Intel Xeon L5420 vs AMD Phenom X4 9850

What is the difference between Intel Xeon L5420 and AMD Phenom X4 9850. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Intel Xeon L5420
Intel Xeon L5420
AMD Phenom X4 9850
AMD Phenom X4 9850

Performance (Benchmarks)

358Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score312
1133Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1104
2040PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1102PassMark Single Thread Rating
15283DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon L5420ProcessorAMD Phenom X4 9850
2500 MHzFrequency2500 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads4
50 WTDP125 W
HarpertownCodenameAgena
Socket 771 LGA, Socket 775 LGAPackageSocket AM2+ (940)

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

358Single-Core Score313
1102Multi-Core Score1113
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.2.3 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Linux 4.9.0-0.bpo.6-rt-amd64 x86_64Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Dell CS24-SCModelECS A780GM-A Ultra
Dell S45MotherboardECS A780GM-A Ultra
Power PlanEquilibrado

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon L5420NameAMD Phenom X4 9850
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 6IdentifierAuthenticAMD Family 16 Model 2 Stepping 3
2.50 GHzBase Frequency2.50 GHz
Maximum Frequency2.50 GHz
PackageSocket AM2+ (940)
CodenameAgena
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache64.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache64.0 KB x 4
6.00 MB x 2L2 Cache512 KB x 4
L3 Cache2.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

47.17 GBSize8.00 GB
Frequency399 MHz
TypeDDR2 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

358Single-Core Score313
51Crypto Score47
379Integer Score356
364Floating Point Score 265
51
88.2 MB/sec		AES-XTS47
82.3 MB/sec
543
2.75 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)458
2.32 MB/sec
434
20.5 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression434
20.5 Mpixels/sec
324
913.2 KTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)350
987.8 KTE/sec
329
386.3 KElements/sec		HTML5371
435.9 KElements/sec
445
139.4 Krows/sec		SQLite343
107.3 Krows/sec
362
19.6 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering352
19.1 Mpixels/sec
315
100.3 KB/sec		Text Rendering312
99.3 KB/sec
415
3.23 Klines/sec		Clang357
2.78 Klines/sec
306
3.55 images/sec		Camera263
3.05 images/sec
324
405.0 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics227
283.6 Kpairs/sec
455
2821.0 FPS		Rigid Body Physics346
2144.1 FPS
341
18.7 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur188
10.3 Mpixels/sec
417
3.21 images/sec		Face Detection204
1.57 images/sec
446
11.0 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection251
6.19 Mpixels/sec
531
26.1 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting510
25.0 Mpixels/sec
443
6.03 Mpixels/sec		HDR546
7.44 Mpixels/sec
486
390.0 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing281
225.4 Kpixels/sec
229
2.05 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion177
1.59 Kpixels/sec
417
13.3 Words/sec		Speech Recognition291
9.31 Words/sec
147
5.68 images/sec		Machine Learning146
5.66 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1102Multi-Core Score1113
182Crypto Score172
1167Integer Score1264
1115Floating Point Score 943
182
317.7 MB/sec		AES-XTS172
301.1 MB/sec
1656
8.38 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)1678
8.49 MB/sec
1485
70.2 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression1653
78.2 Mpixels/sec
663
1.87 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)949
2.68 MTE/sec
1205
1.41 MElements/sec		HTML51335
1.57 MElements/sec
1664
521.4 Krows/sec		SQLite1267
397.1 Krows/sec
971
52.7 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering1286
69.8 Mpixels/sec
795
253.4 KB/sec		Text Rendering978
311.6 KB/sec
1555
12.1 Klines/sec		Clang1477
11.5 Klines/sec
1023
11.9 images/sec		Camera998
11.6 images/sec
969
1.21 Mpairs/sec		N-Body Physics806
1.01 Mpairs/sec
1709
10585.6 FPS		Rigid Body Physics1330
8238.1 FPS
1079
59.3 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur721
39.6 Mpixels/sec
1568
12.1 images/sec		Face Detection871
6.70 images/sec
1279
31.5 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection953
23.5 Mpixels/sec
1529
75.0 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting1737
85.2 Mpixels/sec
1481
20.2 Mpixels/sec		HDR2057
28.0 Mpixels/sec
1920
1.54 Mpixels/sec		Ray Tracing1343
1.08 Mpixels/sec
842
7.54 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion699
6.27 Kpixels/sec
756
24.2 Words/sec		Speech Recognition667
21.3 Words/sec
334
12.9 images/sec		Machine Learning364
14.1 images/sec