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General information Xeon E5-2690 Core i5-2300
Launched Q1 2012 Q1 2011
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Sandy Bridge
Clock 2.9 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 3.4 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 18.4 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 W 0 % 95 W 29.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 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
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2690 Core i5-2300
Overall Score 50099 0 % 38561 23 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 23 % 17.9 %
Benchmark Score 6300 0 % 2211 64.9 %
Single Thread Score 1663 0 % 1438.2 13.5 %
Encrypting Data 3022.5 MB/s 39.7 % 5013.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 166.8 MB/s 0 % 55.1 MB/s 67 %
String objects sorting 25060.6 thousand/s 0 % 7683.3 thousand/s 69.3 %
Prime numbers generation 49.3 millions/s 0 % 21.9 millions/s 55.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 39173.2 millions/s 0 % 12176.4 millions/s 68.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14739.3 millions/s 0 % 6361.2 millions/s 56.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2690, Core i5-2300.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2690 Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.5 FPS 69.3 FPS
High settings 165.6 FPS 110.8 FPS
Medium settings 207.0 FPS 138.6 FPS
Low settings 258.7 FPS 173.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 33.1 %

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 E5-2690 Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.8 FPS 118.5 FPS
High settings 222.1 FPS 189.6 FPS
Medium settings 277.6 FPS 237.0 FPS
Low settings 347.0 FPS 296.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.6 %
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