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General information Core i7-980 Xeon E5-2609 v3
Launched Q3 2011 Q4 2014
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Gulftown Haswell-EP
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 1.9 GHz 42.4 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 80 W 38.5 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 22 nm 31.3 %
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 × 12 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-980 Xeon E5-2609 v3
Overall Score 46001 0 % 41138 10.6 %
Future Proof 26 % 40.9 % 44 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4478 0 % 2864 36 %
Single Thread Score 1526.7 0 % 1106.9 27.5 %
Encrypting Data 2679.9 MB/s 0 % 1075.2 MB/s 59.9 %
Compressing Data 115.8 MB/s 0 % 60.7 MB/s 47.6 %
String objects sorting 15909.9 thousand/s 0 % 8563.6 thousand/s 46.2 %
Prime numbers generation 32.2 millions/s 21 % 40.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29235.7 millions/s 0 % 12892.2 millions/s 55.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12282 millions/s 0 % 9838.4 millions/s 19.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-980, Xeon E5-2609 v3.

Average frames per second Core i7-980 Xeon E5-2609 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 91.3 FPS 76.9 FPS
High settings 146.1 FPS 123.0 FPS
Medium settings 182.6 FPS 153.7 FPS
Low settings 228.3 FPS 192.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.8 %

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 i7-980 Xeon E5-2609 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 131.5 FPS 122.9 FPS
High settings 210.4 FPS 196.6 FPS
Medium settings 263.0 FPS 245.7 FPS
Low settings 328.8 FPS 307.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.6 %
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