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Intel logo Xeon E5540
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AMD logo Phenom 8600

Intel Xeon E5540 logo AMD Phenom 8600 logo
General information Xeon E5540 Phenom 8600
Launched Q3 2009 Q1 2009
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 AM2+
Clock 2.5 GHz 0 % 2.3 GHz 8 %
Cores 4 0 % 3 25 %
Threads 8 0 % 3 62.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 15.8 % 95 W 0 %
Performance Xeon E5540 Phenom 8600
Overall Score 36625 0 % 29740 18.8 %
Future Proof 14 % 0 % 11 % 21.4 %
Benchmark Score 1799 0 % 782 56.5 %
Single Thread Score 1204.2 0 % 906.1 24.8 %
Encrypting Data 4092.2 MB/s 0 % 1772.1 MB/s 56.7 %
Compressing Data 60.1 MB/s 0 % 26.8 MB/s 55.4 %
String objects sorting 7802.2 thousand/s 0 % 3189.4 thousand/s 59.1 %
Prime numbers generation 20.1 millions/s 0 % 12.1 millions/s 39.9 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14995 millions/s 0 % 7982 millions/s 46.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6328 millions/s 0 % 4464.3 millions/s 29.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5540, Phenom 8600.

Average frames per second Xeon E5540 Phenom 8600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 63.5 FPS 43.2 FPS
High settings 101.6 FPS 69.0 FPS
Medium settings 127.0 FPS 86.3 FPS
Low settings 158.8 FPS 107.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.1 %

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 Phenom 8600
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.1 FPS 103.0 FPS
High settings 184.2 FPS 164.8 FPS
Medium settings 230.2 FPS 206.0 FPS
Low settings 287.8 FPS 257.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.5 %
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