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Intel logo Xeon E5-2690
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Intel logo Xeon E5-1620

Intel Xeon E5-2690 logo Intel Xeon E5-1620 logo
General information Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E5-1620
Launched Q1 2012 Q2 2012
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Sandy Bridge-EP
Clock 2.9 GHz 19.4 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 W 0 % 130 W 3.7 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 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
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 10 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E5-1620
Overall Score 50099 0 % 44118 11.9 %
Future Proof 28 % 6.7 % 30 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6300 0 % 3789 39.9 %
Single Thread Score 1669.7 4.9 % 1754.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 3043.8 MB/s 0 % 1757.8 MB/s 42.3 %
Compressing Data 166.3 MB/s 0 % 92.6 MB/s 44.3 %
String objects sorting 25161.1 thousand/s 0 % 14297.8 thousand/s 43.2 %
Prime numbers generation 49 millions/s 0 % 29.1 millions/s 40.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 39331.4 millions/s 0 % 22251.6 millions/s 43.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14534 millions/s 0 % 8308.1 millions/s 42.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2690, Xeon E5-1620.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E5-1620
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.5 FPS 85.7 FPS
High settings 165.6 FPS 137.2 FPS
Medium settings 207.0 FPS 171.5 FPS
Low settings 258.7 FPS 214.4 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 E5-2690 Xeon E5-1620
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.9 FPS 128.4 FPS
High settings 222.3 FPS 205.4 FPS
Medium settings 277.9 FPS 256.7 FPS
Low settings 347.3 FPS 320.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.6 %
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