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General information Core i7-5960X Xeon E5-1603 v3
Launched Q3 2014 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA2011-v3
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 6.7 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 140 W 0 %
Performance Core i7-5960X Xeon E5-1603 v3
Overall Score 53636 0 % 41106 23.4 %
Future Proof 43 % 6.5 % 46 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8276 0 % 2855 65.5 %
Single Thread Score 1997.9 0 % 1616.6 19.1 %
Encrypting Data 3690.5 MB/s 0 % 1075.2 MB/s 70.9 %
Compressing Data 193.4 MB/s 0 % 59.1 MB/s 69.5 %
String objects sorting 27813 thousand/s 0 % 8334.1 thousand/s 70 %
Prime numbers generation 61.9 millions/s 0 % 36.6 millions/s 40.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 47940.9 millions/s 0 % 12536.7 millions/s 73.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23906.5 millions/s 0 % 9573.1 millions/s 60 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5960X, Xeon E5-1603 v3.

Average frames per second Core i7-5960X Xeon E5-1603 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.0 FPS 76.8 FPS
High settings 182.5 FPS 122.8 FPS
Medium settings 228.1 FPS 153.5 FPS
Low settings 285.1 FPS 191.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.7 %

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 Core i7-5960X Xeon E5-1603 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.2 FPS 123.0 FPS
High settings 232.3 FPS 196.8 FPS
Medium settings 290.3 FPS 246.1 FPS
Low settings 362.9 FPS 307.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.3 %
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