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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E5-1620 v4
Launched Q3 2018 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Server
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTR4 FCLGA2011-3
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Colfax Broadwell-EP
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
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 % 140 W 22.2 %
Maximum supported RAM 1024 GB 33.3 % 1536 GB 0 %
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 × 10 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E5-1620 v4
Overall Score 66016 0 % 46723 29.2 %
Future Proof 66 % 0 % 53 % 19.7 %
Benchmark Score 18993 0 % 4766 74.9 %
Single Thread Score 2442.3 0 % 2203.5 9.8 %
Encrypting Data 31831.9 MB/s 0 % 1982 MB/s 93.8 %
Compressing Data 502.7 MB/s 0 % 104.8 MB/s 79.1 %
String objects sorting 56631.8 thousand/s 0 % 13977.9 thousand/s 75.3 %
Prime numbers generation 64.6 millions/s 0 % 33 millions/s 48.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 128307 millions/s 0 % 24524.5 millions/s 80.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 64667 millions/s 0 % 16240.9 millions/s 74.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2950X, Xeon E5-1620 v4.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E5-1620 v4
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 150.8 FPS 93.5 FPS
High settings 241.2 FPS 149.6 FPS
Medium settings 301.5 FPS 187.0 FPS
Low settings 376.9 FPS 233.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 38 %

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 E5-1620 v4
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.8 FPS 132.9 FPS
High settings 266.9 FPS 212.6 FPS
Medium settings 333.6 FPS 265.8 FPS
Low settings 417.1 FPS 332.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.3 %
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