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General information Xeon E3-1240 Core2 Quad Q9650
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 3.3 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 9.1 %
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 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E3-1240 Core2 Quad Q9650
Overall Score 43224 0 % 35548 17.8 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 10 % 58.3 %
Benchmark Score 3491 0 % 1597 54.3 %
Single Thread Score 1737.5 0 % 1275.3 26.6 %
Encrypting Data 1672 MB/s 54 % 3635.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 88.1 MB/s 0 % 51.1 MB/s 42.1 %
String objects sorting 13258.7 thousand/s 0 % 6829.5 thousand/s 48.5 %
Prime numbers generation 24.8 millions/s 0 % 20.1 millions/s 18.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 20730.5 millions/s 0 % 11367 millions/s 45.2 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7794.2 millions/s 0 % 6337.7 millions/s 18.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1240, Core2 Quad Q9650.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1240 Core2 Quad Q9650
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 83.1 FPS 60.3 FPS
High settings 132.9 FPS 96.5 FPS
Medium settings 166.1 FPS 120.6 FPS
Low settings 207.6 FPS 150.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 27.4 %

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 E3-1240 Core2 Quad Q9650
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.7 FPS 113.2 FPS
High settings 202.8 FPS 181.2 FPS
Medium settings 253.5 FPS 226.5 FPS
Low settings 316.8 FPS 283.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.6 %
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