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Intel logo Xeon E5-2420
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General information Xeon E5-2420 Core i3-3240
Launched Q2 2012 Q1 2012
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1356 LGA1155
Clock 1.9 GHz 44.1 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 2 66.7 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 55 W 42.1 %
Performance Xeon E5-2420 Core i3-3240
Overall Score 42470 0 % 34981 17.6 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 28 % 6.7 %
Benchmark Score 3253 0 % 1497 54 %
Single Thread Score 1091.3 38.5 % 1775.3 0 %
Encrypting Data 1535.1 MB/s 54.9 % 3401.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 83.2 MB/s 0 % 46.1 MB/s 44.6 %
String objects sorting 12414.3 thousand/s 0 % 6408.8 thousand/s 48.4 %
Prime numbers generation 27.9 millions/s 0 % 13.1 millions/s 53.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 19434.7 millions/s 0 % 10196 millions/s 47.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7216.1 millions/s 0 % 5267.4 millions/s 27 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2420, Core i3-3240.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2420 Core i3-3240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 80.9 FPS 58.7 FPS
High settings 129.4 FPS 93.9 FPS
Medium settings 161.7 FPS 117.3 FPS
Low settings 202.2 FPS 146.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 27.4 %

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 E5-2420 Core i3-3240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 125.4 FPS 112.2 FPS
High settings 200.6 FPS 179.6 FPS
Medium settings 250.7 FPS 224.5 FPS
Low settings 313.4 FPS 280.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.5 %
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