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General information Xeon W5580 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Launched Q1 2009 Q4 2008
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1366 PGA478
Clock 3.2 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 21.9 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 45 W 65.4 %
Performance Xeon W5580 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Overall Score 38414 0 % 33370 13.1 %
Future Proof 11 % 0 % 10 % 9.1 %
Benchmark Score 2177 0 % 1240 43 %
Single Thread Score 1494.5 0 % 1062.9 28.9 %
Encrypting Data 4967.3 MB/s 0 % 2845.8 MB/s 42.7 %
Compressing Data 74.6 MB/s 0 % 40.5 MB/s 45.7 %
String objects sorting 10284.3 thousand/s 0 % 5552.5 thousand/s 46 %
Prime numbers generation 23.2 millions/s 0 % 15.9 millions/s 31.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 18589.4 millions/s 0 % 8854.6 millions/s 52.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7940.8 millions/s 0 % 4381.7 millions/s 44.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon W5580, Core2 Extreme Q9300.

Average frames per second Xeon W5580 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 68.8 FPS 53.9 FPS
High settings 110.1 FPS 86.3 FPS
Medium settings 137.7 FPS 107.8 FPS
Low settings 172.1 FPS 134.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 21.7 %

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 W5580 Core2 Extreme Q9300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 118.2 FPS 109.4 FPS
High settings 189.2 FPS 175.0 FPS
Medium settings 236.5 FPS 218.8 FPS
Low settings 295.6 FPS 273.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.5 %
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