Intel Xeon L5420 vs Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300

What is the difference between Intel Xeon L5420 and Intel Core 2 Quad Q9300. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

358Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score347
1133Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1091
2040PassMark CPU Mark Rating
1102PassMark Single Thread Rating
15283DMark Time Spy Physics Score1484

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon L5420ProcessorIntel Core 2 Quad Q9300
2500 MHzFrequency2500 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads4
50 WTDP95 W
HarpertownCodenameYorkfield
Socket 771 LGA, Socket 775 LGAPackageLGA775

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

358Single-Core Score348
1102Multi-Core Score1115
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Linux 4.9.0-0.bpo.6-rt-amd64 x86_64Operating SystemWindows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Dell CS24-SCModelSystem manufacturer P5K SE/EPU
Dell S45MotherboardASUSTeK Computer INC. P5K SE/EPU
Power PlanBitsum Highest Performance

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon L5420NameIntel Core 2 Quad Q9300
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 6IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 7
2.50 GHzBase Frequency2.50 GHz
Maximum Frequency2499 MHz
PackageSocket 775 LGA
CodenameYorkfield
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
6.00 MB x 2L2 Cache3.00 MB x 2

Memory Information

47.17 GBSize4.00 GB
Frequency399 MHz
TypeDDR2 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

358Single-Core Score348
51Crypto Score50
379Integer Score374
364Floating Point Score 342
51
88.2 MB/sec
AES-XTS50
87.7 MB/sec
543
2.75 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)507
2.57 MB/sec
434
20.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression460
21.8 Mpixels/sec
324
913.2 KTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)327
921.1 KTE/sec
329
386.3 KElements/sec
HTML5347
407.7 KElements/sec
445
139.4 Krows/sec
SQLite408
127.7 Krows/sec
362
19.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering375
20.3 Mpixels/sec
315
100.3 KB/sec
Text Rendering276
87.9 KB/sec
415
3.23 Klines/sec
Clang409
3.19 Klines/sec
306
3.55 images/sec
Camera314
3.64 images/sec
324
405.0 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics265
332.1 Kpairs/sec
455
2821.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics403
2497.2 FPS
341
18.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur335
18.4 Mpixels/sec
417
3.21 images/sec
Face Detection421
3.24 images/sec
446
11.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection434
10.7 Mpixels/sec
531
26.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting497
24.4 Mpixels/sec
443
6.03 Mpixels/sec
HDR448
6.11 Mpixels/sec
486
390.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing451
362.3 Kpixels/sec
229
2.05 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion244
2.19 Kpixels/sec
417
13.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition321
10.3 Words/sec
147
5.68 images/sec
Machine Learning147
5.69 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1102Multi-Core Score1115
182Crypto Score199
1167Integer Score1184
1115Floating Point Score 1118
182
317.7 MB/sec
AES-XTS199
347.2 MB/sec
1656
8.38 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1672
8.45 MB/sec
1485
70.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1740
82.3 Mpixels/sec
663
1.87 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)589
1.66 MTE/sec
1205
1.41 MElements/sec
HTML51404
1.65 MElements/sec
1664
521.4 Krows/sec
SQLite1250
391.7 Krows/sec
971
52.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1266
68.7 Mpixels/sec
795
253.4 KB/sec
Text Rendering782
249.1 KB/sec
1555
12.1 Klines/sec
Clang1576
12.3 Klines/sec
1023
11.9 images/sec
Camera978
11.3 images/sec
969
1.21 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics861
1.08 Mpairs/sec
1709
10585.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1607
9954.2 FPS
1079
59.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1278
70.2 Mpixels/sec
1568
12.1 images/sec
Face Detection1628
12.5 images/sec
1279
31.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1287
31.7 Mpixels/sec
1529
75.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1474
72.3 Mpixels/sec
1481
20.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR1600
21.8 Mpixels/sec
1920
1.54 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1797
1.44 Mpixels/sec
842
7.54 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion927
8.30 Kpixels/sec
756
24.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition731
23.4 Words/sec
334
12.9 images/sec
Machine Learning322
12.4 images/sec