Intel Xeon X5560 vs AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition

What is the difference between Intel Xeon X5560 and AMD Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

459Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score445
1895Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1476
3045PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1374PassMark Single Thread Rating

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon X5560ProcessorAMD Phenom II X4 970 Black Edition
2800 MHzFrequency3500 MHz
3200 MHzMaximum Frequency
4Cores4
8Threads4
95 WTDP125 W
GainestownCodenameDeneb
Socket 1366 LGAPackageSocket AM3 (938)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

477Single-Core Score451
2806Multi-Core Score1570
Geekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Xen HVM domUModelGeneric
MotherboardASRock 970 Extreme4
BalancedPower PlanAusbalanciert

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon X5560NameAMD Phenom II X4 965 Black Edition
2 Processors, 8 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 4 Stepping 3
2.10 GHzBase Frequency3.40 GHz
3.06 GHzMaximum Frequency3.40 GHz
Socket 1366 LGAPackageSocket AM3 (938)
GainestownCodenameDeneb
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 4L2 Cache512 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 4L3 Cache6.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize8.00 GB
100 MHzFrequency799 MHz
FPM_RAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

477Single-Core Score451
57Crypto Score64
489Integer Score502
520Floating Point Score 404
57
100.2 MB/sec
AES-XTS64
112.0 MB/sec
592
3.00 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)669
3.38 MB/sec
602
28.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression585
27.7 Mpixels/sec
502
1.42 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)502
1.42 MTE/sec
472
554.0 KElements/sec
HTML5514
603.2 KElements/sec
402
125.9 Krows/sec
SQLite484
151.6 Krows/sec
509
27.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering480
26.1 Mpixels/sec
411
130.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering428
136.4 KB/sec
482
3.76 Klines/sec
Clang535
4.17 Klines/sec
469
5.44 images/sec
Camera375
4.35 images/sec
425
531.3 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics384
480.4 Kpairs/sec
556
3443.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics503
3116.1 FPS
459
25.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur294
16.2 Mpixels/sec
555
4.27 images/sec
Face Detection316
2.44 images/sec
560
13.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection349
8.61 Mpixels/sec
849
41.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting773
37.9 Mpixels/sec
923
12.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR756
10.3 Mpixels/sec
548
440.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing468
375.9 Kpixels/sec
376
3.37 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion257
2.30 Kpixels/sec
570
18.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition489
15.6 Words/sec
243
9.39 images/sec
Machine Learning219
8.47 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2806Multi-Core Score1570
356Crypto Score252
2876Integer Score1764
3061Floating Point Score 1368
356
622.1 MB/sec
AES-XTS252
439.0 MB/sec
3720
18.8 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2380
12.0 MB/sec
3901
184.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2287
108.2 Mpixels/sec
2481
7.00 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1172
3.31 MTE/sec
2534
2.97 MElements/sec
HTML51995
2.34 MElements/sec
2319
726.7 Krows/sec
SQLite1917
600.6 Krows/sec
3044
165.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1770
96.1 Mpixels/sec
2425
772.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering1290
410.9 KB/sec
3068
23.9 Klines/sec
Clang2121
16.5 Klines/sec
2807
32.5 images/sec
Camera1402
16.3 images/sec
2537
3.17 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1418
1.77 Mpairs/sec
3665
22706.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1999
12381.6 FPS
2734
150.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1030
56.6 Mpixels/sec
3235
24.9 images/sec
Face Detection1249
9.62 images/sec
3627
89.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1288
31.8 Mpixels/sec
4282
210.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2576
126.4 Mpixels/sec
6100
83.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR2663
36.3 Mpixels/sec
3496
2.81 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1680
1.35 Mpixels/sec
2500
22.4 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion978
8.76 Kpixels/sec
2519
80.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1059
33.9 Words/sec
1291
49.9 images/sec
Machine Learning559
21.6 images/sec