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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Ryzen 9 5900X outperforms the more expensive Xeon E5-2699A v4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Ryzen 9 5900X is 1472 days newer than the more expensive Xeon E5-2699A v4.
Advantages of Xeon E5-2699A v4
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than AMD Ryzen 9 5900X - 44 vs 24 threads
Advantages of Ryzen 9 5900X
- Performs up to 14% better in Far Cry 5 than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - 231 vs 203 FPS
- Up to 85% cheaper than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - $289.02 vs $1900.00
- Up to 87% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Xeon E5-2699A v4 - $1.25 vs $9.36 per FPS
- Consumes up to 28% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2699A v4 - 105 vs 145 Watts
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Intel Xeon Processor E5-2699A v4 22 Core 2.40GHZ 55MB 145W CM8066003197800 (OEM Tray Processor)
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Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
FPS
231
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$289.02
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FPS and Value Winner
AMD Ryzen 9 5900X 12-core, 24-Thread Unlocked Desktop Processor
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Xeon E5-2699A v4
Desktop • Oct 25th, 2016
Ryzen 9 5900X
Desktop • Nov 5th, 2020
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Xeon E5-2699A v4 | vs | Ryzen 9 5900X |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25th, 2016 | Release Date | Nov 5th, 2020 |
| Xeon E5 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
| Broadwell | Codename | Vermeer |
| Intel Socket 2011-3 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
22 | Cores | 12 |
44 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.4 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
| 3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.8 GHz |
| 145 W | TDP | 105 W |
| 14 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
| 24.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | Yes |
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