Intel Xeon E5540 GRID 2 Benchmarks - Can Xeon E5540 Run GRID 2?

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 - GRID 2 Benchmarks

Xeon E5-4650
142.7
Xeon E3-1270
142.7
Xeon E3-1275 V2
142.7
Xeon E3-1265L V3
142.7
Xeon E5-2403
142.7
Xeon E5-2407
142.7
Xeon E5-2643
142.7
Xeon E3-1280 v2
142.7
Xeon E3-1290 v2
142.7
Xeon E3-1280
142.7
Xeon X5687
142.7
Xeon E3-1245 V2
142.7
Xeon E3-1290
142.7
Xeon X5667
142.7
Xeon E3-1225 V2
142.7
Xeon E3-1220 V2
142.7
Xeon E5-2603
142.7
Xeon E3-1220 V3
142.7
Xeon E5606
142.7
Xeon E5607
142.7
Xeon E5-2665
142.7
Xeon E3-1230 V2
142.7
Xeon E5-1410
142.7
Xeon E5-1620
142.7
Xeon E5-1660
142.7
Xeon E5-2680
142.7
Xeon E5-2660
142.7
Xeon E5-2690
142.7
Xeon E3-1240 V2
142.7
Xeon E5-2687W
142.7
Xeon E5-2450
142.7
Xeon E5-4640
142.7
Xeon E5-2470
142.7
Xeon E5-4650L
142.7
Xeon E5-2670
142.7
Xeon E5-2640
142.7
Xeon E5-2430
142.7
Xeon E5-2440
142.7
Xeon E5-4610
142.7
Xeon E5-2667
142.7
Xeon X5675
142.7
Opteron 4334
142.7
Xeon E5-1650
142.7
Xeon E3-1270 V2
142.7
Xeon W3570
117.8
Xeon E5630
117.8
Xeon X5677
117.8
Xeon W3550
117.8
Xeon X5570
117.8
Xeon W5580
117.8
Xeon E3-1225
117.8
Xeon W5590
117.8
Xeon W3580
117.8
Xeon E3-1220
117.8
Xeon E5507
117.8
Xeon E5504
117.8
Xeon E5506
117.8
Xeon E3-1275
117.8
Xeon E3-1230
117.8
Xeon W3565
117.8
Xeon E3-1240
117.8
Xeon W3690
117.8
Xeon E3-1245
117.8
Xeon E5-2658
117.8
Xeon E5-2420
117.8
Xeon E5-2630L
117.8
Xeon E5-4617
117.8
Xeon X5690
117.8
Xeon E5-2430L
117.8
Xeon L5640
117.8
Xeon X5650
117.8
Xeon X5660
117.8
Xeon W3670
117.8
Xeon X5680
117.8
Xeon E3-1235
117.8
Xeon W3680
117.8
Xeon E3-1265L V2
117.8
Xeon E5-2650
117.5
Xeon E5-4603
116.7
Xeon E5-2637
115.6
Xeon X5698
114.6
Xeon E5603
114.6
Xeon L5520
114.6
Xeon X5560
114.6
Xeon X5550
114.6
Xeon W3520
114.6
Xeon E5530
114.6
Xeon L5530
114.6
Xeon E5520
114.6
Xeon W3540
114.6
Xeon E5640
114.6
Xeon W3530
114.6
Xeon E5620
114.6
Xeon X5672
114.6
Xeon E3-1260L
114.6
Xeon X5647
114.6
Xeon X5670
114.6
Xeon E5645
114.6
Xeon L5638
114.6
Xeon E5649
114.6
Xeon E5-2620
114.5
Opteron 6386 SE
114.3
Opteron 3280
113.7
Opteron 6380
113.4
Opteron 6376
112.6
Xeon E5-2650L
112.4
Xeon E5-2648L
112.4
Xeon E5-2450L
112.4
Xeon E5-2630
112.4
Xeon E5-2418L
112.4
Xeon E5-2609
112.4
Opteron 3350 HE
112.4
Opteron 6366 HE
112.1
Opteron 4332 HE
112.1
Opteron 6282 SE
111.5
Xeon L5630
111.5
Xeon E5540
111.5
Xeon E5503
111.5
Opteron 6320
110.9
Opteron 3380
108.9
Xeon W3505
108.3
Xeon W3503
108.3
Xeon E5502
108.3
Xeon L5506
108.3
Opteron 6276
108.3
Opteron 6272
108.3
Opteron 6274
108.3
Xeon 5120
98.8
Xeon 5130
98.8
Xeon 5140
98.8
Xeon 5150
98.8
Xeon 5110
95.7
Xeon 5148
95.7
Xeon 5160
95.7

The Xeon E5540 GPU ranks between the Xeon L5630 and Xeon E5503 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Xeon L5630 but still offers 0% more juice than the Xeon E5503 for those epic gaming sessions. With its performance, the Xeon E5540 snags the 117th 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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