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General information Ryzen 9 5900X Xeon E3-1280
Launched Q4 2020 Q2 2011
Used in Desktop Server
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM4 LGA1155
Series Name AMD Ryzen 9 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Vermeer Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 5.4 %
Turbo Clock 4.8 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 18.8 %
Cores 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Threads 24 0 % 8 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 0 % 95 W 9.5 %
Lithography 7 nm 78.1 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 512 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 2 × 32 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Ryzen 9 5900X Xeon E3-1280
Overall Score 70947 0 % 43650 38.5 %
Future Proof 79 % 0 % 24 % 69.6 %
Benchmark Score 25336 0 % 3630 85.7 %
Single Thread Score 3450.2 0 % 1795 48 %
Encrypting Data 31147.5 MB/s 0 % 1727.7 MB/s 94.5 %
Compressing Data 493.8 MB/s 0 % 93.5 MB/s 81.1 %
String objects sorting 51676.3 thousand/s 0 % 13925.1 thousand/s 73.1 %
Prime numbers generation 255.8 millions/s 0 % 24.8 millions/s 90.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 142737 millions/s 0 % 21693 millions/s 84.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 78146.8 millions/s 0 % 8059.8 millions/s 89.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Ryzen 9 5900X, Xeon E3-1280.

Average frames per second Ryzen 9 5900X Xeon E3-1280
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 165.5 FPS 84.3 FPS
High settings 264.8 FPS 134.9 FPS
Medium settings 331.0 FPS 168.7 FPS
Low settings 413.7 FPS 210.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 49 %

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 9 5900X Xeon E3-1280
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 175.5 FPS 127.5 FPS
High settings 280.9 FPS 204.0 FPS
Medium settings 351.1 FPS 255.0 FPS
Low settings 438.8 FPS 318.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 27.4 %
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