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General information Xeon E3-1246 v3 Core i3-540
Launched Q2 2014 Q1 2010
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1150 LGA1156
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Haswell Refresh Clarkdale
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 11.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 84 W 0 % 73 W 13.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Integrated GPU Intel HD Graphics P4600 Intel HD Graphics
Performance Xeon E3-1246 v3 Core i3-540
Overall Score 46571 0 % 31563 32.2 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 17 % 59.5 %
Benchmark Score 4704 0 % 992 78.9 %
Single Thread Score 2208.6 0 % 1263.4 42.8 %
Encrypting Data 2032.9 MB/s 10.3 % 2265.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 106.7 MB/s 0 % 32.8 MB/s 69.3 %
String objects sorting 14912 thousand/s 0 % 4562.4 thousand/s 69.4 %
Prime numbers generation 32.1 millions/s 0 % 9.9 millions/s 69.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 25964.8 millions/s 0 % 7998.4 millions/s 69.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13083.1 millions/s 0 % 3496.5 millions/s 73.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1246 v3, Core i3-540.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1246 v3 Core i3-540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 93.0 FPS 48.6 FPS
High settings 148.9 FPS 77.7 FPS
Medium settings 186.1 FPS 97.1 FPS
Low settings 232.6 FPS 121.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 47.8 %

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 E3-1246 v3 Core i3-540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.5 FPS 106.1 FPS
High settings 212.0 FPS 169.8 FPS
Medium settings 265.0 FPS 212.3 FPS
Low settings 331.3 FPS 265.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.9 %
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