Intel Xeon E5540 Civilization: Beyond Earth Benchmarks - Can Xeon E5540 Run Civilization: Beyond Earth?

High-end Server processor released in 2009 with 4 cores and 8 threads. With base clock at 2.8GHz, max speed at 2.8GHz, and a 80W power rating. Xeon E5540 is based on the Gainestown 45nm family and part of the Xeon E5 series.
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Xeon E5540 - 1080p - GTX 970 - Civilization: Beyond Earth Benchmarks

Xeon E5-2690
113.8
Xeon E5-2687W
113.8
Xeon E5-2680
112.5
Xeon E5-1650
112.4
Xeon E5-2667
111.5
Xeon E5-2670
109.9
Xeon E5-4650L
109.9
Xeon E5-4650
109.9
Xeon E5-2665
109.9
Xeon E5-1660
109.8
Xeon E5-2660
108.4
Xeon E5-2640
108.3
Xeon X5675
107
Xeon E5-2450
106.3
Xeon E3-1290 v2
105.6
Xeon E3-1280 v2
105.6
Xeon E3-1270 V2
105.6
Xeon E5-2430
105.4
Xeon E5-1620
105.3
Xeon E3-1240 V2
105
Xeon E5-2470
105
Xeon E3-1275 V2
104.9
Xeon E5-4610
104.9
Xeon E5-2643
104.8
Xeon E5-2440
104.6
Xeon E5-2407
104.6
Xeon E3-1245 V2
103.3
Xeon E5-4640
103
Xeon E5-2658
102.6
Xeon E5-2650
102.2
Xeon W3690
101.5
Xeon X5690
101.5
Xeon E5-2630L
101.5
Xeon E5-2430L
101.5
Xeon E5-2420
101.5
Xeon L5640
101.5
Xeon X5650
101.5
Xeon X5660
101.5
Xeon W3670
101.5
Xeon E5-4617
101.5
Xeon X5680
101.5
Xeon W3680
101.5
Xeon X5667
100.4
Xeon E3-1290
100.4
Xeon X5687
100.4
Xeon E3-1270
100.4
Xeon E3-1280
100.4
Xeon E3-1230 V2
99.8
Opteron 4334
99.1
Xeon E3-1220 V2
98.9
Xeon E5-1410
98.8
Xeon E3-1225 V2
97.8
Xeon E5-2403
97.1
Xeon E5607
96.9
Xeon E5606
96.9
Xeon E3-1220 V3
96.9
Xeon E3-1265L V3
96.7
Opteron 6386 SE
96.5
Xeon X5670
96
Xeon E5645
96
Xeon L5638
96
Xeon E5649
96
Xeon E5-2620
95.9
Opteron 3280
95.3
Xeon W3580
95.2
Xeon W5590
95.2
Xeon W3570
95.2
Xeon W3565
95.2
Xeon W5580
95.2
Xeon E5630
95.2
Xeon X5570
95.2
Xeon E3-1235
95.2
Xeon E3-1245
95.2
Xeon E3-1240
95.2
Xeon E3-1275
95.2
Xeon E3-1230
95.2
Xeon E3-1265L V2
95.2
Xeon W3550
95.2
Xeon X5677
95.2
Opteron 6380
94.8
Xeon E5-4603
93.4
Opteron 6376
93.4
Xeon E5-2650L
93.1
Xeon E5-2450L
93.1
Xeon E5-2648L
93.1
Xeon E5-2603
92.8
Opteron 6366 HE
92.5
Xeon E5-2630
92.1
Xeon E5506
91.9
Xeon E5504
91.9
Xeon E5507
91.9
Xeon E3-1225
91.9
Xeon E3-1220
91.9
Opteron 6282 SE
91.4
Opteron 6320
90.5
Xeon E5640
90
Xeon E5620
90
Xeon L5520
90
Xeon X5647
90
Xeon X5672
90
Xeon E3-1260L
90
Xeon W3530
90
Xeon L5530
90
Xeon E5520
90
Xeon W3540
90
Xeon X5560
90
Xeon X5550
90
Xeon W3520
90
Xeon E5530
90
Opteron 4332 HE
88.3
Opteron 3380
87
Xeon E5603
86.9
Xeon E5-2418L
86.4
Opteron 6272
85.8
Opteron 6274
85.8
Opteron 6276
85.8
Xeon L5630
84.8
Xeon E5540
84.8
Opteron 3350 HE
83.4
Xeon E5-2609
83.4
Xeon E5-2637
82.1
Xeon X5698
80.7
Xeon L5506
76.9
Xeon E5503
73.4
Xeon E5502
68.9
Xeon W3503
68.9
Xeon W3505
68.9
Xeon 5120
55.5
Xeon 5130
55.5
Xeon 5140
55.5
Xeon 5150
55.5
Xeon 5110
51
Xeon 5148
51
Xeon 5160
51

The Xeon E5540 GPU ranks between the Xeon L5630 and Opteron 3350 HE in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Xeon L5630 but still offers 1.7% more juice than the Opteron 3350 HE for those epic gaming sessions. With its performance, the Xeon E5540 snags the 118th spot on the leaderboard. For casual gaming, the Xeon E5540 holds the fort with its 4-cores and 8-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.

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