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Intel logo Xeon E3-1270
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Intel logo Xeon E5540

Intel Xeon E3-1270 logo Intel Xeon E5540 logo
General information Xeon E3-1270 Xeon E5540
Launched Q2 2011 Q3 2009
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1366
Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 26.5 %
Turbo Clock 3.8 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 26.3 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 0 % 80 W 0 %
Performance Xeon E3-1270 Xeon E5540
Overall Score 43098 0 % 36545 15.2 %
Future Proof 24 % 0 % 14 % 41.7 %
Benchmark Score 3450 0 % 1784 48.3 %
Single Thread Score 1749.3 0 % 1194.6 31.7 %
Encrypting Data 1623.1 MB/s 60.3 % 4090.6 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 87.6 MB/s 0 % 60.5 MB/s 30.9 %
String objects sorting 13224.2 thousand/s 0 % 7872.5 thousand/s 40.5 %
Prime numbers generation 25.1 millions/s 0 % 19.9 millions/s 20.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 21064.8 millions/s 0 % 15069.9 millions/s 28.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 7824.3 millions/s 0 % 6353.5 millions/s 18.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1270, Xeon E5540.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1270 Xeon E5540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 82.8 FPS 63.4 FPS
High settings 132.5 FPS 101.4 FPS
Medium settings 165.7 FPS 126.7 FPS
Low settings 207.1 FPS 158.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.5 %

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 E3-1270 Xeon E5540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.9 FPS 115.2 FPS
High settings 203.1 FPS 184.4 FPS
Medium settings 253.8 FPS 230.5 FPS
Low settings 317.3 FPS 288.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.2 %
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