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Intel logo Xeon E5540
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General information Xeon E5540 Phenom II X4 940
Launched Q3 2009 Q1 2009
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel AMD
Socket LGA1366 AM2+
Clock 2.5 GHz 16.7 % 3 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 36 % 125 W 0 %
Performance Xeon E5540 Phenom II X4 940
Overall Score 36545 0 % 35014 4.2 %
Future Proof 14 % 0 % 11 % 21.4 %
Benchmark Score 1784 0 % 1503 15.8 %
Single Thread Score 1197 1 % 1209.6 0 %
Encrypting Data 4144.1 MB/s 0 % 3429.5 MB/s 17.2 %
Compressing Data 61 MB/s 0 % 51.4 MB/s 15.8 %
String objects sorting 7802.2 thousand/s 0 % 6429.2 thousand/s 17.6 %
Prime numbers generation 20.1 millions/s 0 % 13 millions/s 35 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14890.1 millions/s 0 % 7023.5 millions/s 52.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 6347.1 millions/s 0 % 5210 millions/s 17.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5540, Phenom II X4 940.

Average frames per second Xeon E5540 Phenom II X4 940
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 63.4 FPS 58.8 FPS
High settings 101.4 FPS 94.2 FPS
Medium settings 126.7 FPS 117.7 FPS
Low settings 158.4 FPS 147.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.1 %

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 II X4 940
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.3 FPS 112.5 FPS
High settings 184.4 FPS 180.0 FPS
Medium settings 230.5 FPS 225.0 FPS
Low settings 288.2 FPS 281.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.4 %
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