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In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3990X outperforms Xeon X5690 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3990X is 3280 days newer than Xeon X5690.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
- Performs up to 4% better in Metro Exodus than Xeon X5690 - 145 vs 140 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5690 - 128 vs 12 threads
Advantages of Intel Xeon X5690
- Consumes up to 54% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X - 130 vs 280 Watts
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$29.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$4255
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X 64-Core, 128-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Ryzen Threadripper 3990X
Desktop • Feb 7th, 2020
Xeon X5690
Server/Workstation • Feb 14th, 2011
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3990X | vs | Intel Xeon X5690 |
|---|---|---|
Feb 7th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 14th, 2011 |
| Ryzen Threadripper | Collection | Xeon |
| Castle Peak | Codename | Westmere-EP |
| AMD Socket TRX4 | Socket | Intel Socket 1366 |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
64 | Cores | 6 |
128 | Threads | 12 |
| 2.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
4.3 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 280 W | TDP | 130 W |
7 nm | Process Size | 32 nm |
29.0x | Multiplier | 26.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | No |
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