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General information Xeon E3-1270 Core2 Quad Q9400
Launched Q2 2011 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA775
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core 2 Quad
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Yorkfield
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 2.7 GHz 20.6 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 15.8 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 32 nm 28.9 % 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 × 3 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E3-1270 Core2 Quad Q9400
Overall Score 43192 0 % 34192 20.8 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 10 % 58.3 %
Benchmark Score 3480 0 % 1367 60.7 %
Single Thread Score 1756.3 0 % 1142.7 34.9 %
Encrypting Data 1621.5 MB/s 48.2 % 3130.4 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 88.5 MB/s 0 % 45.2 MB/s 48.9 %
String objects sorting 13250.7 thousand/s 0 % 6085.5 thousand/s 54.1 %
Prime numbers generation 24.9 millions/s 0 % 8.9 millions/s 64 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 20813.3 millions/s 0 % 10102.2 millions/s 51.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7910.6 millions/s 0 % 5608.4 millions/s 29.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1270, Core2 Quad Q9400.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1270 Core2 Quad Q9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.0 FPS 56.3 FPS
High settings 132.7 FPS 90.1 FPS
Medium settings 165.9 FPS 112.6 FPS
Low settings 207.4 FPS 140.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 32.1 %

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 Core2 Quad Q9400
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.7 FPS 110.8 FPS
High settings 202.7 FPS 177.3 FPS
Medium settings 253.4 FPS 221.7 FPS
Low settings 316.7 FPS 277.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.5 %
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