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Intel logo Core i7-3970X
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General information Core i7-3970X Xeon E5-1607 v2
Launched Q1 2012 Q1 2014
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA2011
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 14.3 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 130 W 13.3 %
Performance Core i7-3970X Xeon E5-1607 v2
Overall Score 48362 0 % 40567 16.1 %
Future Proof 28 % 30 % 40 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5470 0 % 2708 50.5 %
Single Thread Score 1823.4 0 % 1633.4 10.4 %
Encrypting Data 2706.8 MB/s 0 % 1042.7 MB/s 61.5 %
Compressing Data 144.8 MB/s 0 % 63.4 MB/s 56.2 %
String objects sorting 21638 thousand/s 0 % 7950.1 thousand/s 63.3 %
Prime numbers generation 40 millions/s 0 % 33.9 millions/s 15.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 31952.4 millions/s 0 % 13041.8 millions/s 59.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12621.5 millions/s 0 % 9577 millions/s 24.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i7-3970X, Xeon E5-1607 v2.

Average frames per second Core i7-3970X Xeon E5-1607 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 98.3 FPS 75.2 FPS
High settings 157.3 FPS 120.4 FPS
Medium settings 196.7 FPS 150.5 FPS
Low settings 245.9 FPS 188.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.5 %

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 i7-3970X Xeon E5-1607 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 135.8 FPS 122.1 FPS
High settings 217.3 FPS 195.3 FPS
Medium settings 271.6 FPS 244.1 FPS
Low settings 339.5 FPS 305.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.1 %
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