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Intel logo Xeon E3-1290 V2
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General information Xeon E3-1290 V2 Core2 Duo E6550
Launched Q2 2012 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA775
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 2.3 GHz 37.8 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 2 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 87 W 0 % 65 W 25.3 %
Performance Xeon E3-1290 V2 Core2 Duo E6550
Overall Score 45223 0 % 27443 39.3 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 10 % 66.7 %
Benchmark Score 4183 0 % 567 86.4 %
Single Thread Score 2144 0 % 913.2 57.4 %
Encrypting Data 1882.7 MB/s 0 % 1288.3 MB/s 31.6 %
Compressing Data 103.8 MB/s 0 % 18.6 MB/s 82.1 %
String objects sorting 14622.7 thousand/s 0 % 2608.1 thousand/s 82.2 %
Prime numbers generation 29.7 millions/s 0 % 5 millions/s 83 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 23652.7 millions/s 0 % 3596.8 millions/s 84.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11747.1 millions/s 0 % 1860 millions/s 84.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1290 V2, Core2 Duo E6550.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1290 V2 Core2 Duo E6550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 89.1 FPS 37.6 FPS
High settings 142.6 FPS 60.1 FPS
Medium settings 178.3 FPS 75.1 FPS
Low settings 222.8 FPS 93.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 57.8 %

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 E3-1290 V2 Core2 Duo E6550
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 130.7 FPS 99.0 FPS
High settings 209.2 FPS 158.5 FPS
Medium settings 261.5 FPS 198.1 FPS
Low settings 326.8 FPS 247.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 24.2 %
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