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Xeon E5-2637 v3 vs Ryzen 9 5900X

Xeon E5-2637 v3 vs Ryzen 9 5900X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Availability

MSRP in USD: $996

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Availability

MSRP in USD: $549

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms Xeon E5-2637 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 2250 days newer than Xeon E5-2637 v3.

Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

  • Performs up to 64% better in Diablo IV than Xeon E5-2637 v3 - 265 vs 162 FPS
  • Consumes up to 22% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 - 105 vs 135 Watts
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 - 24 vs 8 threads
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Diablo IV

Diablo IV

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2637 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

162

61%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


FPS

265

100%

Value, $/FPS

$1.11/FPS

100%

Price, $

$295

100%

FPS and Value Winner

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

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In Stock

Updated 17 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2637 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2637 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

1127

52%

Multi-Core

4210

35%

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo
Ryzen 9 5900X

Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020


Single-Core

2179

100%

Multi-Core

11883

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3

vs
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X Logo

AMD Ryzen 9 5900X

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen 9
HaswellCodenameVermeer
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket AM4
Server
Segment
Desktop
4Cores
8Threads
3.5 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
135 WTDP
22 nmProcess Size
35.0xMultiplier
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable

PC Builds Using Xeon E5-2637 v3 or Ryzen 9 5900X

Diablo IV, 1920 x 1080, Ultra

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