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Intel logo Xeon E5-2640 v2
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1231 v3

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 logo Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 logo
General information Xeon E5-2640 v2 Xeon E3-1231 v3
Launched Q1 2014 Q2 2014
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 FCLGA1150
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-EP Haswell Refresh
Clock 2 GHz 41.2 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 2.5 GHz 34.2 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 80 W 15.8 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2640 v2 Xeon E3-1231 v3
Overall Score 47241 0 % 46310 2 %
Future Proof 40 % 4.8 % 42 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 4981 0 % 4599 7.7 %
Single Thread Score 1262.7 40.8 % 2131.8 0 %
Encrypting Data 2311.9 MB/s 0 % 1976.7 MB/s 14.5 %
Compressing Data 129.2 MB/s 0 % 103 MB/s 20.3 %
String objects sorting 17617 thousand/s 0 % 14298.6 thousand/s 18.8 %
Prime numbers generation 40.8 millions/s 0 % 31.7 millions/s 22.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29254.9 millions/s 0 % 25103.1 millions/s 14.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14741 millions/s 0 % 12547.9 millions/s 14.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2640 v2, Xeon E3-1231 v3.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2640 v2 Xeon E3-1231 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 94.6 FPS 91.9 FPS
High settings 151.4 FPS 147.0 FPS
Medium settings 189.2 FPS 183.7 FPS
Low settings 236.5 FPS 229.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.9 %

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 E5-2640 v2 Xeon E3-1231 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 133.5 FPS 131.9 FPS
High settings 213.6 FPS 211.0 FPS
Medium settings 267.0 FPS 263.8 FPS
Low settings 333.8 FPS 329.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.2 %
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