In Rust, the Xeon E5-2430 is quite a bit slower than the Ryzen Threadripper 9960X. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Xeon E5-2430
- Consumes up to 73% less energy – 95 vs 350 Watts
- Consumes up to 73% less energy
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
- Up to 36% faster in Rust – 282 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 36% faster in Rust
- Is 13 years and 2 months newer – Jul 30, 2025 vs May 14, 2012
- Is 13 years and 2 months newer
Rust FPS Calculator
Xeon E5-2430 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X: Comparison of performance and price
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Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Average FPS
282 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
93 FPS
100%
Price, $
$1409.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.99/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-2430 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
3108
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
25837
100%
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-2430 vs Ryzen Threadripper 9960X in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-2430
May 14th, 2012
Cores
6-core
25%
L3 Cache
15 MB
12%
Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
52%
Turbo Frequency
2.7 GHz
51%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen Threadripper 9960X
Jul 30th, 2025
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
4.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
5.3 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
6400 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5-2430 May 14th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 9960X Jul 30th, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | Jul 30th, 2025 |
| – | MSRP | $1,499.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA1356 | Socket | sTR5 |
95W | Power Consumption | 350W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 6400 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
