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General information Xeon E5-2603 v2 Core2 Duo E6420
Launched Q4 2014 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 PLGA775
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-EP Conroe
Clock 1.8 GHz 14.3 % 2.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 0 % 65 W 18.8 %
Lithography 22 nm 66.2 % 65 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
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Xeon E5-2603 v2 Core2 Duo E6420
Overall Score 36466 0 % 26476 27.4 %
Future Proof 44 % 0 % 10 % 77.3 %
Benchmark Score 1768 0 % 491 72.2 %
Single Thread Score 992 0 % 784.2 20.9 %
Encrypting Data 4066.1 MB/s 0 % 1116.4 MB/s 72.5 %
Compressing Data 39.3 MB/s 0 % 16.1 MB/s 59.1 %
String objects sorting 5143 thousand/s 0 % 2234.7 thousand/s 56.5 %
Prime numbers generation 25.8 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 80.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 8258.1 millions/s 0 % 2967 millions/s 64.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5844.2 millions/s 0 % 1633.8 millions/s 72 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2603 v2, Core2 Duo E6420.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2603 v2 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 63.1 FPS 35.6 FPS
High settings 100.9 FPS 56.9 FPS
Medium settings 126.1 FPS 71.1 FPS
Low settings 157.6 FPS 88.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 43.6 %

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 E5-2603 v2 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 114.9 FPS 97.3 FPS
High settings 183.8 FPS 155.7 FPS
Medium settings 229.7 FPS 194.6 FPS
Low settings 287.1 FPS 243.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.3 %
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