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General information Xeon E3-1270 Core i5-2300
Launched Q2 2011 Q1 2011
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 17.6 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 18.4 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 15.8 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E3-1270 Core i5-2300
Overall Score 43192 0 % 38561 10.7 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 23 % 4.2 %
Benchmark Score 3480 0 % 2211 36.5 %
Single Thread Score 1756.3 0 % 1422.4 19 %
Encrypting Data 1621.5 MB/s 67.7 % 5023.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 88.5 MB/s 0 % 55.7 MB/s 37.1 %
String objects sorting 13250.7 thousand/s 0 % 7675.6 thousand/s 42.1 %
Prime numbers generation 24.9 millions/s 0 % 22 millions/s 11.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 20813.3 millions/s 0 % 12176.4 millions/s 41.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7910.6 millions/s 0 % 6342.3 millions/s 19.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1270, Core i5-2300.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1270 Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.0 FPS 69.3 FPS
High settings 132.7 FPS 110.8 FPS
Medium settings 165.9 FPS 138.6 FPS
Low settings 207.4 FPS 173.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 16.5 %

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 E3-1270 Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.7 FPS 118.5 FPS
High settings 202.7 FPS 189.6 FPS
Medium settings 253.4 FPS 237.0 FPS
Low settings 316.7 FPS 296.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.4 %
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