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Intel logo Xeon E5-2620 v3
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General information Xeon E5-2620 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 2.4 GHz 27.3 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.2 GHz 11.1 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 85 W 34.6 % 130 W 0 %
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 × 12 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2620 v3 Core i7-980
Overall Score 47399 0 % 46001 2.9 %
Future Proof 44 % 0 % 26 % 40.9 %
Benchmark Score 5047 0 % 4478 11.3 %
Single Thread Score 1691 0 % 1525.2 9.8 %
Encrypting Data 2186.2 MB/s 17.9 % 2663.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 116.8 MB/s 0 % 116.2 MB/s 0.5 %
String objects sorting 16653.2 thousand/s 0 % 15925.7 thousand/s 4.4 %
Prime numbers generation 36.2 millions/s 0 % 32.2 millions/s 11 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28921 millions/s 1.3 % 29294.3 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14338.5 millions/s 0 % 12220.4 millions/s 14.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2620 v3, Core i7-980.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2620 v3 Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 95.4 FPS 91.3 FPS
High settings 152.7 FPS 146.1 FPS
Medium settings 190.9 FPS 182.6 FPS
Low settings 238.6 FPS 228.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.3 %

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 E5-2620 v3 Core i7-980
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 134.1 FPS 131.6 FPS
High settings 214.5 FPS 210.5 FPS
Medium settings 268.1 FPS 263.2 FPS
Low settings 335.1 FPS 328.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.8 %
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