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Intel logo Xeon E5-2640 v3
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General information Xeon E5-2640 v3 Core i5-6500
Launched Q3 2014 Q3 2015
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Skylake-S
Clock 2.6 GHz 18.8 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.4 GHz 5.6 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 W 0 % 65 W 27.8 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 14 nm 36.4 %
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 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2640 v3 Core i5-6500
Overall Score 51793 0 % 43679 15.7 %
Future Proof 43 % 12.2 % 49 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 7196 0 % 3640 49.4 %
Single Thread Score 1855.9 11.3 % 2093.1 0 %
Encrypting Data 3289.1 MB/s 0 % 1652.3 MB/s 49.8 %
Compressing Data 174.1 MB/s 0 % 76 MB/s 56.4 %
String objects sorting 24395.1 thousand/s 0 % 9387.3 thousand/s 61.5 %
Prime numbers generation 48.6 millions/s 0 % 27.8 millions/s 42.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 42568 millions/s 0 % 14754.8 millions/s 65.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 21325.3 millions/s 0 % 12529.7 millions/s 41.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2640 v3, Core i5-6500.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2640 v3 Core i5-6500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 108.6 FPS 84.4 FPS
High settings 173.7 FPS 135.1 FPS
Medium settings 217.1 FPS 168.8 FPS
Low settings 271.4 FPS 211.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.2 %

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 Xeon E5-2640 v3 Core i5-6500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 141.8 FPS 127.6 FPS
High settings 227.0 FPS 204.1 FPS
Medium settings 283.7 FPS 255.1 FPS
Low settings 354.6 FPS 318.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.1 %
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