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General information Core i7-6900K Xeon E5-1620 v3
Launched Q2 2016 Q3 2014
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2011-3 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Haswell-EP
Clock 3.2 GHz 8.6 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 10 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 140 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 10 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6900K Xeon E5-1620 v3
Overall Score 55285 0 % 46110 16.6 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 43 % 18.9 %
Benchmark Score 9342 0 % 4520 51.6 %
Single Thread Score 2314.6 0 % 1994.9 13.8 %
Encrypting Data 4068.2 MB/s 0 % 1940.7 MB/s 52.3 %
Compressing Data 220 MB/s 0 % 99.9 MB/s 54.6 %
String objects sorting 28388.2 thousand/s 0 % 14321.6 thousand/s 49.6 %
Prime numbers generation 64.4 millions/s 0 % 32.9 millions/s 48.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 51627.9 millions/s 0 % 24929.7 millions/s 51.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 33458 millions/s 0 % 12404 millions/s 62.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6900K, Xeon E5-1620 v3.

Average frames per second Core i7-6900K Xeon E5-1620 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.9 FPS 91.7 FPS
High settings 190.3 FPS 146.6 FPS
Medium settings 237.8 FPS 183.3 FPS
Low settings 297.3 FPS 229.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.9 %

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 i7-6900K Xeon E5-1620 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 148.0 FPS 131.8 FPS
High settings 236.8 FPS 210.9 FPS
Medium settings 296.0 FPS 263.6 FPS
Low settings 370.0 FPS 329.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.9 %
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