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General information Xeon E5-2630 Core2 Quad Q9650
Launched Q2 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 2.3 GHz 23.3 % 3 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 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2630 Core2 Quad Q9650
Overall Score 44714 0 % 35548 20.5 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 10 % 66.7 %
Benchmark Score 3997 0 % 1597 60 %
Single Thread Score 1277 0.7 % 1285.6 0 %
Encrypting Data 1907.5 MB/s 47.8 % 3653.3 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 99.4 MB/s 0 % 50.8 MB/s 48.9 %
String objects sorting 15364.8 thousand/s 0 % 6836.3 thousand/s 55.5 %
Prime numbers generation 33.8 millions/s 0 % 20.1 millions/s 40.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 23832.6 millions/s 0 % 11265.4 millions/s 52.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8773.5 millions/s 0 % 6381.9 millions/s 27.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2630, Core2 Quad Q9650.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2630 Core2 Quad Q9650
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 87.5 FPS 60.3 FPS
High settings 140.1 FPS 96.5 FPS
Medium settings 175.1 FPS 120.6 FPS
Low settings 218.8 FPS 150.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 31.1 %

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 E5-2630 Core2 Quad Q9650
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.3 FPS 113.1 FPS
High settings 206.8 FPS 181.0 FPS
Medium settings 258.5 FPS 226.3 FPS
Low settings 323.2 FPS 282.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 12.5 %
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