In Atomfall, the Xeon E5-2680 is slightly slower than the Ryzen Threadripper 3960X. However, it's a much better value for money, as it's $659 cheaper!
Xeon E5-2680
- Up to 76% cheaper – $211.95 vs $870.99
- Up to 76% cheaper
- Up to 72% better value in Atomfall – $1.10 vs $3.95/FPS
- Up to 72% better value in Atomfall
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 130 vs 280 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
- Up to 15% faster in Atomfall – 220 vs 191 FPS
- Up to 15% faster in Atomfall
- Is 7 years and 8 months newer – Nov 25, 2019 vs Mar 06, 2012
- Is 7 years and 8 months newer
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Xeon E5-2680 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X: Comparison of performance and price
Xeon E5-2680
Mar 6th, 2012
Average FPS
191 FPS
87%
Min 1% FPS
143 FPS
87%
Price, $
$211.95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.1/FPS
100%
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Average FPS
220 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
100%
Price, $
$870.99
24%
Value, $/FPS
$3.95/FPS
28%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-2680 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1614
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
12035
100%
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-2680 vs Ryzen Threadripper 3960X in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-2680
Mar 6th, 2012
Cores
8-core
33%
L3 Cache
20 MB
16%
Base Frequency
2.7 GHz
71%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Ryzen Threadripper 3960X
Nov 25th, 2019
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
128 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.8 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4.5 GHz
100%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
3200 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5-2680 Mar 6th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Ryzen Threadripper 3960X Nov 25th, 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Nov 25th, 2019 |
| – | MSRP | $1,399.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011 | Socket | TRX4 |
130W | Power Consumption | 280W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
