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Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon E5-1650 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 3166 days newer than Xeon E5-1650.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 20% better in Battlefield IV than Xeon E5-1650 - 452 vs 377 FPS
  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1650 - 105 vs 130 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1650 - 24 vs 12 threads
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Battlefield IV

Battlefield IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-1650 Logo
Xeon E5-1650

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


FPS

377

83%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

452

100%

Value, $/FPS

$0.65/FPS

100%

Price, $

$295.43

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

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Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-1650 Logo
Xeon E5-1650

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1650 Logo
Xeon E5-1650

Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012


Single-Core

593

27%

Multi-Core

2936

25%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Xeon E5-1650 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-1650

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Mar 6th, 2012Release Date
Nov 5th, 2020
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
6Cores
12
12Threads
24
3.2 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHz
3.8 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.8 GHz
130 WTDP
105 W
32 nmProcess Size
7 nm
32.0xMultiplier
37.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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