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General information Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E5-2690
Launched Q3 2018 Q1 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 % 2.9 GHz 17.1 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 13.6 %
Cores 16 0 % 8 50 %
Threads 32 0 % 16 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 180 W 0 % 135 W 25 %
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 E5-2690
Overall Score 66022 0 % 50099 24.1 %
Future Proof 66 % 0 % 28 % 57.6 %
Benchmark Score 19001 0 % 6300 66.8 %
Single Thread Score 2455.5 0 % 1678 31.7 %
Encrypting Data 31820.9 MB/s 0 % 3056.1 MB/s 90.4 %
Compressing Data 503.9 MB/s 0 % 166.5 MB/s 67 %
String objects sorting 57339.3 thousand/s 0 % 25010.3 thousand/s 56.4 %
Prime numbers generation 65.1 millions/s 0 % 49.3 millions/s 24.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 129246 millions/s 0 % 39568.5 millions/s 69.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 65344.1 millions/s 0 % 14607.3 millions/s 77.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen Threadripper 2950X, Xeon E5-2690.

Average frames per second Ryzen Threadripper 2950X Xeon E5-2690
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 150.8 FPS 103.5 FPS
High settings 241.3 FPS 165.6 FPS
Medium settings 301.6 FPS 207.0 FPS
Low settings 377.0 FPS 258.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.4 %

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 E5-2690
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.8 FPS 138.7 FPS
High settings 266.8 FPS 221.9 FPS
Medium settings 333.5 FPS 277.4 FPS
Low settings 416.9 FPS 346.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.8 %
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