Valorant
1080p@144Hz·05:33 played
LucasCamacho·10m ago
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32 GB
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Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Ryzen 7 7700X
The Xeon E5-1620 v4 is much slower than the Ryzen 7 7700X on average across 100+ games and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's only $3.88 cheaper!
Xeon E5-1620 v422% Score
- Up to 36% cheaper – $232.12 vs $236.00
Ryzen 7 7700X69% Score
- Up to 111% faster on average across 100+ games
- Is 6 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 55% better value for money
- Up to 36% more expensive – $236.00 vs $232.12
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 7700X has a 29% higher base clock.
LGA2011-3
Sockethelp
AM5Broadwell-EP
Codenamehelp
RaphaelDesktop
Segmenthelp
DesktopNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
Radeon Graphics2400 MHz (DDR4)
RAMhelp
5200 MHz (DDR5)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E5-1620 v4 or Ryzen 7 7700X?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 7700X. It's 214% faster than the Xeon E5-1620 v4 on average across 100+ games, scoring 69/100 vs 22/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Ryzen 7 7700X than Xeon E5-1620 v4?expand_more
214% 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, Xeon E5-1620 v4 or Ryzen 7 7700X?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 7700X is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Ryzen 7 7700X worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 69/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon E5-1620 v4 and Ryzen 7 7700X?expand_more
Performance: Xeon E5-1620 v4 scores 22/100, Ryzen 7 7700X scores 69/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Xeon E5-1620 v4 or Ryzen 7 7700X 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 Xeon E5-1620 v4 or Ryzen 7 7700X?expand_more
The Ryzen 7 7700X is the stronger pick at 69/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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