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General information Xeon E5-2650 Core2 Quad Q9650
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 2 GHz 33.3 % 3 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
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 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2650 Core2 Quad Q9650
Overall Score 46803 0 % 35545 24.1 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 10 % 64.3 %
Benchmark Score 4798 0 % 1596 66.7 %
Single Thread Score 1218.9 4.9 % 1281.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 2262.6 MB/s 37.9 % 3645.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 122.3 MB/s 0 % 51.4 MB/s 58 %
String objects sorting 19120.1 thousand/s 0 % 6890.1 thousand/s 64 %
Prime numbers generation 43.7 millions/s 0 % 19 millions/s 56.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 29536.2 millions/s 0 % 11363 millions/s 61.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11020 millions/s 0 % 6288 millions/s 42.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2650, Core2 Quad Q9650.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2650 Core2 Quad Q9650
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 93.7 FPS 60.3 FPS
High settings 150.0 FPS 96.5 FPS
Medium settings 187.5 FPS 120.6 FPS
Low settings 234.3 FPS 150.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 35.7 %

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 E5-2650 Core2 Quad Q9650
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 133.1 FPS 113.2 FPS
High settings 212.9 FPS 181.2 FPS
Medium settings 266.2 FPS 226.5 FPS
Low settings 332.7 FPS 283.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 14.9 %
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