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Xeon E5-2660 v3 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Xeon E5-2660 v3 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Ryzen Threadripper 3960X outperforms Xeon E5-2660 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 3960X is 1904 days newer than Xeon E5-2660 v3.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3

  • Consumes up to 62% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X - 105 vs 280 Watts

Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

  • Performs up to 12% better in Overwatch 2 than Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 376 vs 337 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 - 48 vs 20 threads
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Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


FPS

337

89%

Value, $/FPS

Price, $

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


FPS

376

100%

Value, $/FPS

$3.46/FPS

100%

Price, $

$1300

100%

FPS and Value Winner

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X 24-Core, 48-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor

Buy for $1,300 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 25 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo
Xeon E5-2660 v3

Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014


Single-Core

972

58%

Multi-Core

5936

44%

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019


Single-Core

1667

100%

Multi-Core

13317

100%

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3

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AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Logo

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

Sep 8th, 2014Release Date
Nov 25th, 2019
Xeon E5CollectionRyzen Threadripper
HaswellCodenameCastle Peak
Intel Socket 2011-3SocketAMD Socket TRX4
Server
Segment
Desktop
10Cores
24
20Threads
48
2.6 GHzBase Clock Speed
3.8 GHz
3.3 GHzTurbo Clock Speed
4.5 GHz
105 W
TDP280 W
22 nmProcess Size
7 nm
26.0xMultiplier
38.0x
NoneIntegrated GraphicsNone
NoOverclockable
Yes

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