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Intel logo Xeon E5-2420 v2
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1220 V2

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 logo Intel Xeon E3-1220 V2 logo
General information Xeon E5-2420 v2 Xeon E3-1220 V2
Launched Q2 2014 Q3 2012
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1356 LGA1155
Clock 2.2 GHz 29 % 3.1 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 2.7 GHz 22.9 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 0 % 69 W 13.8 %
Performance Xeon E5-2420 v2 Xeon E3-1220 V2
Overall Score 45017 0 % 41678 7.4 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 31 % 26.2 %
Benchmark Score 4107 0 % 3017 26.5 %
Single Thread Score 1380.5 26.5 % 1879.4 0 %
Encrypting Data 1887.6 MB/s 0 % 1170.8 MB/s 38 %
Compressing Data 105.2 MB/s 0 % 69.5 MB/s 33.9 %
String objects sorting 14411.4 thousand/s 0 % 9049 thousand/s 37.2 %
Prime numbers generation 31.3 millions/s 10.1 % 34.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 23474.5 millions/s 0 % 14613.6 millions/s 37.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11823.6 millions/s 0 % 10654.9 millions/s 9.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2420 v2, Xeon E3-1220 V2.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2420 v2 Xeon E3-1220 V2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 88.4 FPS 78.5 FPS
High settings 141.5 FPS 125.6 FPS
Medium settings 176.9 FPS 157.0 FPS
Low settings 221.1 FPS 196.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.3 %

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 E5-2420 v2 Xeon E3-1220 V2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.9 FPS 124.0 FPS
High settings 207.8 FPS 198.5 FPS
Medium settings 259.8 FPS 248.1 FPS
Low settings 324.7 FPS 310.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.5 %
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