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Intel logo Xeon E3-1280
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General information Xeon E3-1280 Core i7-2600
Launched Q2 2011 Q4 2010
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 2.9 %
Turbo Clock 3.9 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 2.6 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E3-1280 Core i7-2600
Overall Score 43650 0 % 43113 1.2 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 21 % 12.5 %
Benchmark Score 3630 0 % 3455 4.8 %
Single Thread Score 1820.2 0 % 1743.5 4.2 %
Encrypting Data 1712.3 MB/s 0 % 1614.4 MB/s 5.7 %
Compressing Data 93.8 MB/s 0 % 88.3 MB/s 5.9 %
String objects sorting 13883.2 thousand/s 0 % 13132.7 thousand/s 5.4 %
Prime numbers generation 24.9 millions/s 0 % 23.9 millions/s 3.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 21758.4 millions/s 0 % 20682.2 millions/s 4.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8189.9 millions/s 0 % 7835.5 millions/s 4.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1280, Core i7-2600.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1280 Core i7-2600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 84.3 FPS 82.7 FPS
High settings 134.9 FPS 132.4 FPS
Medium settings 168.7 FPS 165.4 FPS
Low settings 210.8 FPS 206.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.9 %

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 Xeon E3-1280 Core i7-2600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.4 FPS 126.5 FPS
High settings 203.9 FPS 202.4 FPS
Medium settings 254.9 FPS 253.0 FPS
Low settings 318.6 FPS 316.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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