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General information Core i7-3970X Xeon E5645
Launched Q1 2012 Q2 2011
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1366
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.4 GHz 31.4 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 32.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 80 W 46.7 %
Performance Core i7-3970X Xeon E5645
Overall Score 48362 0 % 42499 12.1 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 24 % 14.3 %
Benchmark Score 5470 0 % 3262 40.4 %
Single Thread Score 1838.2 0 % 1160.6 36.9 %
Encrypting Data 2682.6 MB/s 0 % 1888.7 MB/s 29.6 %
Compressing Data 143.7 MB/s 0 % 83 MB/s 42.2 %
String objects sorting 21252 thousand/s 0 % 11166.6 thousand/s 47.5 %
Prime numbers generation 39.9 millions/s 0 % 27.2 millions/s 31.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 32369.9 millions/s 0 % 20072.4 millions/s 38 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12851 millions/s 0 % 8762.5 millions/s 31.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Xeon E5645.

Average frames per second Core i7-3970X Xeon E5645
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.3 FPS 81.0 FPS
High settings 157.3 FPS 129.5 FPS
Medium settings 196.7 FPS 161.9 FPS
Low settings 245.9 FPS 202.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.7 %

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 i7-3970X Xeon E5645
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.8 FPS 125.4 FPS
High settings 217.2 FPS 200.7 FPS
Medium settings 271.5 FPS 250.8 FPS
Low settings 339.4 FPS 313.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.6 %
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