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Intel logo Xeon E5-2640 v3
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1270

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 logo Intel Xeon E3-1270 logo
General information Xeon E5-2640 v3 Xeon E3-1270
Launched Q3 2014 Q2 2011
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Sandy Bridge
Clock 2.6 GHz 23.5 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.4 GHz 10.5 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 W 0 % 80 W 11.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 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 v3 Xeon E3-1270
Overall Score 51793 0 % 43192 16.6 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 24 % 44.2 %
Benchmark Score 7196 0 % 3480 51.6 %
Single Thread Score 1882.1 0 % 1756.3 6.7 %
Encrypting Data 3230.4 MB/s 0 % 1619.9 MB/s 49.9 %
Compressing Data 174.3 MB/s 0 % 87.9 MB/s 49.6 %
String objects sorting 24297.3 thousand/s 0 % 13370.1 thousand/s 45 %
Prime numbers generation 49.2 millions/s 0 % 25 millions/s 49.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 42185.6 millions/s 0 % 20897.1 millions/s 50.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 21325.3 millions/s 0 % 7793 millions/s 63.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2640 v3, Xeon E3-1270.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2640 v3 Xeon E3-1270
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 108.6 FPS 83.0 FPS
High settings 173.7 FPS 132.7 FPS
Medium settings 217.1 FPS 165.9 FPS
Low settings 271.4 FPS 207.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.6 %

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 Xeon E3-1270
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 141.8 FPS 126.7 FPS
High settings 226.8 FPS 202.7 FPS
Medium settings 283.6 FPS 253.4 FPS
Low settings 354.4 FPS 316.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.6 %
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