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Intel logo Xeon E5420
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Intel logo Xeon E5506

Intel Xeon E5420 logo Intel Xeon E5506 logo
General information Xeon E5420 Xeon E5506
Launched Q1 2009 Q2 2009
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA771 LGA1366
Clock 2.5 GHz 0 % 2.1 GHz 16 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 4 0 % 4 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 0 % 80 W 0 %
Performance Xeon E5420 Xeon E5506
Overall Score 33814 0 % 33483 1 %
Future Proof 11 % 15.4 % 13 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 1307 0 % 1257 3.8 %
Single Thread Score 1069.5 0 % 932.6 12.8 %
Encrypting Data 3015 MB/s 0 % 2884.4 MB/s 4.3 %
Compressing Data 42.4 MB/s 0 % 36.3 MB/s 14.4 %
String objects sorting 5647.3 thousand/s 0 % 4862 thousand/s 13.9 %
Prime numbers generation 16 millions/s 0 % 12.9 millions/s 19.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 9502.4 millions/s 0 % 7834.5 millions/s 17.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 5383.4 millions/s 0 % 4647.7 millions/s 13.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5420, Xeon E5506.

Average frames per second Xeon E5420 Xeon E5506
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 55.2 FPS 54.2 FPS
High settings 88.3 FPS 86.8 FPS
Medium settings 110.3 FPS 108.5 FPS
Low settings 137.9 FPS 135.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.7 %

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 E5420 Xeon E5506
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 110.1 FPS 109.5 FPS
High settings 176.2 FPS 175.3 FPS
Medium settings 220.3 FPS 219.1 FPS
Low settings 275.3 FPS 273.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.5 %
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