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Xeon E5-2660 v3 vs Ryzen 9 7950X

Xeon E5-2660 v3 vs Ryzen 9 7950X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Prices and Stock

MSRP $1445

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Prices and Stock

MSRP $699

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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 7950X outperforms Xeon E5-2660 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 7950X is 2941 days newer than Xeon E5-2660 v3.

Advantages of Xeon E5-2660 v3

  • Consumes up to 38% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 105 vs 170 Watts

Advantages of Ryzen 9 7950X

  • Performs up to 25% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 221 vs 177 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 32 vs 20 threads
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
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This is a free version of Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0.
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

177

80%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


FPS

221

100%

Value, £/FPS

Price, £

FPS Winner

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Extreme

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

972

33%

Multi-Core

5936

31%

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X

Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022


Single-Core

2938

100%

Multi-Core

19293

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo

Xeon E5-2660 v3

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo

Ryzen 9 7950X

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Sep 27th, 2022
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameRaphael
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM5
Server
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
16
20Threads
32
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
5.7 GHz
105 W
TDP170 W
22 nmProcess Size
5 nm
26.0xMultiplier
45.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Radeon Graphics
NoOverclockable
Yes

PCs Using Xeon E5-2660 v3 or Ryzen 9 7950X

With selected game settings

Xeon E5-2660 v3 and Ryzen 9 7950X Popular Comparisons

Compare 2 Processors in Games

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

£84

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

£488.99

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£343.97

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

£208.69

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£295

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£328.01

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600X Logo
Ryzen 5 7600X
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 5 5600X Logo
Ryzen 5 5600X
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 7 5700X Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 5 5500 Logo
Ryzen 5 5500

£84

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 7 7700X Logo
Ryzen 7 7700X

£488.99

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

£257.13

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 7600 Logo
Ryzen 5 7600
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£238.62

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Logo
Ryzen 7 5800X
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
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Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.3

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.96

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

£126.66

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i7-14700K Logo
Core i7-14700K

£343.97

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i7-12700K Logo
Core i7-12700K

£208.69

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600 Logo
Ryzen 5 5600
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

£311.37

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

£70

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

£101.02

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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AMD Ryzen 9 7900X Logo
Ryzen 9 7900X

£929.89

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X3D

£639.99

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X Logo
Ryzen 9 5950X

£295

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i9-12900K Logo
Core i9-12900K

£328.01

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

£204

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X3D Logo
Ryzen 7 5700X3D

£239.56

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700G Logo
Ryzen 7 5700G

£139.99

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i5-12600KF Logo
Core i5-12600KF

£169.39

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT Logo
Ryzen 5 5600GT
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 3700X Logo
Ryzen 7 3700X

£354.25

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i9-12900KF Logo
Core i9-12900KF

£257.13

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

£238.62

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i7-14700KF Logo
Core i7-14700KF

£326.3

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i7-13700K Logo
Core i7-13700K

£307.96

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
AMD Ryzen 7 5700 Logo
Ryzen 7 5700

£126.66

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i9-14900KF Logo
Core i9-14900KF
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i5-12400 Logo
Core i5-12400

£2,511.32

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
vs
Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

£311.37

AMD Ryzen 9 7950X Logo
Ryzen 9 7950X
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Intel Core i3-12100F Logo
Core i3-12100F

£70

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