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General information Core i7-4960X Xeon E5-2603 v3
Launched Q1 2013 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-E Haswell-EP
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 1.6 GHz 55.6 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 6 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 85 W 34.6 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 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 No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Core i7-4960X Xeon E5-2603 v3
Overall Score 50541 0 % 39635 21.6 %
Future Proof 34 % 26.1 % 46 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6525 0 % 2468 62.2 %
Single Thread Score 2071.6 0 % 938.4 54.7 %
Encrypting Data 3004 MB/s 47.1 % 5673.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 164.2 MB/s 0 % 52.5 MB/s 68 %
String objects sorting 22783.9 thousand/s 0 % 7309.6 thousand/s 67.9 %
Prime numbers generation 48.3 millions/s 0 % 35.6 millions/s 26.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 37250.2 millions/s 0 % 10796.7 millions/s 71 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18718.6 millions/s 0 % 7987 millions/s 57.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-4960X, Xeon E5-2603 v3.

Average frames per second Core i7-4960X Xeon E5-2603 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 104.8 FPS 72.4 FPS
High settings 167.7 FPS 115.9 FPS
Medium settings 209.6 FPS 144.9 FPS
Low settings 262.0 FPS 181.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 30.9 %

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 i7-4960X Xeon E5-2603 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.6 FPS 120.4 FPS
High settings 223.3 FPS 192.6 FPS
Medium settings 279.1 FPS 240.7 FPS
Low settings 348.9 FPS 300.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.8 %
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