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General information Xeon E5-2650 v3 Core i7-3960X
Launched Q3 2014 Q4 2011
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 2.3 GHz 30.3 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3 GHz 23.1 % 3.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 6 40 %
Threads 20 0 % 12 40 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 19.2 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2650 v3 Core i7-3960X
Overall Score 52693 0 % 48276 8.4 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 27 % 37.2 %
Benchmark Score 7709 0 % 5431 29.5 %
Single Thread Score 1642.4 8.6 % 1797 0 %
Encrypting Data 3608.9 MB/s 0 % 2539.9 MB/s 29.6 %
Compressing Data 187.6 MB/s 0 % 138.1 MB/s 26.4 %
String objects sorting 26564.7 thousand/s 0 % 20963 thousand/s 21.1 %
Prime numbers generation 54.7 millions/s 0 % 41.9 millions/s 23.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 46419 millions/s 0 % 32925 millions/s 29.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23148.7 millions/s 0 % 12359.9 millions/s 46.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2650 v3, Core i7-3960X.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2650 v3 Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 111.2 FPS 98.1 FPS
High settings 177.9 FPS 156.9 FPS
Medium settings 222.4 FPS 196.2 FPS
Low settings 278.0 FPS 245.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.8 %

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 Xeon E5-2650 v3 Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 143.4 FPS 135.6 FPS
High settings 229.4 FPS 217.0 FPS
Medium settings 286.7 FPS 271.2 FPS
Low settings 358.4 FPS 339.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.4 %
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