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General information Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-2697 v3
Launched Q1 2019 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Haswell-EP
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.6 GHz 16.1 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 18.2 %
Cores 16 0 % 14 12.5 %
Threads 32 0 % 28 12.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 145 W 12.1 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
14 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 22 MB
1 × 35 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-2697 v3
Overall Score 66672 0 % 58972 11.5 %
Future Proof 69 % 0 % 43 % 37.7 %
Benchmark Score 19760 0 % 12094 38.8 %
Single Thread Score 2608.8 0 % 1995.9 23.5 %
Encrypting Data 11469 MB/s 0 % 5796.3 MB/s 49.5 %
Compressing Data 499.3 MB/s 0 % 316 MB/s 36.7 %
String objects sorting 65574.9 thousand/s 0 % 44373.7 thousand/s 32.3 %
Prime numbers generation 113.1 millions/s 0 % 83.2 millions/s 26.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 118331 millions/s 0 % 78854.2 millions/s 33.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 73492.8 millions/s 0 % 39163.8 millions/s 46.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9960X, Xeon E5-2697 v3.

Average frames per second Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-2697 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.7 FPS 129.9 FPS
High settings 244.4 FPS 207.8 FPS
Medium settings 305.5 FPS 259.7 FPS
Low settings 381.9 FPS 324.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 15 %

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 i9-9960X Xeon E5-2697 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.2 FPS 154.6 FPS
High settings 269.2 FPS 247.4 FPS
Medium settings 336.5 FPS 309.3 FPS
Low settings 420.6 FPS 386.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.1 %
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