Intel Core i7-2960XM vs Intel Xeon W5580

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-2960XM and Intel Xeon W5580. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

671Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score558
2353Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2294
4423PassMark CPU Mark Rating3386
1491PassMark Single Thread Rating1503
28553DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-2960XMProcessorIntel Xeon W5580
2700 MHzFrequency3200 MHz
3700 MHzMaximum Frequency3460 MHz
4Cores4
8Threads8
55 WTDP130 W
Intel HD Graphics 3000GPU
Sandy BridgeCodenameNehalem-EP
Socket 988B rPGAPackageSocket 1366 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

688Single-Core Score557
2531Multi-Core Score2098
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.2.3 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Dell Inc. Precision M6600ModelDell Inc. Precision WorkStation T5500
Dell Inc. 04YY4MMotherboardDell Inc. 0D883F
BalancedPower PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-2960XMNameIntel Xeon W5580
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5
2.69 GHzBase Frequency3.20 GHz
3.69 GHzMaximum Frequency3.46 GHz
Socket 988B rPGAPackageSocket 1366 LGA
Sandy BridgeCodenameGainestown
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

24.00 GBSize16.00 GB
798 MHzFrequency664 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
2Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

688Single-Core Score557
722Crypto Score66
662Integer Score582
737Floating Point Score 585
722
1.23 GB/sec
AES-XTS66
114.4 MB/sec
749
3.79 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)686
3.47 MB/sec
744
35.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression689
32.6 Mpixels/sec
706
1.99 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)612
1.72 MTE/sec
604
709.4 KElements/sec
HTML5558
654.9 KElements/sec
609
190.8 Krows/sec
SQLite534
167.2 Krows/sec
662
35.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering599
32.5 Mpixels/sec
658
209.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering489
155.8 KB/sec
625
4.87 Klines/sec
Clang565
4.40 Klines/sec
622
7.21 images/sec
Camera536
6.21 images/sec
694
868.7 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics460
575.5 Kpairs/sec
699
4332.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics623
3858.2 FPS
562
30.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur509
28.0 Mpixels/sec
701
5.40 images/sec
Face Detection624
4.80 images/sec
712
17.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection646
15.9 Mpixels/sec
1189
58.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting961
47.1 Mpixels/sec
1226
16.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR1038
14.1 Mpixels/sec
812
652.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing652
523.3 Kpixels/sec
495
4.44 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion432
3.87 Kpixels/sec
807
25.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition610
19.5 Words/sec
542
20.9 images/sec
Machine Learning275
10.6 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2531Multi-Core Score2098
3293Crypto Score260
2491Integer Score2195
2489Floating Point Score 2193
3293
5.61 GB/sec
AES-XTS260
454.1 MB/sec
3392
17.2 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3133
15.8 MB/sec
3023
143.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2829
133.8 Mpixels/sec
2174
6.13 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1726
4.87 MTE/sec
2542
2.98 MElements/sec
HTML52176
2.55 MElements/sec
2673
837.3 Krows/sec
SQLite2072
649.0 Krows/sec
2704
146.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2417
131.2 Mpixels/sec
2316
737.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering1736
553.1 KB/sec
2206
17.2 Klines/sec
Clang2285
17.8 Klines/sec
1766
20.5 images/sec
Camera1787
20.7 images/sec
2074
2.59 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics2022
2.53 Mpairs/sec
2962
18352.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics2681
16609.1 FPS
2204
121.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1807
99.3 Mpixels/sec
2567
19.8 images/sec
Face Detection2439
18.8 images/sec
2687
66.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2601
64.1 Mpixels/sec
3880
190.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3294
161.6 Mpixels/sec
4152
56.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR4139
56.4 Mpixels/sec
3455
2.77 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2779
2.23 Mpixels/sec
1675
15.0 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1730
15.5 Kpixels/sec
2137
68.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1879
60.1 Words/sec
1222
47.2 images/sec
Machine Learning739
28.6 images/sec