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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7900X outperforms Xeon E5-1660 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7900X is 2941 days newer than Xeon E5-1660 v3.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
- Consumes up to 18% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7900X - 140 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- Performs up to 46% better in Cyberpunk 2077 than Xeon E5-1660 v3 - 108 vs 74 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 - 24 vs 16 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
Cyberpunk 2077
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
108
100%
Value, £/FPS
£10.19/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1099.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
NGTEK AMD Ryzen 9 7900X 12-Core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor Bundle With ASUS ROG Crosshair X670E Hero (WiFi 6E)
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
RT Overdrive
Xeon E5-1660 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Ryzen 9 7900X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Haswell | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 12 |
| 16 | Threads | 24 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.6 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 47.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| Yes | Overclockable | Yes |
PC Builds Using Xeon E5-1660 v3 or Ryzen 9 7900X
Cyberpunk 2077, 1920 x 1080, RT Overdrive
32 FPS
£36.22/FPS
GeForce RTX 3070
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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65 FPS
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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32 FPS
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 1 TB SSD
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83 FPS
£45.18/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7900X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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£49.64/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
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