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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 3950X outperforms the cheaper Xeon E5-2699A v4 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Xeon E5-2699A v4 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Ryzen 9 3950X is 1126 days newer than the cheaper Xeon E5-2699A v4.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4
- Up to 18% cheaper than Ryzen 9 3950X - $399.99 vs $485.95
- Up to 10% better value when playing Minecraft than Ryzen 9 3950X - $0.6 vs $0.67 per FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3950X
- Performs up to 9% better in Minecraft than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - 725 vs 665 FPS
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 - 105 vs 145 Watts
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
FPS
665
91%
Value, $/FPS
$0.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$399.99
100%
Value Winner
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)
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In Stock
Updated 244 minutes ago
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
FPS
725
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.67/FPS
89%
Price, $
$485.95
82%
FPS Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 3950X 16-Core, 32-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
Buy for $485.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 245 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Xeon E5-2699A v4
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Ryzen 9 3950X
Desktop • Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3950X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Matisse |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
22 | Cores | 16 |
44 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.5 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.7 GHz |
| 145 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 35.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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