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General information Xeon E5-2609 v3 Core2 Duo E6420
Launched Q4 2014 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 PLGA775
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Conroe
Clock 1.9 GHz 9.5 % 2.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 0 % 65 W 18.8 %
Lithography 22 nm 66.2 % 65 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Xeon E5-2609 v3 Core2 Duo E6420
Overall Score 41139 0 % 26476 35.6 %
Future Proof 44 % 0 % 10 % 77.3 %
Benchmark Score 2864 0 % 491 82.9 %
Single Thread Score 1103.6 0 % 788.9 28.5 %
Encrypting Data 1078.4 MB/s 2.5 % 1106.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 60.4 MB/s 0 % 16.3 MB/s 73.1 %
String objects sorting 8504 thousand/s 0 % 2225.8 thousand/s 73.8 %
Prime numbers generation 40.6 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 87.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 12982.7 millions/s 0 % 2981.9 millions/s 77 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 9818.8 millions/s 0 % 1628.9 millions/s 83.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2609 v3, Core2 Duo E6420.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2609 v3 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 76.9 FPS 35.5 FPS
High settings 123.0 FPS 56.9 FPS
Medium settings 153.7 FPS 71.1 FPS
Low settings 192.2 FPS 88.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 53.8 %

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 E5-2609 v3 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 122.9 FPS 97.0 FPS
High settings 196.6 FPS 155.2 FPS
Medium settings 245.8 FPS 194.0 FPS
Low settings 307.2 FPS 242.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.1 %
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