Intel Core i5-3230M vs Intel Xeon E5420
What is the difference between Intel Core i5-3230M and Intel Xeon E5420. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 567 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 373 |
| 1250 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 1234 |
| 2512 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 1920 |
| 1564 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 1065 |
| 1491 | 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score | 1643 |
Processor Specs
| Intel Core i5-3230M | Processor | Intel Xeon E5420 |
| 2600 MHz | Frequency | 2500 MHz |
| 3200 MHz | Maximum Frequency | |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 4 | Threads | 4 |
| 35 W | TDP | 80 W |
| Intel HD Graphics 4000 | GPU | |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Harpertown |
| FCPGA988 | Package | Socket 771 LGA |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 618 | Single-Core Score | 372 |
| 1406 | Multi-Core Score | 2131 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Microsoft Windows 8.1 (64-bit) | Operating System | Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Datacenter Evaluation (64-bit) |
| TOSHIBA SATELLITE S70t-A | Model | Dell Inc. PowerEdge 2950 |
| Type2 - Board Vendor Name1 Type2 - Board Product Name1 | Motherboard | Dell Inc. 0CX396 |
| Samsung High Performance | Power Plan | Balanced |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Core i5-3230M | Name | Intel Xeon E5420 |
| 1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads | Topology | 2 Processors, 8 Cores |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 6 |
| 2.59 GHz | Base Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
| 3192 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 2493 MHz |
| Socket 988B rPGA | Package | Socket 771 LGA |
| Ivy Bridge | Codename | Harpertown |
| 32.0 KB x 2 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| 32.0 KB x 2 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| 256 KB x 2 | L2 Cache | 6.00 MB x 2 |
| 3.00 MB x 1 | L3 Cache |
Memory Information
| 6.00 GB | Size | 8.00 GB |
| 798 MHz | Frequency | 332 MHz |
| DDR3 SDRAM | Type | DDR2 FB SDRAM |
| 2 | Channels |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 618 | Single-Core Score | 372 |
|---|---|---|
| 739 | Crypto Score | 50 |
| 587 | Integer Score | 397 |
| 665 | Floating Point Score | 373 |
| 739 1.26 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 50 87.6 MB/sec |
| 679 3.43 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 586 2.97 MB/sec |
| 731 34.6 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 464 21.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 587 1.66 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 356 1.00 MTE/sec |
| 506 593.6 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 358 419.9 KElements/sec |
| 516 161.8 Krows/sec | SQLite | 423 132.5 Krows/sec |
| 598 32.4 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 392 21.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 570 181.7 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 340 108.2 KB/sec |
| 565 4.40 Klines/sec | Clang | 418 3.26 Klines/sec |
| 564 6.53 images/sec | Camera | 302 3.50 images/sec |
| 553 692.2 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 369 462.3 Kpairs/sec |
| 688 4262.1 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 405 2511.6 FPS |
| 556 30.6 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 352 19.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 630 4.85 images/sec | Face Detection | 420 3.24 images/sec |
| 673 16.6 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 429 10.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 1067 52.4 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 553 27.1 Mpixels/sec |
| 1160 15.8 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 454 6.19 Mpixels/sec |
| 750 602.5 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 438 352.0 Kpixels/sec |
| 468 4.19 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 244 2.18 Kpixels/sec |
| 586 18.7 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 473 15.1 Words/sec |
| 496 19.2 images/sec | Machine Learning | 162 6.25 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 1406 | Multi-Core Score | 2131 |
|---|---|---|
| 1551 | Crypto Score | 397 |
| 1386 | Integer Score | 2240 |
| 1424 | Floating Point Score | 2183 |
| 1551 2.64 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 397 693.1 MB/sec |
| 1745 8.83 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 3712 18.8 MB/sec |
| 1667 78.8 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 3292 155.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 1305 3.68 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 839 2.37 MTE/sec |
| 1192 1.40 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 2779 3.26 MElements/sec |
| 1344 421.0 Krows/sec | SQLite | 3294 1.03 Mrows/sec |
| 1461 79.3 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 2110 114.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1320 420.6 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 1381 439.9 KB/sec |
| 1351 10.5 Klines/sec | Clang | 3212 25.0 Klines/sec |
| 1188 13.8 images/sec | Camera | 1617 18.7 images/sec |
| 1335 1.67 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 2024 2.53 Mpairs/sec |
| 1744 10807.0 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 3215 19919.7 FPS |
| 1126 61.9 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 2414 132.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 1344 10.3 images/sec | Face Detection | 3337 25.7 images/sec |
| 1511 37.2 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 2021 49.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 2077 101.9 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 2817 138.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 2506 34.1 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 2827 38.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1793 1.44 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 3398 2.73 Mpixels/sec |
| 1009 9.04 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 1579 14.1 Kpixels/sec |
| 1246 39.8 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 1711 54.7 Words/sec |
| 782 30.2 images/sec | Machine Learning | 691 26.7 images/sec |