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Intel logo Xeon E5606
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General information Xeon E5606 Core2 Duo E6420
Launched Q2 2011 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 PLGA775
Clock 2.1 GHz 0 % 2.1 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 4 0 % 2 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 0 % 65 W 18.8 %
Performance Xeon E5606 Core2 Duo E6420
Overall Score 35165 0 % 26476 24.7 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 10 % 58.3 %
Benchmark Score 1529 0 % 491 67.9 %
Single Thread Score 942 0 % 777.9 17.4 %
Encrypting Data 3452.8 MB/s 0 % 1106.2 MB/s 68 %
Compressing Data 36.2 MB/s 0 % 16.2 MB/s 55.4 %
String objects sorting 4893.6 thousand/s 0 % 2248.1 thousand/s 54.1 %
Prime numbers generation 18 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 72.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 7748.2 millions/s 0 % 2961.1 millions/s 61.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 4526.8 millions/s 0 % 1645.3 millions/s 63.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5606, Core2 Duo E6420.

Average frames per second Xeon E5606 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 59.1 FPS 35.5 FPS
High settings 94.6 FPS 56.8 FPS
Medium settings 118.3 FPS 71.0 FPS
Low settings 147.9 FPS 88.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 40 %

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 E5606 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.3 FPS 97.0 FPS
High settings 179.8 FPS 155.2 FPS
Medium settings 224.7 FPS 194.0 FPS
Low settings 280.9 FPS 242.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.7 %
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