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Xeon E5-2680 vs Ryzen 7 5700X

Xeon E5-2680 vs Ryzen 7 5700X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

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MSRP in USD: $299

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 7 5700X outperforms Xeon E5-2680 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 5700X is 3681 days newer than Xeon E5-2680.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

  • Performs up to 15% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Xeon E5-2680 - 179 vs 155 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2680 - 65 vs 130 Watts
This is a free version of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Xeon E5-2680 Logo
Xeon E5-2680

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

155

87%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


FPS

179

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra+

Intel Xeon E5-2680 Logo
Xeon E5-2680

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2680 Logo
Xeon E5-2680

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

542

26%

Multi-Core

3336

34%

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X

Desktop • Apr 4th, 2022


Single-Core

2121

100%

Multi-Core

9729

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2680 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2680

vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo

AMD Ryzen 7 5700X

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Apr 4th, 2022
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 7
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
8Cores8
16Threads16
2.7 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.4 GHz
3.5 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.6 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
27.0xMultiplier
34.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2680 or Ryzen 7 5700X

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt, 1920 x 1080, Ultra+

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