Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3970X outperforms Xeon E5-1607 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3970X is 2267 days newer than Xeon E5-1607 v2.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1607 v2
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X - 130 vs 280 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
- Performs up to 7% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than Xeon E5-1607 v2 - 118 vs 110 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1607 v2 - 64 vs 4 threads
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5-1607 v2
Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013
Ryzen Threadripper 3970X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1607 v2 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3970X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 10th, 2013 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Ivy Bridge EP | Codename | Castle Peak |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket TRX4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 4 | Cores | 32 |
| 4 | Threads | 64 |
| 3.0 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 280 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 30.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
