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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E5-2680
Launched Q3 2018 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Server
Factory AMD Intel
Socket sTR4 LGA2011
Series Name AMD Threadripper Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Colfax Sandy Bridge-EP
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 22.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 20.5 %
Cores 16 0 % 8 50 %
Threads 32 0 % 16 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 W 0 % 130 W 27.8 %
Lithography 12 nm 62.5 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 64 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 512 kB
8 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 4 × 8 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E5-2680
Overall Score 66016 0 % 49658 24.8 %
Future Proof 66 % 0 % 30 % 54.5 %
Benchmark Score 18993 0 % 6081 68 %
Single Thread Score 2439.8 0 % 1556 36.2 %
Encrypting Data 32088 MB/s 0 % 2993.9 MB/s 90.7 %
Compressing Data 501.2 MB/s 0 % 159.9 MB/s 68.1 %
String objects sorting 56460.7 thousand/s 0 % 24243.6 thousand/s 57.1 %
Prime numbers generation 64.5 millions/s 0 % 47.5 millions/s 26.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 127024 millions/s 0 % 37880.9 millions/s 70.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 64797 millions/s 0 % 13800.7 millions/s 78.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2950X, Xeon E5-2680.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E5-2680
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 150.8 FPS 102.2 FPS
High settings 241.2 FPS 163.5 FPS
Medium settings 301.5 FPS 204.3 FPS
Low settings 376.9 FPS 255.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.2 %

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 E5-2680
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.9 FPS 138.1 FPS
High settings 267.0 FPS 220.9 FPS
Medium settings 333.8 FPS 276.2 FPS
Low settings 417.2 FPS 345.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.3 %
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