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General information Xeon E5-1620 Core i7-950
Launched Q2 2012 Q2 2009
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Bloomfield
Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 13.9 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 13.2 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 10 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-1620 Core i7-950
Overall Score 44117 0 % 37935 14 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 13 % 56.7 %
Benchmark Score 3788 0 % 2071 45.3 %
Single Thread Score 1770.8 0 % 1375.2 22.3 %
Encrypting Data 1770.1 MB/s 62.2 % 4680.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 93.6 MB/s 0 % 69.3 MB/s 25.9 %
String objects sorting 14265.3 thousand/s 0 % 9393.8 thousand/s 34.1 %
Prime numbers generation 28.9 millions/s 0 % 21.9 millions/s 24.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 22291.9 millions/s 0 % 16987.4 millions/s 23.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8331.9 millions/s 0 % 7276.7 millions/s 12.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-1620, Core i7-950.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-1620 Core i7-950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 85.7 FPS 67.4 FPS
High settings 137.2 FPS 107.8 FPS
Medium settings 171.5 FPS 134.8 FPS
Low settings 214.4 FPS 168.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.4 %

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 E5-1620 Core i7-950
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 128.1 FPS 117.2 FPS
High settings 205.0 FPS 187.5 FPS
Medium settings 256.3 FPS 234.4 FPS
Low settings 320.4 FPS 293.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.5 %
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