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General information Core i7-5960X Xeon E-2126G
Launched Q3 2014 Q4 2018
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 FCLGA1151-2
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Xeon E
Core Family Name Haswell-E Coffee Lake
Clock 3 GHz 9.1 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 22.2 % 4.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 80 W 42.9 %
Maximum supported RAM 64 GB 0 % 64 GB 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 14 nm 36.4 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-5960X Xeon E-2126G
Overall Score 53636 0 % 51098 4.7 %
Future Proof 43 % 36.8 % 68 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8276 0 % 6818 17.6 %
Single Thread Score 1980.1 25.3 % 2650 0 %
Encrypting Data 3750.1 MB/s 0 % 3264 MB/s 13 %
Compressing Data 194.6 MB/s 0 % 133.3 MB/s 31.5 %
String objects sorting 27729.6 thousand/s 0 % 17209.9 thousand/s 37.9 %
Prime numbers generation 62.1 millions/s 0 % 60 millions/s 3.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 47702.7 millions/s 0 % 28050 millions/s 41.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 24049.5 millions/s 0.1 % 24083.7 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5960X, Xeon E-2126G.

Average frames per second Core i7-5960X Xeon E-2126G
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.0 FPS 106.5 FPS
High settings 182.5 FPS 170.4 FPS
Medium settings 228.1 FPS 213.0 FPS
Low settings 285.1 FPS 266.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.6 %

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 E-2126G
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.0 FPS 140.6 FPS
High settings 232.0 FPS 224.9 FPS
Medium settings 290.0 FPS 281.2 FPS
Low settings 362.6 FPS 351.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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