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General information Xeon E5-1650 v3 Core i7-3960X
Launched Q4 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 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 5.7 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 2.6 % 3.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 130 W 7.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-1650 v3 Core i7-3960X
Overall Score 50949 0 % 48276 5.2 %
Future Proof 44 % 0 % 27 % 38.6 %
Benchmark Score 6738 0 % 5431 19.4 %
Single Thread Score 2115.5 0 % 1802.4 14.8 %
Encrypting Data 2974.9 MB/s 0 % 2578.4 MB/s 13.3 %
Compressing Data 152.9 MB/s 0 % 138.2 MB/s 9.6 %
String objects sorting 21786.9 thousand/s 0 % 21026 thousand/s 3.5 %
Prime numbers generation 48.3 millions/s 0 % 42 millions/s 13 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 38147.2 millions/s 0 % 32925 millions/s 13.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 19012.9 millions/s 0 % 12310.8 millions/s 35.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-1650 v3, Core i7-3960X.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-1650 v3 Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.0 FPS 98.1 FPS
High settings 169.7 FPS 156.9 FPS
Medium settings 212.1 FPS 196.2 FPS
Low settings 265.1 FPS 245.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.5 %

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 E5-1650 v3 Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.3 FPS 135.6 FPS
High settings 224.5 FPS 217.0 FPS
Medium settings 280.6 FPS 271.2 FPS
Low settings 350.7 FPS 339.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.3 %
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