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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 7950X 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 9 7950X is 3788 days newer than Xeon E5-2420.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2420
- Consumes up to 44% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 7950X - 95 vs 170 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 7950X
- Performs up to 337% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Xeon E5-2420 - 188 vs 43 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2420 - 32 vs 12 threads
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2420 doesn't have integrated graphics
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
FPS
188
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$510.38
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 7950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Xeon E5-2420
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Ryzen 9 7950X
Desktop • Sep 27th, 2022
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2420 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 7950X |
|---|---|---|
| May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 27th, 2022 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Sandy Bridge-EN | Codename | Raphael |
| Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | AMD Socket AM5 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 6 | Cores | 16 |
| 12 | Threads | 32 |
| 1.9 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 4.5 GHz |
| 2.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 5.7 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 170 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 5 nm |
| 19.0x | Multiplier | 45.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | Radeon Graphics |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
Builds Using Xeon E5-2420 or Ryzen 9 7950X
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart, 1920 x 1080, Very High
66 FPS
$35.88/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 2 TB SSD
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105 FPS
$15.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 512 GB SSD
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66 FPS
$34.68/FPS
GeForce RTX 3060
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$2,289
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188 FPS
$23.94/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, N/A Storage
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$4,499.99
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105 FPS
$24.55/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 512 GB SSD
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$2,578
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188 FPS
$22.87/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 1 TB SSD + 6 TB HDD
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$4,299.99
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188 FPS
$19.61/FPS
GeForce RTX 4090
Ryzen 9 7950X
16 GB, 2 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD
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$3,686.54
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151 FPS
$20.4/FPS
GeForce RTX 4080
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 4 TB HDD
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$3,079.99
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105 FPS
$24.65/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
32 GB, 2 TB SSD
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$2,588
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105 FPS
$28.66/FPS
GeForce RTX 4070
Ryzen 9 7950X
64 GB, 4 TB SSD
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