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Intel logo Xeon E5-2666 v3
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Intel logo Core i5-2500

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General information Xeon E5-2666 v3 Core i5-2500
Launched Q1 2015 Q4 2010
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1155
Clock 2.9 GHz 12.1 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 5.4 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 4 80 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 W 0 % 95 W 29.6 %
Performance Xeon E5-2666 v3 Core i5-2500
Overall Score 55170 0 % 40411 26.8 %
Future Proof 46 % 0 % 21 % 54.3 %
Benchmark Score 9264 0 % 2667 71.2 %
Single Thread Score 1967.1 0 % 1717.2 12.7 %
Encrypting Data 4283.2 MB/s 0 % 1034.7 MB/s 75.8 %
Compressing Data 240.3 MB/s 0 % 65.8 MB/s 72.6 %
String objects sorting 33272.1 thousand/s 0 % 9130.5 thousand/s 72.6 %
Prime numbers generation 56.4 millions/s 0 % 23.9 millions/s 57.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 58979.1 millions/s 0 % 14553.5 millions/s 75.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 29525.2 millions/s 0 % 7412.8 millions/s 74.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2666 v3, Core i5-2500.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2666 v3 Core i5-2500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.5 FPS 74.7 FPS
High settings 189.6 FPS 119.5 FPS
Medium settings 237.0 FPS 149.4 FPS
Low settings 296.2 FPS 186.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 37 %

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 E5-2666 v3 Core i5-2500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 147.5 FPS 121.5 FPS
High settings 235.9 FPS 194.5 FPS
Medium settings 294.9 FPS 243.1 FPS
Low settings 368.6 FPS 303.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.6 %
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