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Intel logo Xeon E5-2640
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1240

Intel Xeon E5-2640 logo Intel Xeon E3-1240 logo
General information Xeon E5-2640 Xeon E3-1240
Launched Q2 2012 Q2 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 24.2 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3 GHz 18.9 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 8 33.3 %
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 Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2640 Xeon E3-1240
Overall Score 45079 0 % 43309 3.9 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 24 % 20 %
Benchmark Score 4129 0 % 3518 14.8 %
Single Thread Score 1354.7 21.8 % 1731.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 1933.5 MB/s 0 % 1640.1 MB/s 15.2 %
Compressing Data 105.2 MB/s 0 % 87.3 MB/s 17 %
String objects sorting 15930.1 thousand/s 0 % 13173.5 thousand/s 17.3 %
Prime numbers generation 32.9 millions/s 0 % 25.1 millions/s 23.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 24983.5 millions/s 0 % 20621.6 millions/s 17.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 9357 millions/s 0 % 7750.5 millions/s 17.2 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2640, Xeon E3-1240.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2640 Xeon E3-1240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 88.2 FPS 82.9 FPS
High settings 141.1 FPS 132.7 FPS
Medium settings 176.4 FPS 165.9 FPS
Low settings 220.4 FPS 207.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.9 %

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 E5-2640 Xeon E3-1240
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.7 FPS 126.6 FPS
High settings 207.6 FPS 202.5 FPS
Medium settings 259.5 FPS 253.1 FPS
Low settings 324.3 FPS 316.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.4 %
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