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General information Phenom II X4 955 Xeon E5420
Launched Q1 2009 Q1 2009
Used in Desktop Server
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3 LGA771
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 21.9 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W 0 % 80 W 36 %
Performance Phenom II X4 955 Xeon E5420
Overall Score 35695 0 % 33814 5.3 %
Future Proof 11 % 0 % 11 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1623 0 % 1307 19.5 %
Single Thread Score 1281.1 0 % 1056.8 17.5 %
Encrypting Data 3680.6 MB/s 0 % 2999.6 MB/s 18.5 %
Compressing Data 53.7 MB/s 0 % 42.2 MB/s 21.5 %
String objects sorting 7031.7 thousand/s 0 % 5624.8 thousand/s 20 %
Prime numbers generation 14.9 millions/s 7.3 % 16 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 7617 millions/s 18.5 % 9342.2 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5391 millions/s 0 % 5351.4 millions/s 0.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Phenom II X4 955, Xeon E5420.

Average frames per second Phenom II X4 955 Xeon E5420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 60.7 FPS 55.2 FPS
High settings 97.2 FPS 88.3 FPS
Medium settings 121.5 FPS 110.3 FPS
Low settings 151.9 FPS 137.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.2 %

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 Phenom II X4 955 Xeon E5420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.2 FPS 109.9 FPS
High settings 181.1 FPS 175.8 FPS
Medium settings 226.3 FPS 219.8 FPS
Low settings 282.9 FPS 274.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.9 %
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