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Intel logo Xeon E5540
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General information Xeon E5540 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Launched Q3 2009 Q2 2010
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 939
Clock 2.5 GHz 0 % 2 GHz 20 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 2 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 10.1 % 89 W 0 %
Performance Xeon E5540 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Overall Score 36625 0 % 24925 31.9 %
Future Proof 14 % 22.2 % 18 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1799 0 % 386 78.5 %
Single Thread Score 1204.2 0 % 748 37.9 %
Encrypting Data 4104.6 MB/s 0 % 882.3 MB/s 78.5 %
Compressing Data 60.6 MB/s 0 % 14.1 MB/s 76.7 %
String objects sorting 7802.2 thousand/s 0 % 1898.6 thousand/s 75.7 %
Prime numbers generation 19.9 millions/s 0 % 3 millions/s 84.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 15069.9 millions/s 0 % 2336.4 millions/s 84.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6340.7 millions/s 0 % 1435.4 millions/s 77.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5540, Athlon 64 X2 3800+.

Average frames per second Xeon E5540 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 63.5 FPS 32.8 FPS
High settings 101.6 FPS 52.4 FPS
Medium settings 127.0 FPS 65.6 FPS
Low settings 158.8 FPS 82.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 48.4 %

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 E5540 Athlon 64 X2 3800+
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.1 FPS 94.4 FPS
High settings 184.2 FPS 151.1 FPS
Medium settings 230.2 FPS 188.9 FPS
Low settings 287.8 FPS 236.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 18 %
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