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General information Xeon E5-2687W Core2 Quad Q9400
Launched Q1 2012 Q4 2008
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 3.1 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 12.9 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 150 W 0 % 95 W 36.7 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
2 × 3 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2687W Core2 Quad Q9400
Overall Score 50407 0 % 34204 32.1 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 10 % 64.3 %
Benchmark Score 6456 0 % 1369 78.8 %
Single Thread Score 1665 0 % 1146.1 31.2 %
Encrypting Data 3222.8 MB/s 0 % 3149.9 MB/s 2.3 %
Compressing Data 173.5 MB/s 0 % 45.4 MB/s 73.8 %
String objects sorting 25481.2 thousand/s 0 % 6106 thousand/s 76 %
Prime numbers generation 49.7 millions/s 0 % 8.9 millions/s 82 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 40922 millions/s 0 % 9996.9 millions/s 75.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 15272.8 millions/s 0 % 5662.5 millions/s 62.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2687W, Core2 Quad Q9400.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2687W Core2 Quad Q9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 104.4 FPS 56.3 FPS
High settings 167.1 FPS 90.1 FPS
Medium settings 208.8 FPS 112.7 FPS
Low settings 261.0 FPS 140.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 46 %

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 E5-2687W Core2 Quad Q9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 139.3 FPS 110.8 FPS
High settings 222.8 FPS 177.2 FPS
Medium settings 278.5 FPS 221.6 FPS
Low settings 348.1 FPS 276.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.4 %
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