Key Differences
In short — Ryzen Threadripper 2950X outperforms Xeon E5-2696 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen Threadripper 2950X is 1453 days newer than Xeon E5-2696 v3.
Advantages of AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X
- Performs up to 1% better in DOOM Eternal than Xeon E5-2696 v3 - 482 vs 477 FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
FPS
482
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1075
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Desktop • Aug 31st, 2018
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 | vs | AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2950X |
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Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Aug 31st, 2018 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen Threadripper |
Haswell E | Codename | Colfax |
Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket SP3r2 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
18 | Cores | 16 |
36 | Threads | 32 |
2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
Non-Turbo | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.4 GHz |
Not Available | TDP | 180 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 12 nm |
23.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | Yes |