Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2950X outperforms Xeon E3-1230 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is 2707 days newer than Xeon E3-1230.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1230
- Consumes up to 56% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X - 80 vs 180 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Performs up to 3% better in Metro Exodus than Xeon E3-1230 - 144 vs 140 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1230 - 32 vs 8 threads
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1230 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
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Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 16 |
8 | Threads | 32 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 180 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |