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General information Xeon E3-1240 Core i5-660
Launched Q2 2011 Q4 2009
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1156
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Clarkdale
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 2.7 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 0 % 73 W 8.7 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E3-1240 Core i5-660
Overall Score 43224 0 % 35227 18.5 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 15 % 37.5 %
Benchmark Score 3491 0 % 1540 55.9 %
Single Thread Score 1722 0 % 1410.9 18.1 %
Encrypting Data 1647 MB/s 53 % 3506.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 88 MB/s 0 % 37.2 MB/s 57.7 %
String objects sorting 13218.9 thousand/s 0 % 5165.3 thousand/s 60.9 %
Prime numbers generation 25.2 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 56.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 20792.8 millions/s 0 % 9353.2 millions/s 55 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7763.2 millions/s 0 % 4002.8 millions/s 48.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1240, Core i5-660.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1240 Core i5-660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.1 FPS 59.3 FPS
High settings 132.9 FPS 94.9 FPS
Medium settings 166.1 FPS 118.7 FPS
Low settings 207.6 FPS 148.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.6 %

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 E3-1240 Core i5-660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.8 FPS 112.6 FPS
High settings 202.9 FPS 180.2 FPS
Medium settings 253.6 FPS 225.3 FPS
Low settings 317.0 FPS 281.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.2 %
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