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Intel logo Xeon E5-2695 v2
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General information Xeon E5-2695 v2 Core i7-3970X
Launched Q4 2013 Q1 2012
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i7 Extreme
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-EP Sandy Bridge-E
Clock 2.4 GHz 31.4 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.2 GHz 20 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 0 % 6 50 %
Threads 24 0 % 12 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 W 23.3 % 150 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 12 × 32 kB Instruction
12 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 12 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 30 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2695 v2 Core i7-3970X
Overall Score 54115 0 % 48362 10.6 %
Future Proof 39 % 0 % 28 % 28.2 %
Benchmark Score 8575 0 % 5470 36.2 %
Single Thread Score 1640.9 11.2 % 1847.4 0 %
Encrypting Data 4132.5 MB/s 0 % 2674.6 MB/s 35.3 %
Compressing Data 237.4 MB/s 0 % 145.1 MB/s 38.9 %
String objects sorting 32124.3 thousand/s 0 % 21359.2 thousand/s 33.5 %
Prime numbers generation 64.5 millions/s 0 % 40 millions/s 38 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 52872.9 millions/s 0 % 31824 millions/s 39.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 26116.4 millions/s 0 % 12698 millions/s 51.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2695 v2, Core i7-3970X.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2695 v2 Core i7-3970X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.4 FPS 98.3 FPS
High settings 184.6 FPS 157.3 FPS
Medium settings 230.8 FPS 196.7 FPS
Low settings 288.5 FPS 245.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.8 %

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 E5-2695 v2 Core i7-3970X
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 146.0 FPS 135.9 FPS
High settings 233.6 FPS 217.4 FPS
Medium settings 292.1 FPS 271.7 FPS
Low settings 365.1 FPS 339.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 7 %
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