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General information Xeon E3-1280 Core i3-3250
Launched Q2 2011 Q1 2013
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core i3
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge Ivy Bridge
Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.5 GHz 0 %
Cores 4 0 % 2 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 4 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 55 W 42.1 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 22 nm 31.3 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 3 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E3-1280 Core i3-3250
Overall Score 43651 0 % 35437 18.8 %
Future Proof 24 % 29.4 % 34 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 3631 0 % 1577 56.6 %
Single Thread Score 1789.6 2.9 % 1843.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 1710.6 MB/s 52.3 % 3582.8 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 94.8 MB/s 0 % 47.7 MB/s 49.6 %
String objects sorting 14022.8 thousand/s 0 % 6808.9 thousand/s 51.4 %
Prime numbers generation 25.2 millions/s 0 % 13.9 millions/s 44.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 21758.4 millions/s 0 % 10691.8 millions/s 50.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 8181.8 millions/s 0 % 5394 millions/s 34.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1280, Core i3-3250.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1280 Core i3-3250
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 84.3 FPS 60.0 FPS
High settings 134.9 FPS 95.9 FPS
Medium settings 168.7 FPS 119.9 FPS
Low settings 210.9 FPS 149.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 28.9 %

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 E3-1280 Core i3-3250
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 127.5 FPS 113.0 FPS
High settings 204.0 FPS 180.9 FPS
Medium settings 255.0 FPS 226.1 FPS
Low settings 318.7 FPS 282.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.3 %
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