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General information Core i9-7960X Xeon E5-2643 v3
Launched Q4 2017 Q1 2015
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA2011-v3
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Haswell-EP
Clock 2.8 GHz 17.6 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 11.9 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 32 0 % 12 62.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 135 W 18.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 22 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7960X Xeon E5-2643 v3
Overall Score 65633 0 % 51001 22.3 %
Future Proof 62 % 0 % 46 % 25.8 %
Benchmark Score 18556 0 % 6766 63.5 %
Single Thread Score 2511 0 % 2070.4 17.5 %
Encrypting Data 11115.7 MB/s 0 % 2959 MB/s 73.4 %
Compressing Data 468.2 MB/s 0 % 155.2 MB/s 66.8 %
String objects sorting 59456.3 thousand/s 0 % 22351.3 thousand/s 62.4 %
Prime numbers generation 104.3 millions/s 0 % 54.4 millions/s 47.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 106818 millions/s 0 % 37402.5 millions/s 65 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 66751.1 millions/s 0 % 18896.9 millions/s 71.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7960X, Xeon E5-2643 v3.

Average frames per second Core i9-7960X Xeon E5-2643 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 149.6 FPS 106.2 FPS
High settings 239.4 FPS 169.9 FPS
Medium settings 299.2 FPS 212.4 FPS
Low settings 374.1 FPS 265.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 29 %

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 i9-7960X Xeon E5-2643 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 166.1 FPS 140.4 FPS
High settings 265.8 FPS 224.6 FPS
Medium settings 332.2 FPS 280.7 FPS
Low settings 415.2 FPS 350.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.5 %
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