Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
1080p@100Hz·06:43 played
kanefav·3h ago
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Ryzen 7 9700X vs Xeon E5-2680 v2
The Ryzen 7 9700X is much faster than the Xeon E5-2680 v2 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Ryzen 7 9700X78% Score
- Up to 340% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 11 years and 1 month newer
- Available for $304.00
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Ryzen 7 9700X has a 36% higher base clock.
AM5
Sockethelp
LGA2011Granite Ridge
Codenamehelp
Ivy Bridge-EPDesktop
Segmenthelp
Server/WorkstationRadeon Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated Graphics5600 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
DDR3Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 7 9700X or Xeon E5-2680 v2?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X. It's 2500% faster than the Xeon E5-2680 v2 on average across 100+ games, scoring 78/100 vs 3/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 9700X than Xeon E5-2680 v2?expand_more
2500% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Ryzen 7 9700X or Xeon E5-2680 v2?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 7 9700X worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 78/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Ryzen 7 9700X and Xeon E5-2680 v2?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 7 9700X scores 78/100, Xeon E5-2680 v2 scores 3/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 7 9700X or Xeon E5-2680 v2 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Ryzen 7 9700X or Xeon E5-2680 v2?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 9700X is the stronger pick at 78/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
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