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Key Differences
In short — Ryzen 9 5950X outperforms Xeon E5-2640 v3 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Ryzen 9 5950X is 2250 days newer than Xeon E5-2640 v3.
Advantages of Xeon E5-2640 v3
- Consumes up to 14% less energy than AMD Ryzen 9 5950X - 90 vs 105 Watts
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5950X
- Performs up to 16% better in Resident Evil 4 than Xeon E5-2640 v3 - 197 vs 170 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 - 32 vs 16 threads
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
197
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$329.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5950X 16-core, 32-thread unlocked desktop processor
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Xeon E5-2640 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Ryzen 9 5950X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5-2640 v3 | vs | Ryzen 9 5950X |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EX | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| 8 | Cores | 16 |
| 16 | Threads | 32 |
| 2.6 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.4 GHz |
| 3.4 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.9 GHz |
90 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 22 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 26.0x | Multiplier | 34.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
PCs Using Xeon E5-2640 v3 or Ryzen 9 5950X
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95 FPS
$13.68/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5950X
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GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
Ryzen 9 5950X
16 GB, 1 TB SSD
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$25.89/FPS
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Ryzen 9 5950X
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