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General information Core i7-6900K Xeon E5-2697 v2
Launched Q2 2016 Q2 2013
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2011-3 FCLGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i7 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Broadwell-E Ivy Bridge-EP
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 15.6 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 12.5 %
Cores 8 33.3 % 12 0 %
Threads 16 33.3 % 24 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 130 W 7.1 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
12 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 30 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i7-6900K Xeon E5-2697 v2
Overall Score 55407 0 % 55262 0.3 %
Future Proof 53 % 0 % 36 % 32.1 %
Benchmark Score 9425 0 % 9326 1.1 %
Single Thread Score 2354.7 0 % 1810.2 23.1 %
Encrypting Data 4044 MB/s 12.9 % 4640.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 218.7 MB/s 16.5 % 262.1 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 28574 thousand/s 14.5 % 33401.4 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 63.7 millions/s 6.4 % 68.1 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 51401.4 millions/s 9.3 % 56692.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 33247.3 millions/s 0 % 28573.5 millions/s 14.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-6900K, Xeon E5-2697 v2.

Average frames per second Core i7-6900K Xeon E5-2697 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.8 FPS 118.4 FPS
High settings 190.0 FPS 189.4 FPS
Medium settings 237.5 FPS 236.8 FPS
Low settings 296.9 FPS 296.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.3 %

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 i7-6900K Xeon E5-2697 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 148.0 FPS 147.7 FPS
High settings 236.7 FPS 236.3 FPS
Medium settings 295.9 FPS 295.3 FPS
Low settings 369.9 FPS 369.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %
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