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General information Xeon E5-2630 Core2 Quad Q8400
Launched Q2 2012 Q2 2009
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA775
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Yorkfield
Clock 2.3 GHz 14.8 % 2.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 2 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2630 Core2 Quad Q8400
Overall Score 44714 0 % 34008 23.9 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 13 % 56.7 %
Benchmark Score 3997 0 % 1338 66.5 %
Single Thread Score 1282.1 0 % 1137 11.3 %
Encrypting Data 1930.5 MB/s 36.7 % 3048 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 99.2 MB/s 0 % 44.9 MB/s 54.8 %
String objects sorting 15411 thousand/s 0 % 6077.5 thousand/s 60.6 %
Prime numbers generation 34.2 millions/s 0 % 7 millions/s 79.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 23714 millions/s 0 % 9903.2 millions/s 58.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8703.5 millions/s 0 % 5656.1 millions/s 35 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2630, Core2 Quad Q8400.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2630 Core2 Quad Q8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 87.5 FPS 55.7 FPS
High settings 140.0 FPS 89.2 FPS
Medium settings 175.0 FPS 111.5 FPS
Low settings 218.8 FPS 139.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 36.3 %

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 E5-2630 Core2 Quad Q8400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.3 FPS 110.4 FPS
High settings 206.8 FPS 176.7 FPS
Medium settings 258.6 FPS 220.8 FPS
Low settings 323.2 FPS 276.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.6 %
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