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Intel logo Xeon E5-2690
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Intel logo Xeon E5420

Intel Xeon E5-2690 logo Intel Xeon E5420 logo
General information Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E5420
Launched Q1 2012 Q1 2009
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA771
Clock 2.9 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 13.8 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 W 0 % 80 W 40.7 %
Performance Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E5420
Overall Score 50099 0 % 33814 32.5 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 11 % 60.7 %
Benchmark Score 6300 0 % 1307 79.3 %
Single Thread Score 1678 0 % 1062.1 36.7 %
Encrypting Data 3053 MB/s 0 % 2996.7 MB/s 1.8 %
Compressing Data 165 MB/s 0 % 42.2 MB/s 74.4 %
String objects sorting 24884.6 thousand/s 0 % 5568.7 thousand/s 77.6 %
Prime numbers generation 49 millions/s 0 % 16.1 millions/s 67.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 39489.5 millions/s 0 % 9455.3 millions/s 76.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14548.7 millions/s 0 % 5340.7 millions/s 63.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2690, Xeon E5420.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E5420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.5 FPS 55.2 FPS
High settings 165.6 FPS 88.4 FPS
Medium settings 207.0 FPS 110.5 FPS
Low settings 258.7 FPS 138.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 46.6 %

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 E5-2690 Xeon E5420
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.8 FPS 110.2 FPS
High settings 222.1 FPS 176.3 FPS
Medium settings 277.6 FPS 220.4 FPS
Low settings 347.0 FPS 275.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.6 %
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