The Medium
AVERAGE FPS
108
good
This combination provides smooth gameplay with an average of 108 FPS, suitable for most gaming scenarios.
Performance Analysis
The Intel Xeon E5540 paired with NVIDIA GRID K2 creates solid performance in The Medium. At 4K resolution, this setup achieves 87 FPS on average, enabling smooth ultra-high-definition gaming. 1440p performance is excellent at 109 FPS, ideal for high-refresh gaming. 1080p gaming excels with 127 FPS, perfect for competitive play. The Intel Xeon E5540 brings 4 cores, 8 threads, 2.8 GHz boost to handle game logic and physics. Meanwhile, the NVIDIA GRID K2 with 4 GB VRAM handles rendering duties. Ultra settings are fully playable, delivering 65 FPS without compromise.
4K Ultra HD
87 FPS
1440p QHD
109 FPS
1080p Full HD
127 FPS
Hardware Specifications
Intel Xeon E5540
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
Base Clock
2530 MHz
Boost Clock
2800 MHz
TDP
80W
Socket
Intel Socket 1366
NVIDIA GRID K2
VRAM
4 GB GDDR5
Base Clock
745 MHz MHz
Boost Clock
—
TDP
225 WW
FPS Benchmarks by Resolution & Settings
Performance data for Intel Xeon E5540 + NVIDIA GRID K2 in The Medium
| Resolution | Settings | Avg FPS |
|---|---|---|
| 3840x2160 | Ultra | 52.0 |
| 3840x2160 | High | 65.0 |
| 3840x2160 | Medium | 90.0 |
| 3840x2160 | Low | 142.0 |
| 2560x1440 | Ultra | 65.0 |
| 2560x1440 | High | 83.0 |
| 2560x1440 | Medium | 113.0 |
| 2560x1440 | Low | 174.0 |
| 1920x1080 | Ultra | 77.0 |
| 1920x1080 | High | 97.0 |
| 1920x1080 | Medium | 133.0 |
| 1920x1080 | Low | 200.0 |