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General information Core i9-7980XE Xeon E5-1660 v2
Launched Q3 2017 Q4 2013
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Ivy Bridge-EP
Clock 2.6 GHz 29.7 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 4 GHz 4.8 %
Cores 18 0 % 6 66.7 %
Threads 36 0 % 12 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 130 W 21.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 36.4 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 18 × 32 kB Instruction
18 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 18 × 1 MB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 24 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7980XE Xeon E5-1660 v2
Overall Score 66463 0 % 50773 23.6 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 39 % 35 %
Benchmark Score 19513 0 % 6646 65.9 %
Single Thread Score 2477.5 0 % 2114.6 14.6 %
Encrypting Data 11844.7 MB/s 0 % 3099.2 MB/s 73.8 %
Compressing Data 518.6 MB/s 0 % 165.8 MB/s 68 %
String objects sorting 64403.4 thousand/s 0 % 22971.4 thousand/s 64.3 %
Prime numbers generation 111.9 millions/s 0 % 49.4 millions/s 55.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 117241 millions/s 0 % 36877.7 millions/s 68.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 72550.3 millions/s 0 % 18660.1 millions/s 74.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7980XE, Xeon E5-1660 v2.

Average frames per second Core i9-7980XE Xeon E5-1660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.1 FPS 105.5 FPS
High settings 243.4 FPS 168.8 FPS
Medium settings 304.2 FPS 211.0 FPS
Low settings 380.3 FPS 263.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 30.6 %

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 i9-7980XE Xeon E5-1660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 167.6 FPS 140.0 FPS
High settings 268.1 FPS 224.0 FPS
Medium settings 335.1 FPS 280.0 FPS
Low settings 418.9 FPS 350.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.5 %
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