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General information Xeon E5-4650 Core i7-3960X
Launched Q3 2012 Q4 2011
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 2.7 GHz 18.2 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.3 GHz 15.4 % 3.9 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 16 0 % 12 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 130 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-4650 Core i7-3960X
Overall Score 48601 0 % 48276 0.7 %
Future Proof 31 % 0 % 27 % 12.9 %
Benchmark Score 5579 0 % 5431 2.7 %
Single Thread Score 1474.5 18.4 % 1806 0 %
Encrypting Data 2720.1 MB/s 0 % 2547.6 MB/s 6.3 %
Compressing Data 146.5 MB/s 0 % 137.8 MB/s 5.9 %
String objects sorting 22708.5 thousand/s 0 % 21005 thousand/s 7.5 %
Prime numbers generation 44.2 millions/s 0 % 41.7 millions/s 5.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 34983.8 millions/s 0 % 33254.6 millions/s 4.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13022 millions/s 0 % 12286.3 millions/s 5.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-4650, Core i7-3960X.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-4650 Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 99.1 FPS 98.1 FPS
High settings 158.5 FPS 156.9 FPS
Medium settings 198.1 FPS 196.2 FPS
Low settings 247.6 FPS 245.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 1 %

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 E5-4650 Core i7-3960X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 136.3 FPS 135.7 FPS
High settings 218.1 FPS 217.2 FPS
Medium settings 272.6 FPS 271.5 FPS
Low settings 340.8 FPS 339.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %
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