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Intel logo Xeon E5-1620 v3
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General information Xeon E5-1620 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 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 5.7 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 33.3 % 6 0 %
Threads 8 33.3 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 130 W 7.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 10 MB
1 × 12 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-1620 v3 Core i7-980
Overall Score 46221 0 % 46113 0.2 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 26 % 39.5 %
Benchmark Score 4564 0 % 4522 0.9 %
Single Thread Score 2027.1 0 % 1537.5 24.2 %
Encrypting Data 1946.5 MB/s 27 % 2666.5 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 100.1 MB/s 13.9 % 116.3 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 14380.2 thousand/s 8.2 % 15656.9 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 33.2 millions/s 0 % 32.1 millions/s 3.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 24794.8 millions/s 14.6 % 29030.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12459 millions/s 0 % 12306.7 millions/s 1.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-1620 v3, Core i7-980.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-1620 v3 Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 91.6 FPS 91.3 FPS
High settings 146.6 FPS 146.1 FPS
Medium settings 183.2 FPS 182.6 FPS
Low settings 229.0 FPS 228.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %

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 E5-1620 v3 Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.8 FPS 131.5 FPS
High settings 210.8 FPS 210.4 FPS
Medium settings 263.5 FPS 263.1 FPS
Low settings 329.4 FPS 328.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %
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