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General information Core i7-6950X Xeon E5-2650 v3
Launched Q2 2016 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Haswell-EP
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.3 GHz 23.3 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 25 %
Cores 10 0 % 10 0 %
Threads 20 0 % 20 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 105 W 25 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
10 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 25 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6950X Xeon E5-2650 v3
Overall Score 57719 0 % 52488 9.1 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 43 % 18.9 %
Benchmark Score 11099 0 % 7590 31.6 %
Single Thread Score 2324.3 0 % 1637.4 29.6 %
Encrypting Data 4999.6 MB/s 0 % 3659.6 MB/s 26.8 %
Compressing Data 269.4 MB/s 0 % 188.9 MB/s 29.9 %
String objects sorting 35491.6 thousand/s 0 % 26274.5 thousand/s 26 %
Prime numbers generation 78.8 millions/s 0 % 55.4 millions/s 29.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 64297.3 millions/s 0 % 46558.3 millions/s 27.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 41090.9 millions/s 0 % 23032.3 millions/s 43.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6950X, Xeon E5-2650 v3.

Average frames per second Core i7-6950X Xeon E5-2650 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.8 FPS 111.1 FPS
High settings 202.8 FPS 177.8 FPS
Medium settings 253.5 FPS 222.2 FPS
Low settings 316.9 FPS 277.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.3 %

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 i7-6950X Xeon E5-2650 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 153.4 FPS 143.9 FPS
High settings 245.4 FPS 230.3 FPS
Medium settings 306.8 FPS 287.9 FPS
Low settings 383.5 FPS 359.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.2 %
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