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Intel logo Xeon E5-2690 v3
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General information Xeon E5-2690 v3 Core i7-980
Launched Q3 2014 Q3 2011
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Gulftown
Clock 2.6 GHz 21.2 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 2.8 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 W 0 % 130 W 3.7 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2690 v3 Core i7-980
Overall Score 57179 0 % 46001 19.5 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 26 % 39.5 %
Benchmark Score 10689 0 % 4478 58.1 %
Single Thread Score 1921.3 0 % 1534.4 20.1 %
Encrypting Data 5080.2 MB/s 0 % 2704.1 MB/s 46.8 %
Compressing Data 272.7 MB/s 0 % 116.6 MB/s 57.3 %
String objects sorting 38437 thousand/s 0 % 15704.3 thousand/s 59.1 %
Prime numbers generation 75.3 millions/s 0 % 31.7 millions/s 57.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 67467.7 millions/s 0 % 29411.3 millions/s 56.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 33431.7 millions/s 0 % 12208.1 millions/s 63.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2690 v3, Core i7-980.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2690 v3 Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 124.5 FPS 91.3 FPS
High settings 199.2 FPS 146.1 FPS
Medium settings 249.1 FPS 182.6 FPS
Low settings 311.3 FPS 228.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.7 %

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 Xeon E5-2690 v3 Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 151.4 FPS 131.7 FPS
High settings 242.3 FPS 210.8 FPS
Medium settings 302.9 FPS 263.5 FPS
Low settings 378.6 FPS 329.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 13 %
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