AMD FX-8120 vs Intel Xeon X5560

What is the difference between AMD FX-8120 and Intel Xeon X5560. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

478Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score459
2105Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1895
PassMark CPU Mark Rating3045
PassMark Single Thread Rating1374

Processor Specs

AMD FX-8120ProcessorIntel Xeon X5560
3100 MHzFrequency2800 MHz
3400 MHzMaximum Frequency3200 MHz
8Cores4
8Threads8
125 WTDP95 W
ZambeziCodenameGainestown
Socket AM3+PackageSocket 1366 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

468Single-Core Score477
1033Multi-Core Score2806
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.2 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.ModelXen HVM domU
ASRock 970 Extreme4Motherboard
Power PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

AMD FX-8120NameIntel Xeon X5560
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology2 Processors, 8 Cores
AuthenticAMD Family 21 Model 1 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5
3.10 GHzBase Frequency2.10 GHz
Maximum Frequency3.06 GHz
PackageSocket 1366 LGA
CodenameGainestown
64.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
16.0 KB x 8L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
2.00 MB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 4

Memory Information

15.62 GBSize8.00 GB
Frequency100 MHz
TypeFPM_RAM

Geekbench 5 result (single)

468Single-Core Score477
752Crypto Score57
524Integer Score489
298Floating Point Score 520
752
1.28 GB/sec
AES-XTS57
100.2 MB/sec
672
3.40 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)592
3.00 MB/sec
589
27.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression602
28.5 Mpixels/sec
578
1.63 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)502
1.42 MTE/sec
454
532.6 KElements/sec
HTML5472
554.0 KElements/sec
562
176.1 Krows/sec
SQLite402
125.9 Krows/sec
502
27.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering509
27.6 Mpixels/sec
422
134.4 KB/sec
Text Rendering411
130.9 KB/sec
563
4.39 Klines/sec
Clang482
3.76 Klines/sec
425
4.92 images/sec
Camera469
5.44 images/sec
378
473.4 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics425
531.3 Kpairs/sec
358
2220.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics556
3443.8 FPS
344
18.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur459
25.2 Mpixels/sec
263
2.03 images/sec
Face Detection555
4.27 images/sec
244
6.01 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection560
13.8 Mpixels/sec
632
31.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting849
41.6 Mpixels/sec
778
10.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR923
12.6 Mpixels/sec
250
201.1 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing548
440.2 Kpixels/sec
210
1.88 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion376
3.37 Kpixels/sec
290
9.27 Words/sec
Speech Recognition570
18.2 Words/sec
74
2.86 images/sec
Machine Learning243
9.39 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1033Multi-Core Score2806
2351Crypto Score356
930Integer Score2876
1038Floating Point Score 3061
2351
4.01 GB/sec
AES-XTS356
622.1 MB/sec
1343
6.79 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3720
18.8 MB/sec
1053
49.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression3901
184.6 Mpixels/sec
958
2.70 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2481
7.00 MTE/sec
835
980.0 KElements/sec
HTML52534
2.97 MElements/sec
945
296.2 Krows/sec
SQLite2319
726.7 Krows/sec
1109
60.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering3044
165.2 Mpixels/sec
850
270.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering2425
772.7 KB/sec
804
6.27 Klines/sec
Clang3068
23.9 Klines/sec
645
7.48 images/sec
Camera2807
32.5 images/sec
588
735.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics2537
3.17 Mpairs/sec
665
4121.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics3665
22706.7 FPS
816
44.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2734
150.3 Mpixels/sec
1077
8.29 images/sec
Face Detection3235
24.9 images/sec
667
16.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3627
89.4 Mpixels/sec
1962
96.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting4282
210.0 Mpixels/sec
2083
28.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR6100
83.1 Mpixels/sec
2122
1.70 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing3496
2.81 Mpixels/sec
1038
9.30 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2500
22.4 Kpixels/sec
1517
48.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2519
80.5 Words/sec
480
18.5 images/sec
Machine Learning1291
49.9 images/sec