Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms Xeon E5-1660 v4 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 834 days newer than Xeon E5-1660 v4.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 140 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 1% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 129 vs 128 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 - 48 vs 16 threads
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1099.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
Updated 29 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Jun 20th, 2016
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
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Jun 20th, 2016 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Broadwell | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
8 | Cores | 24 |
16 | Threads | 48 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
3.8 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
140 W | TDP | 250 W |
14 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |