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General information FX-8300 Xeon E5540
Launched Q1 2013 Q3 2009
Used in Desktop Server
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA1366
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.5 GHz 24.2 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 33.3 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 80 W 15.8 %
Performance FX-8300 Xeon E5540
Overall Score 43035 0 % 36625 14.9 %
Future Proof 34 % 0 % 14 % 58.8 %
Benchmark Score 3430 0 % 1799 47.6 %
Single Thread Score 1494.5 0 % 1199.4 19.7 %
Encrypting Data 1627.3 MB/s 60.5 % 4116.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 88.7 MB/s 0 % 60.5 MB/s 31.7 %
String objects sorting 11348.6 thousand/s 0 % 7802.2 thousand/s 31.2 %
Prime numbers generation 27.9 millions/s 0 % 19.9 millions/s 28.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 36143.4 millions/s 0 % 14860.2 millions/s 58.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 9583.4 millions/s 0 % 6347.1 millions/s 33.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-8300, Xeon E5540.

Average frames per second FX-8300 Xeon E5540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 82.5 FPS 63.5 FPS
High settings 132.0 FPS 101.7 FPS
Medium settings 165.0 FPS 127.1 FPS
Low settings 206.2 FPS 158.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 23 %

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 FX-8300 Xeon E5540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.3 FPS 115.0 FPS
High settings 202.1 FPS 184.0 FPS
Medium settings 252.6 FPS 230.0 FPS
Low settings 315.8 FPS 287.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 9 %
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