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General information FX-8300 Xeon W3540
Launched Q1 2013 Q2 2009
Used in Desktop Server
Factory AMD Intel
Socket AM3+ LGA1366
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 12.1 %
Turbo Clock 4.2 GHz 0 % 3.2 GHz 23.8 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 26.9 % 130 W 0 %
Performance FX-8300 Xeon W3540
Overall Score 43035 0 % 37535 12.8 %
Future Proof 34 % 0 % 13 % 61.8 %
Benchmark Score 3430 0 % 1985 42.1 %
Single Thread Score 1488.5 0 % 1313.4 11.8 %
Encrypting Data 1639.6 MB/s 63.9 % 4540.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 87.6 MB/s 0 % 67.4 MB/s 23.1 %
String objects sorting 11269.1 thousand/s 0 % 8889.3 thousand/s 21.1 %
Prime numbers generation 28.1 millions/s 0 % 21 millions/s 25.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 35892.6 millions/s 0 % 16872.9 millions/s 53 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 9622.8 millions/s 0 % 7075 millions/s 26.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for FX-8300, Xeon W3540.

Average frames per second FX-8300 Xeon W3540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 82.5 FPS 66.2 FPS
High settings 132.0 FPS 105.9 FPS
Medium settings 165.0 FPS 132.4 FPS
Low settings 206.2 FPS 165.5 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.8 %

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 W3540
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 126.1 FPS 116.4 FPS
High settings 201.8 FPS 186.3 FPS
Medium settings 252.2 FPS 232.8 FPS
Low settings 315.2 FPS 291.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 7.7 %
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