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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 7 3800X outperforms Xeon E5-2420 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 7 3800X is 2610 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 7 3800X
- Performs up to 32% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Xeon E5-2420 - 137 vs 104 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 16 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420
- Consumes up to 10% less energy than AMD Ryzen 7 3800X - 95 vs 105 Watts
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
137
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$295
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X 8-Core, 16-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor with Wraith Prism LED Cooler
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Ryzen 7 3800X
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Xeon E5-2420
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen 7 3800X | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2420 |
|---|---|---|
Jul 7th, 2019 | Release Date | May 14th, 2012 |
| Ryzen 7 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Matisse | Codename | Sandy Bridge-EN |
| AMD Socket AM4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1356 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
8 | Cores | 6 |
16 | Threads | 12 |
3.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 1.9 GHz |
4.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 2.4 GHz |
| 105 W | TDP | 95 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
39.0x | Multiplier | 19.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
Builds Using Ryzen 7 3800X or Xeon E5-2420
Grand Theft Auto V, 1920 x 1080, Ultra
83 FPS
$21.39/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$26.72/FPS
Radeon RX 5700 XT
Ryzen 7 3800X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$21.78/FPS
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER
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