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Intel logo Core i7-990X
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Intel logo Xeon E5530

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General information Core i7-990X Xeon E5530
Launched Q1 2011 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 LGA1366
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.4 GHz 31.4 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 27 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 80 W 38.5 %
Performance Core i7-990X Xeon E5530
Overall Score 46297 0 % 36281 21.6 %
Future Proof 23 % 0 % 13 % 43.5 %
Benchmark Score 4594 0 % 1733 62.3 %
Single Thread Score 1563.2 0 % 1151.3 26.4 %
Encrypting Data 2682 MB/s 31.9 % 3940.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 119.9 MB/s 0 % 57.2 MB/s 52.3 %
String objects sorting 16134.2 thousand/s 0 % 7892.3 thousand/s 51.1 %
Prime numbers generation 32.9 millions/s 0 % 21.1 millions/s 36 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29918.4 millions/s 0 % 13873.3 millions/s 53.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12555.1 millions/s 0 % 5973.8 millions/s 52.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-990X, Xeon E5530.

Average frames per second Core i7-990X Xeon E5530
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 92.2 FPS 62.5 FPS
High settings 147.5 FPS 100.0 FPS
Medium settings 184.4 FPS 125.0 FPS
Low settings 230.5 FPS 156.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.2 %

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 i7-990X Xeon E5530
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.2 FPS 114.5 FPS
High settings 211.6 FPS 183.2 FPS
Medium settings 264.5 FPS 229.0 FPS
Low settings 330.6 FPS 286.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.4 %
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