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General information Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-2697 v4
Launched Q1 2019 Q2 2016
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 FCLGA2011-3
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Broadwell-EP
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.3 GHz 25.8 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 18.2 %
Cores 16 11.1 % 18 0 %
Threads 32 11.1 % 36 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 145 W 12.1 %
Maximum supported RAM 128 GB 91.7 % 1536 GB 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 0 % 14 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
18 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 22 MB
1 × 45 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-2697 v4
Overall Score 66672 0 % 60686 9 %
Future Proof 69 % 0 % 53 % 23.2 %
Benchmark Score 19760 0 % 13563 31.4 %
Single Thread Score 2608.8 0 % 1992 23.6 %
Encrypting Data 11366.6 MB/s 0 % 6419.8 MB/s 43.5 %
Compressing Data 499.8 MB/s 0 % 359.9 MB/s 28 %
String objects sorting 64795 thousand/s 0 % 46739.1 thousand/s 27.9 %
Prime numbers generation 113.6 millions/s 0 % 95.8 millions/s 15.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 118096 millions/s 0 % 86564.1 millions/s 26.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 72980.4 millions/s 0 % 55674.1 millions/s 23.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9960X, Xeon E5-2697 v4.

Average frames per second Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-2697 v4
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.7 FPS 135.0 FPS
High settings 244.4 FPS 216.0 FPS
Medium settings 305.5 FPS 270.0 FPS
Low settings 381.9 FPS 337.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.6 %

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 i9-9960X Xeon E5-2697 v4
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.0 FPS 157.5 FPS
High settings 268.7 FPS 251.9 FPS
Medium settings 335.9 FPS 314.9 FPS
Low settings 419.9 FPS 393.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.3 %
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