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General information Xeon E3-1230 v5 Core i7-990X
Launched Q1 2016 Q1 2011
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Skylake-H Gulftown
Clock 3.4 GHz 2.9 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.7 GHz 2.6 %
Cores 4 33.3 % 6 0 %
Threads 8 33.3 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 38.5 % 130 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 × 12 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E3-1230 v5 Core i7-990X
Overall Score 47659 0 % 46297 2.9 %
Future Proof 52 % 0 % 23 % 55.8 %
Benchmark Score 5159 0 % 4594 11 %
Single Thread Score 2181 0 % 1574.3 27.8 %
Encrypting Data 2794 MB/s 0 % 2658 MB/s 4.9 %
Compressing Data 108 MB/s 9.4 % 119.3 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 14273.3 thousand/s 12 % 16215.2 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 27.9 millions/s 14.6 % 32.7 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 25342 millions/s 14.4 % 29592 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 15505 millions/s 0 % 12429.8 millions/s 19.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1230 v5, Core i7-990X.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1230 v5 Core i7-990X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.2 FPS 92.2 FPS
High settings 154.0 FPS 147.5 FPS
Medium settings 192.5 FPS 184.4 FPS
Low settings 240.6 FPS 230.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.2 %

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 Xeon E3-1230 v5 Core i7-990X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 134.4 FPS 132.0 FPS
High settings 215.1 FPS 211.2 FPS
Medium settings 268.9 FPS 264.0 FPS
Low settings 336.1 FPS 330.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.8 %
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