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Intel Xeon E3-1280 logo AMD FX-4170 logo
General information Xeon E3-1280 FX-4170
Launched Q2 2011 Q1 2012
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1155 AM3+
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 AMD FX
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Zambezi
Clock 3.5 GHz 16.7 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.9 GHz 9.3 % 4.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 24 % 125 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 16 kB Data
2 × 64 kB Instruction
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E3-1280 FX-4170
Overall Score 43650 0 % 37424 14.3 %
Future Proof 24 % 14.3 % 28 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3630 0 % 1962 46 %
Single Thread Score 1798.6 0 % 1465.5 18.5 %
Encrypting Data 1707.1 MB/s 61.8 % 4469.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 93.4 MB/s 0 % 50.2 MB/s 46.3 %
String objects sorting 13869.3 thousand/s 0 % 6474.9 thousand/s 53.3 %
Prime numbers generation 25.1 millions/s 0 % 17.9 millions/s 28.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 21758.4 millions/s 0 % 10305.3 millions/s 52.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8092.3 millions/s 0 % 5384.4 millions/s 33.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1280, FX-4170.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1280 FX-4170
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 84.3 FPS 65.9 FPS
High settings 134.9 FPS 105.4 FPS
Medium settings 168.7 FPS 131.7 FPS
Low settings 210.8 FPS 164.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.9 %

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 FX-4170
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.3 FPS 116.3 FPS
High settings 203.6 FPS 186.1 FPS
Medium settings 254.5 FPS 232.6 FPS
Low settings 318.1 FPS 290.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 8.6 %
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