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Intel logo Xeon E5540
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AMD logo Phenom 9500

Intel Xeon E5540 logo AMD Phenom 9500 logo
General information Xeon E5540 Phenom 9500
Launched Q3 2009 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 AM2+
Clock 2.5 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 12 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 15.8 % 95 W 0 %
Performance Xeon E5540 Phenom 9500
Overall Score 36628 0 % 31637 13.6 %
Future Proof 14 % 0 % 10 % 28.6 %
Benchmark Score 1800 0 % 1002 44.3 %
Single Thread Score 1201.8 0 % 856.7 28.7 %
Encrypting Data 4129.9 MB/s 0 % 2303.2 MB/s 44.2 %
Compressing Data 60.2 MB/s 0 % 36.4 MB/s 39.5 %
String objects sorting 7849.1 thousand/s 0 % 4570 thousand/s 41.8 %
Prime numbers generation 19.9 millions/s 0 % 4 millions/s 79.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 15069.9 millions/s 0 % 5123 millions/s 66 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6347.1 millions/s 0 % 3760.9 millions/s 40.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5540, Phenom 9500.

Average frames per second Xeon E5540 Phenom 9500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 63.5 FPS 48.8 FPS
High settings 101.5 FPS 78.0 FPS
Medium settings 126.9 FPS 97.6 FPS
Low settings 158.7 FPS 121.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.1 %

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 9500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.0 FPS 106.2 FPS
High settings 183.9 FPS 169.9 FPS
Medium settings 229.9 FPS 212.3 FPS
Low settings 287.4 FPS 265.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.6 %
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