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Intel logo Core i7-5960X
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General information Core i7-5960X Xeon E5-2658 v2
Launched Q3 2014 Q4 2013
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA2011
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.4 GHz 20 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 14.3 %
Cores 8 20 % 10 0 %
Threads 16 20 % 20 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 95 W 32.1 %
Performance Core i7-5960X Xeon E5-2658 v2
Overall Score 53636 0 % 51072 4.8 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 39 % 9.3 %
Benchmark Score 8276 0 % 6803 17.8 %
Single Thread Score 1980.1 0 % 1467.5 25.9 %
Encrypting Data 3750.1 MB/s 0 % 3114.5 MB/s 16.9 %
Compressing Data 194.6 MB/s 0 % 179.5 MB/s 7.7 %
String objects sorting 27729.6 thousand/s 0 % 25791.8 thousand/s 7 %
Prime numbers generation 62.1 millions/s 0 % 55.8 millions/s 10.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 47702.7 millions/s 0 % 41194.4 millions/s 13.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 24049.5 millions/s 0 % 20727.1 millions/s 13.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-5960X, Xeon E5-2658 v2.

Average frames per second Core i7-5960X Xeon E5-2658 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.0 FPS 106.4 FPS
High settings 182.5 FPS 170.3 FPS
Medium settings 228.1 FPS 212.8 FPS
Low settings 285.1 FPS 266.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.7 %

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 E5-2658 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.0 FPS 140.5 FPS
High settings 232.0 FPS 224.8 FPS
Medium settings 290.0 FPS 281.0 FPS
Low settings 362.6 FPS 351.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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