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General information Core i5-3550S Xeon E3-1220
Launched Q2 2012 Q3 2011
Used in Desktop Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Core i5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Sandy Bridge
Clock 3 GHz 3.2 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
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) 65 W 18.8 % 80 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 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
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 6 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported No Yes
Multithreading Supported No No
Performance Core i5-3550S Xeon E3-1220
Overall Score 41157 0 % 39877 3.1 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 26 % 13.3 %
Benchmark Score 2869 0 % 2529 11.9 %
Single Thread Score 1962.1 0 % 1565.3 20.2 %
Encrypting Data 1072.7 MB/s 81.3 % 5739.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 68.4 MB/s 0 % 61.6 MB/s 9.9 %
String objects sorting 8941.9 thousand/s 0 % 8525 thousand/s 4.7 %
Prime numbers generation 28.8 millions/s 0.7 % 29 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 14349.1 millions/s 0 % 13563 millions/s 5.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 10658.9 millions/s 0 % 6964 millions/s 34.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Core i5-3550S, Xeon E3-1220.

Average frames per second Core i5-3550S Xeon E3-1220
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 76.9 FPS 73.2 FPS
High settings 123.1 FPS 117.0 FPS
Medium settings 153.8 FPS 146.3 FPS
Low settings 192.3 FPS 182.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.9 %

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 i5-3550S Xeon E3-1220
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 123.1 FPS 120.9 FPS
High settings 197.0 FPS 193.4 FPS
Medium settings 246.2 FPS 241.7 FPS
Low settings 307.7 FPS 302.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.8 %
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