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General information Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-1620
Launched Q1 2019 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 13.9 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 4.4 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 13.6 %
Cores 16 0 % 4 75 %
Threads 32 0 % 8 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 165 W 0 % 130 W 21.2 %
Lithography 14 nm 56.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 1 MB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 22 MB
1 × 10 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-1620
Overall Score 66672 0 % 44118 33.8 %
Future Proof 69 % 0 % 30 % 56.5 %
Benchmark Score 19760 0 % 3789 80.8 %
Single Thread Score 2608.8 0 % 1754.9 32.7 %
Encrypting Data 11469 MB/s 0 % 1757.8 MB/s 84.7 %
Compressing Data 499.3 MB/s 0 % 92.6 MB/s 81.4 %
String objects sorting 65574.9 thousand/s 0 % 14297.8 thousand/s 78.2 %
Prime numbers generation 113.1 millions/s 0 % 29.1 millions/s 74.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 118331 millions/s 0 % 22251.6 millions/s 81.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 73492.8 millions/s 0 % 8308.1 millions/s 88.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i9-9960X, Xeon E5-1620.

Average frames per second Core i9-9960X Xeon E5-1620
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 152.7 FPS 85.7 FPS
High settings 244.4 FPS 137.2 FPS
Medium settings 305.5 FPS 171.5 FPS
Low settings 381.9 FPS 214.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 43.9 %

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 i9-9960X Xeon E5-1620
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 168.2 FPS 128.4 FPS
High settings 269.2 FPS 205.4 FPS
Medium settings 336.5 FPS 256.7 FPS
Low settings 420.6 FPS 320.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.7 %
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