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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E3-1230 v5
Launched Q3 2018 Q1 2016
Used in Desktop Server
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTR4 FCLGA1151
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Colfax Skylake-H
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 2.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 13.6 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 32 0 % 8 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 W 0 % 80 W 55.6 %
Maximum supported RAM 1024 GB 0 % 64 GB 93.8 %
Lithography 12 nm 14.3 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 64 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E3-1230 v5
Overall Score 66016 0 % 47659 27.8 %
Future Proof 66 % 0 % 52 % 21.2 %
Benchmark Score 18993 0 % 5159 72.8 %
Single Thread Score 2442.3 0 % 2218.4 9.2 %
Encrypting Data 31831.9 MB/s 0 % 2810.8 MB/s 91.2 %
Compressing Data 502.7 MB/s 0 % 108 MB/s 78.5 %
String objects sorting 56631.8 thousand/s 0 % 14202 thousand/s 74.9 %
Prime numbers generation 64.6 millions/s 0 % 27.9 millions/s 56.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 128307 millions/s 0 % 25468.2 millions/s 80.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 64667 millions/s 0 % 15427.5 millions/s 76.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2950X, Xeon E3-1230 v5.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E3-1230 v5
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 150.8 FPS 96.2 FPS
High settings 241.2 FPS 154.0 FPS
Medium settings 301.5 FPS 192.5 FPS
Low settings 376.9 FPS 240.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.2 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E3-1230 v5
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.8 FPS 134.5 FPS
High settings 266.9 FPS 215.2 FPS
Medium settings 333.6 FPS 269.0 FPS
Low settings 417.1 FPS 336.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.4 %
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