AMD FX-8120 vs Intel Xeon E5530

What is the difference between AMD FX-8120 and Intel Xeon E5530. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

478Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score405
2105Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2013
PassMark CPU Mark Rating2603
PassMark Single Thread Rating1150

Processor Specs

AMD FX-8120ProcessorIntel Xeon E5530
3100 MHzFrequency2400 MHz
3400 MHzMaximum Frequency2660 MHz
8Cores8
8Threads8
125 WTDP80 W
ZambeziCodenameGainestown
Socket AM3+PackageSocket 1366 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

468Single-Core Score397
1033Multi-Core Score1274
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Linux Mint 20Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
To Be Filled By O.E.M. To Be Filled By O.E.M.ModelHewlett-Packard HP Z600 Workstation
ASRock 970 Extreme4MotherboardHewlett-Packard 0AE8h
Power PlanPrestazioni elevate

CPU Specifications

AMD FX-8120NameIntel Xeon E5530
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 1 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5
3.10 GHzBase Frequency2.40 GHz
Maximum Frequency2.66 GHz
PackageSocket 1366 LGA
CodenameGainestown
64.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 2
16.0 KB x 8L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 2
2.00 MB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 2
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

15.62 GBSize16.00 GB
Frequency531 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

468Single-Core Score397
752Crypto Score48
524Integer Score412
298Floating Point Score 421
752
1.28 GB/sec
AES-XTS48
83.5 MB/sec
672
3.40 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)522
2.64 MB/sec
589
27.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression510
24.1 Mpixels/sec
578
1.63 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)453
1.28 MTE/sec
454
532.6 KElements/sec
HTML5309
362.7 KElements/sec
562
176.1 Krows/sec
SQLite408
127.8 Krows/sec
502
27.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering440
23.9 Mpixels/sec
422
134.4 KB/sec
Text Rendering380
121.2 KB/sec
563
4.39 Klines/sec
Clang403
3.14 Klines/sec
425
4.92 images/sec
Camera333
3.86 images/sec
378
473.4 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics324
405.9 Kpairs/sec
358
2220.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics456
2826.2 FPS
344
18.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur394
21.7 Mpixels/sec
263
2.03 images/sec
Face Detection474
3.65 images/sec
244
6.01 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection473
11.6 Mpixels/sec
632
31.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting562
27.6 Mpixels/sec
778
10.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR763
10.4 Mpixels/sec
250
201.1 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing496
398.7 Kpixels/sec
210
1.88 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion271
2.43 Kpixels/sec
290
9.27 Words/sec
Speech Recognition456
14.6 Words/sec
74
2.86 images/sec
Machine Learning215
8.32 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1033Multi-Core Score1274
2351Crypto Score176
930Integer Score1313
1038Floating Point Score 1373
2351
4.01 GB/sec
AES-XTS176
307.9 MB/sec
1343
6.79 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1763
8.92 MB/sec
1053
49.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1777
84.1 Mpixels/sec
958
2.70 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1075
3.03 MTE/sec
835
980.0 KElements/sec
HTML51014
1.19 MElements/sec
945
296.2 Krows/sec
SQLite1448
453.8 Krows/sec
1109
60.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1483
80.5 Mpixels/sec
850
270.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering1042
331.9 KB/sec
804
6.27 Klines/sec
Clang1436
11.2 Klines/sec
645
7.48 images/sec
Camera1060
12.3 images/sec
588
735.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1218
1.52 Mpairs/sec
665
4121.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1627
10081.3 FPS
816
44.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1488
81.8 Mpixels/sec
1077
8.29 images/sec
Face Detection1661
12.8 images/sec
667
16.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1508
37.2 Mpixels/sec
1962
96.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1799
88.3 Mpixels/sec
2083
28.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR2638
36.0 Mpixels/sec
2122
1.70 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1787
1.44 Mpixels/sec
1038
9.30 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion935
8.38 Kpixels/sec
1517
48.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1108
35.4 Words/sec
480
18.5 images/sec
Machine Learning504
19.5 images/sec