In GRID, the Core i3-550 is same performance as the Xeon E3-1240. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Core i3-550
- Consumes up to 9% less energy – 73 vs 80 Watts
- Consumes up to 9% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Xeon E3-1240
- Is 10 months and 3 days newer – Apr 03, 2011 vs May 30, 2010
- Is 10 months and 3 days newer
GRID FPS Calculator
Core i3-550 vs Xeon E3-1240: Comparison of performance and price
Core i3-550
May 30th, 2010
Average FPS
483 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
291 FPS
100%
Price, $
$129.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.26/FPS
100%
All items are out of stock
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Core i3-550 vs Xeon E3-1240 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Core i3-550 vs Xeon E3-1240 in core CPU performance specifications
Core i3-550
May 30th, 2010
Cores
2-core
50%
L3 Cache
4 MB
50%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
97%
Turbo Frequency
GHz
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Xeon E3-1240
Apr 3rd, 2011
Cores
4-core
100%
L3 Cache
8 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Core i3-550 May 30th, 2010 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Xeon E3-1240 Apr 3rd, 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| May 30th, 2010 | Release Date | Apr 3rd, 2011 |
| $138.00 | MSRP | – |
Desktop | Segment | Server |
| LGA1156 | Socket | LGA1155 |
73W | Power Consumption | 80W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1333 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | DDR3 |
Intel HD | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
