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General information Xeon E3-1280 v6 Core2 Quad Q8400
Launched Q1 2017 Q2 2009
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1151 LGA775
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Kaby Lake-S Yorkfield
Clock 3.9 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 30.8 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 72 W 24.2 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 14 nm 68.9 % 45 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
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E3-1280 v6 Core2 Quad Q8400
Overall Score 49154 0 % 34009 30.8 %
Future Proof 57 % 0 % 13 % 77.2 %
Benchmark Score 5837 0 % 1338 77.1 %
Single Thread Score 2524 0 % 1134.7 55 %
Encrypting Data 3206.8 MB/s 0 % 3076 MB/s 4.1 %
Compressing Data 120.2 MB/s 0 % 45.4 MB/s 62.2 %
String objects sorting 15604.4 thousand/s 0 % 6053 thousand/s 61.2 %
Prime numbers generation 31.2 millions/s 0 % 7.1 millions/s 77.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 28042.7 millions/s 0 % 9883.3 millions/s 64.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 17450.7 millions/s 0 % 5650.5 millions/s 67.6 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1280 v6, Core2 Quad Q8400.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1280 v6 Core2 Quad Q8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.7 FPS 55.8 FPS
High settings 161.1 FPS 89.2 FPS
Medium settings 201.4 FPS 111.5 FPS
Low settings 251.7 FPS 139.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 44.6 %

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 E3-1280 v6 Core2 Quad Q8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 137.1 FPS 110.6 FPS
High settings 219.4 FPS 176.9 FPS
Medium settings 274.3 FPS 221.1 FPS
Low settings 342.8 FPS 276.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.4 %
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