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General information Xeon E3-1270 v3 Core2 Duo E6420
Launched Q2 2013 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1150 PLGA775
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core 2 Duo
Core Family Name Haswell Conroe
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 2.1 GHz 40 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 2 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 0 % 65 W 18.8 %
Lithography 22 nm 66.2 % 65 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
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E3-1270 v3 Core2 Duo E6420
Overall Score 46584 0 % 26476 43.2 %
Future Proof 36 % 0 % 10 % 72.2 %
Benchmark Score 4709 0 % 491 89.6 %
Single Thread Score 2184.2 0 % 778.7 64.3 %
Encrypting Data 2077.5 MB/s 0 % 1116.3 MB/s 46.3 %
Compressing Data 105.8 MB/s 0 % 16.2 MB/s 84.7 %
String objects sorting 14800.5 thousand/s 0 % 2210.2 thousand/s 85.1 %
Prime numbers generation 32.7 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 84.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 25394.5 millions/s 0 % 2943.3 millions/s 88.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12963.3 millions/s 0 % 1627.2 millions/s 87.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1270 v3, Core2 Duo E6420.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1270 v3 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 93.1 FPS 35.5 FPS
High settings 148.9 FPS 56.8 FPS
Medium settings 186.2 FPS 71.0 FPS
Low settings 232.7 FPS 88.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 61.9 %

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 Xeon E3-1270 v3 Core2 Duo E6420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 132.5 FPS 97.1 FPS
High settings 212.0 FPS 155.3 FPS
Medium settings 265.0 FPS 194.1 FPS
Low settings 331.3 FPS 242.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 26.7 %
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