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General information Xeon E3-1270 Core i7-965
Launched Q2 2011 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1366
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Bloomfield
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 5.9 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 7.9 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 38.5 % 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 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E3-1270 Core i7-965
Overall Score 43192 0 % 38573 10.7 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 10 % 58.3 %
Benchmark Score 3480 0 % 2214 36.4 %
Single Thread Score 1758 0 % 1478 15.9 %
Encrypting Data 1615 MB/s 68 % 5049.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 87.5 MB/s 0 % 75 MB/s 14.3 %
String objects sorting 13157.9 thousand/s 0 % 10222.1 thousand/s 22.3 %
Prime numbers generation 24.8 millions/s 0.3 % 24.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 20834.2 millions/s 0 % 18619.8 millions/s 10.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7871.4 millions/s 0 % 7756.9 millions/s 1.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1270, Core i7-965.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1270 Core i7-965
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.0 FPS 69.3 FPS
High settings 132.7 FPS 110.9 FPS
Medium settings 165.9 FPS 138.6 FPS
Low settings 207.4 FPS 173.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.5 %

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 E3-1270 Core i7-965
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.5 FPS 118.3 FPS
High settings 202.4 FPS 189.3 FPS
Medium settings 253.1 FPS 236.6 FPS
Low settings 316.3 FPS 295.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.5 %
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