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General information Core i7-3970X Xeon E3-1245 v5
Launched Q1 2012 Q4 2015
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 FCLGA1151
Series Name Intel Core i7 Extreme Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-E Skylake-H
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.9 GHz 2.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 80 W 46.7 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 14 nm 56.3 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-3970X Xeon E3-1245 v5
Overall Score 48376 0 % 47735 1.3 %
Future Proof 28 % 44 % 50 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5477 0 % 5192 5.2 %
Single Thread Score 1825.6 18.4 % 2237 0 %
Encrypting Data 2702.5 MB/s 2.8 % 2781.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 142.8 MB/s 0 % 106.9 MB/s 25.1 %
String objects sorting 21433.4 thousand/s 0 % 14131 thousand/s 34.1 %
Prime numbers generation 40.1 millions/s 0 % 28.3 millions/s 29.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 32290.6 millions/s 0 % 24811.9 millions/s 23.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12604.7 millions/s 20.2 % 15786.7 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Xeon E3-1245 v5.

Average frames per second Core i7-3970X Xeon E3-1245 v5
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.4 FPS 96.5 FPS
High settings 157.4 FPS 154.3 FPS
Medium settings 196.8 FPS 192.9 FPS
Low settings 246.0 FPS 241.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 2 %

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 i7-3970X Xeon E3-1245 v5
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.7 FPS 134.6 FPS
High settings 217.2 FPS 215.4 FPS
Medium settings 271.5 FPS 269.3 FPS
Low settings 339.4 FPS 336.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.8 %
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