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Intel logo Xeon E5-2640
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1220

Intel Xeon E5-2640 logo Intel Xeon E3-1220 logo
General information Xeon E5-2640 Xeon E3-1220
Launched Q2 2012 Q3 2011
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Sandy Bridge
Clock 2.5 GHz 19.4 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3 GHz 11.8 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 80 W 15.8 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 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
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2640 Xeon E3-1220
Overall Score 44972 0 % 39887 11.3 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 26 % 13.3 %
Benchmark Score 4091 0 % 2531 38.1 %
Single Thread Score 1362.8 11.9 % 1547.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 1919.2 MB/s 67 % 5807.9 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 104.1 MB/s 0 % 61.8 MB/s 40.6 %
String objects sorting 15853.2 thousand/s 0 % 8535.5 thousand/s 46.2 %
Prime numbers generation 33.2 millions/s 0 % 28.8 millions/s 13.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 25338 millions/s 0 % 13607.7 millions/s 46.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 9311.6 millions/s 0 % 6948 millions/s 25.4 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2640, Xeon E3-1220.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2640 Xeon E3-1220
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 88.2 FPS 73.2 FPS
High settings 141.2 FPS 117.1 FPS
Medium settings 176.5 FPS 146.4 FPS
Low settings 220.6 FPS 183.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.1 %

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 E5-2640 Xeon E3-1220
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.7 FPS 120.7 FPS
High settings 207.4 FPS 193.1 FPS
Medium settings 259.3 FPS 241.3 FPS
Low settings 324.1 FPS 301.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.9 %
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