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General information Core i7-6700K Xeon E5-2640
Launched Q3 2015 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1151 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Skylake-S Sandy Bridge-EP
Clock 4 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 37.5 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 28.6 %
Cores 4 33.3 % 6 0 %
Threads 8 33.3 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6700K Xeon E5-2640
Overall Score 49018 0 % 44972 8.3 %
Future Proof 49 % 0 % 30 % 38.8 %
Benchmark Score 5773 0 % 4090 29.2 %
Single Thread Score 2481.5 0 % 1358.8 45.2 %
Encrypting Data 3054.9 MB/s 0 % 1907.6 MB/s 37.6 %
Compressing Data 121.6 MB/s 0 % 104.6 MB/s 13.9 %
String objects sorting 15768.8 thousand/s 1.6 % 16028.9 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 29.8 millions/s 10.3 % 33.2 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28000.5 millions/s 0 % 24961.3 millions/s 10.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 17449.5 millions/s 0 % 9246.5 millions/s 47 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6700K, Xeon E5-2640.

Average frames per second Core i7-6700K Xeon E5-2640
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.2 FPS 88.2 FPS
High settings 160.4 FPS 141.2 FPS
Medium settings 200.5 FPS 176.5 FPS
Low settings 250.6 FPS 220.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 12 %

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 i7-6700K Xeon E5-2640
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.8 FPS 129.7 FPS
High settings 218.9 FPS 207.4 FPS
Medium settings 273.6 FPS 259.3 FPS
Low settings 342.0 FPS 324.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.2 %
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