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Ryzen 9 9900X vs Xeon E3-1275 v5
The Ryzen 9 9900X is much faster than the Xeon E3-1275 v5 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Ryzen 9 9900X78% Score
- Up to 105% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 8 years and 11 months newer
- Up to 44% better value for money
- Up to 43% more expensive – $343.00 vs $350
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 9 9900X has a 22% higher base clock.
AM5
Sockethelp
LGA1151Granite Ridge
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Skylake-DTDesktop
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Server/WorkstationRadeon Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
HD Graphics P5305600 MHz (DDR5)
RAMhelp
2133 MHz (DDR3), 2133 MHz (DDR4)Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Ryzen 9 9900X or Xeon E3-1275 v5?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 9900X. It's 86% faster than the Xeon E3-1275 v5 on average across 100+ games, scoring 78/100 vs 42/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 9 9900X than Xeon E3-1275 v5?expand_more
86% 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 9 9900X or Xeon E3-1275 v5?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 9900X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 9 9900X 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 9 9900X and Xeon E3-1275 v5?expand_more
Performance: Ryzen 9 9900X scores 78/100, Xeon E3-1275 v5 scores 42/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Ryzen 9 9900X or Xeon E3-1275 v5 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 9 9900X or Xeon E3-1275 v5?expand_more
The Ryzen 9 9900X 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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