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Intel logo Xeon E5-2420 v2
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Intel logo Xeon X5660

Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 logo Intel Xeon X5660 logo
General information Xeon E5-2420 v2 Xeon X5660
Launched Q2 2014 Q2 2010
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket FCLGA1356 LGA1366
Clock 2.2 GHz 21.4 % 2.8 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 2.7 GHz 15.6 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 6 0 % 6 0 %
Threads 12 0 % 12 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 80 W 15.8 % 95 W 0 %
Performance Xeon E5-2420 v2 Xeon X5660
Overall Score 45127 0 % 44497 1.4 %
Future Proof 42 % 0 % 18 % 57.1 %
Benchmark Score 4147 0 % 3920 5.5 %
Single Thread Score 1383.2 0 % 1367.9 1.1 %
Encrypting Data 1904.7 MB/s 14.6 % 2229.7 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 104.8 MB/s 0 % 100.1 MB/s 4.5 %
String objects sorting 14353.8 thousand/s 0 % 13503.4 thousand/s 5.9 %
Prime numbers generation 30.9 millions/s 0.1 % 31 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 23852.8 millions/s 5.3 % 25200.4 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 11811.7 millions/s 0 % 10691.3 millions/s 9.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2420 v2, Xeon X5660.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2420 v2 Xeon X5660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 88.3 FPS 86.5 FPS
High settings 141.3 FPS 138.4 FPS
Medium settings 176.6 FPS 173.0 FPS
Low settings 220.8 FPS 216.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.1 %

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 E5-2420 v2 Xeon X5660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.8 FPS 128.7 FPS
High settings 207.7 FPS 205.9 FPS
Medium settings 259.6 FPS 257.4 FPS
Low settings 324.5 FPS 321.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.8 %
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