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General information Core i9-7980XE Xeon E5-1660 v3
Launched Q3 2017 Q4 2014
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Haswell-EP
Clock 2.6 GHz 13.3 % 3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 16.7 %
Cores 18 0 % 8 55.6 %
Threads 36 0 % 16 55.6 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 140 W 15.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 18 × 1 MB
8 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 24 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7980XE Xeon E5-1660 v3
Overall Score 66461 0 % 53302 19.8 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 44 % 26.7 %
Benchmark Score 19511 0 % 8072 58.6 %
Single Thread Score 2487.4 0 % 1959.2 21.2 %
Encrypting Data 11727.3 MB/s 0 % 3758.7 MB/s 67.9 %
Compressing Data 517.1 MB/s 0 % 189.2 MB/s 63.4 %
String objects sorting 64985.9 thousand/s 0 % 27477.9 thousand/s 57.7 %
Prime numbers generation 111.8 millions/s 0 % 59.5 millions/s 46.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 116892 millions/s 0 % 45865 millions/s 60.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 71325.5 millions/s 0 % 23014.7 millions/s 67.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7980XE, Xeon E5-1660 v3.

Average frames per second Core i9-7980XE Xeon E5-1660 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.1 FPS 113.0 FPS
High settings 243.4 FPS 180.9 FPS
Medium settings 304.2 FPS 226.1 FPS
Low settings 380.3 FPS 282.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 25.7 %

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 Core i9-7980XE Xeon E5-1660 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 167.6 FPS 144.5 FPS
High settings 268.2 FPS 231.2 FPS
Medium settings 335.3 FPS 289.0 FPS
Low settings 419.1 FPS 361.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.8 %
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