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General information Core i5-2500K Xeon E3-1220
Launched Q4 2010 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 6.1 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 8.1 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 80 W 15.8 %
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 2 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-2500K Xeon E3-1220
Overall Score 40398 0 % 39878 1.3 %
Future Proof 21 % 19.2 % 26 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 2663 0 % 2529 5 %
Single Thread Score 1684.4 0 % 1556 7.6 %
Encrypting Data 1044.2 MB/s 81.8 % 5745.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 65.5 MB/s 0 % 61 MB/s 6.9 %
String objects sorting 8981.8 thousand/s 0 % 8499.4 thousand/s 5.4 %
Prime numbers generation 26 millions/s 9.8 % 28.9 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14362.2 millions/s 0 % 13454.5 millions/s 6.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7417.8 millions/s 0 % 7027 millions/s 5.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-2500K, Xeon E3-1220.

Average frames per second Core i5-2500K Xeon E3-1220
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 74.7 FPS 73.2 FPS
High settings 119.5 FPS 117.1 FPS
Medium settings 149.4 FPS 146.3 FPS
Low settings 186.8 FPS 182.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.1 %

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 Core i5-2500K Xeon E3-1220
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 121.7 FPS 120.9 FPS
High settings 194.8 FPS 193.4 FPS
Medium settings 243.5 FPS 241.7 FPS
Low settings 304.3 FPS 302.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.7 %
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