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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX outperforms Xeon E5-2680 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX is 2401 days newer than Xeon E5-2680.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2680
- Consumes up to 48% less energy than AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX - 130 vs 250 Watts
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
- Performs up to 2% better in Monster Hunter: World than Xeon E5-2680 - 255 vs 251 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2680 - 48 vs 16 threads
Monster Hunter: World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
FPS
255
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD YD297XAZAFWOF Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX 24 Core, 48 Thread Processor, Pack of 1
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Xeon E5-2680
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
Desktop • Oct 2nd, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2680 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Oct 2nd, 2018 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
| Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Colfax |
| Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 24 |
| 16 | Threads | 48 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.0 GHz |
| 3.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.2 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 250 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
| 27.0x | Multiplier | 30.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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