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Intel Xeon E3-1280 logo AMD A4-3420 logo
General information Xeon E3-1280 A4-3420
Launched Q2 2011 Q1 2012
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 FM1
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 AMD A4
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Llano
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 20 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 2 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
2 × 64 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 512 kB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E3-1280 A4-3420
Overall Score 43650 0 % 28731 34.2 %
Future Proof 24 % 14.3 % 28 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3630 0 % 681 81.2 %
Single Thread Score 1787.8 0 % 1120.8 37.3 %
Encrypting Data 1720.9 MB/s 0 % 1562.1 MB/s 9.2 %
Compressing Data 93.5 MB/s 0 % 21.8 MB/s 76.7 %
String objects sorting 13813.5 thousand/s 0 % 2939.9 thousand/s 78.7 %
Prime numbers generation 24.8 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 79.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 21976.4 millions/s 0 % 3062.6 millions/s 86.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8181.8 millions/s 0 % 2336 millions/s 71.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1280, A4-3420.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1280 A4-3420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 84.3 FPS 40.5 FPS
High settings 134.9 FPS 64.8 FPS
Medium settings 168.7 FPS 80.9 FPS
Low settings 210.8 FPS 101.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 52 %

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 A4-3420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.4 FPS 101.1 FPS
High settings 203.8 FPS 161.7 FPS
Medium settings 254.7 FPS 202.1 FPS
Low settings 318.4 FPS 252.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.7 %
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