Ryzen 7 5700X3D vs Xeon E5-2669 V3

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2669 V3
2015
12 cores / 24 threads, 120 Watt
10.14
Ryzen 7 5700X3D
2024
8 cores / 16 threads, 105 Watt
16.59
+63.6%

Ryzen 7 5700X3D outperforms Xeon E5-2669 V3 by an impressive 64% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking761388
Place by popularitynot in top-10078
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data46.13
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency8.0014.95
Architecture codenameHaswell-EP (2014−2015)Vermeer (2020−2024)
Release date2015 (9 years ago)8 January 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$249

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores12 (Dodeca-Core)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads2416
Base clock speed2.3 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz4.1 GHz
L1 cache64K (per core)64 KB (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)512 KB (per core)
L3 cache30 MB (shared)96 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm7 nm
Die size356 mm274 mm2
Number of transistors2,600 million8,850 million
64 bit support++

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration21
Socket2011-3AM4
Power consumption (TDP)120 Watt105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
TSX+-
Precision Boost 2no data+

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+no data
VT-x+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4 2133 MHz Quad-channelDDR4

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataN/A

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes4020

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-2669 V3 10.14
Ryzen 7 5700X3D 16.59
+63.6%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E5-2669 V3 16107
Ryzen 7 5700X3D 26348
+63.6%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 10.14 16.59
Physical cores 12 8
Threads 24 16
Chip lithography 22 nm 7 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 120 Watt 105 Watt

Xeon E5-2669 V3 has 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads.

Ryzen 7 5700X3D, on the other hand, has a 63.6% higher aggregate performance score, a 214.3% more advanced lithography process, and 14.3% lower power consumption.

The Ryzen 7 5700X3D is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E5-2669 V3 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E5-2669 V3 is a server/workstation processor while Ryzen 7 5700X3D is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E5-2669 V3 and Ryzen 7 5700X3D, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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