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Intel logo Xeon E5-2680 v3
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General information Xeon E5-2680 v3 Core i7-980
Launched Q4 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 2.5 GHz 24.2 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.3 GHz 8.3 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 W 7.7 % 130 W 0 %
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 E5-2680 v3 Core i7-980
Overall Score 55983 0 % 46001 17.8 %
Future Proof 44 % 0 % 26 % 40.9 %
Benchmark Score 9823 0 % 4478 54.4 %
Single Thread Score 1785.4 0 % 1529.8 14.3 %
Encrypting Data 4601 MB/s 0 % 2663.8 MB/s 42.1 %
Compressing Data 254.6 MB/s 0 % 115.2 MB/s 54.8 %
String objects sorting 35205.1 thousand/s 0 % 15878.3 thousand/s 54.9 %
Prime numbers generation 67.4 millions/s 0 % 31.8 millions/s 52.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 62672.5 millions/s 0 % 29001.6 millions/s 53.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 31298.7 millions/s 0 % 12282 millions/s 60.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2680 v3, Core i7-980.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2680 v3 Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 121.0 FPS 91.3 FPS
High settings 193.6 FPS 146.1 FPS
Medium settings 242.0 FPS 182.6 FPS
Low settings 302.5 FPS 228.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.5 %

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 E5-2680 v3 Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 149.2 FPS 131.6 FPS
High settings 238.7 FPS 210.5 FPS
Medium settings 298.4 FPS 263.2 FPS
Low settings 373.0 FPS 328.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.8 %
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