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General information Core i9-7940X Xeon E5-2680
Launched Q3 2017 Q2 2012
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA2066 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Core i9 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Skylake-X Sandy Bridge-EP
Clock 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 12.9 %
Turbo Clock 4.3 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 18.6 %
Cores 14 0 % 8 42.9 %
Threads 28 0 % 16 42.9 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 130 W 21.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 14 × 32 kB Instruction
14 × 32 kB Data
8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 14 × 1 MB
8 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 19.25 MB
1 × 20 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-7940X Xeon E5-2680
Overall Score 64023 0 % 49658 22.4 %
Future Proof 60 % 0 % 30 % 50 %
Benchmark Score 16801 0 % 6081 63.8 %
Single Thread Score 2501 0 % 1542 38.3 %
Encrypting Data 9713.5 MB/s 0 % 2949.2 MB/s 69.6 %
Compressing Data 419.8 MB/s 0 % 157.3 MB/s 62.5 %
String objects sorting 54160.5 thousand/s 0 % 24026.3 thousand/s 55.6 %
Prime numbers generation 90.4 millions/s 0 % 48.1 millions/s 46.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 97177.2 millions/s 0 % 37392.8 millions/s 61.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 60631.6 millions/s 0 % 13994.8 millions/s 76.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-7940X, Xeon E5-2680.

Average frames per second Core i9-7940X Xeon E5-2680
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.9 FPS 102.2 FPS
High settings 231.8 FPS 163.5 FPS
Medium settings 289.7 FPS 204.3 FPS
Low settings 362.2 FPS 255.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.5 %

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 Core i9-7940X Xeon E5-2680
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 163.3 FPS 138.0 FPS
High settings 261.3 FPS 220.9 FPS
Medium settings 326.6 FPS 276.1 FPS
Low settings 408.3 FPS 345.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.5 %
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