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Intel logo Xeon E5-2690
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1220 v3

Intel Xeon E5-2690 logo Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 logo
General information Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E3-1220 v3
Launched Q1 2012 Q1 2011
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1150
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Haswell
Clock 2.9 GHz 6.5 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 10.5 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 W 0 % 80 W 40.7 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 22 nm 31.3 %
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 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E3-1220 v3
Overall Score 50099 0 % 42836 14.5 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 23 % 17.9 %
Benchmark Score 6300 0 % 3367 46.6 %
Single Thread Score 1661.3 15.8 % 1972.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 3046.9 MB/s 0 % 1269.5 MB/s 58.3 %
Compressing Data 165.1 MB/s 0 % 70.8 MB/s 57.1 %
String objects sorting 25211.4 thousand/s 0 % 9992.1 thousand/s 60.4 %
Prime numbers generation 49 millions/s 0 % 39 millions/s 20.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 39608.1 millions/s 0 % 15304.3 millions/s 61.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 14798 millions/s 0 % 11525.1 millions/s 22.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2690, Xeon E3-1220 v3.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2690 Xeon E3-1220 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 103.5 FPS 81.9 FPS
High settings 165.6 FPS 131.0 FPS
Medium settings 207.0 FPS 163.8 FPS
Low settings 258.7 FPS 204.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 20.9 %

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 E3-1220 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 138.8 FPS 126.0 FPS
High settings 222.1 FPS 201.6 FPS
Medium settings 277.6 FPS 252.0 FPS
Low settings 347.0 FPS 315.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.2 %
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