Intel Core i7-3960X vs Intel Xeon E5-1650

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-3960X and Intel Xeon E5-1650. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

798Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score720
4606Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4280
8612PassMark CPU Mark Rating8095
1813PassMark Single Thread Rating1739
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score4640

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-3960XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-1650
3300 MHzFrequency3200 MHz
3900 MHzMaximum Frequency3800 MHz
6Cores6
12Threads12
130 WTDP130 W
Sandy Bridge ECodenameSandy Bridge-EP
FCLGA2011PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

799Single-Core Score702
4944Multi-Core Score4047
Geekbench 5.2.3 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.2.3 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 8.1 Enterprise (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro (64-bit)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelDell Inc. Precision T3610
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X79-DELUXEMotherboardDell Inc. 09M8Y8
BalancedPower PlanUltimate Performance

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-3960XNameIntel Xeon E5-1650 v2
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4
3.30 GHzBase Frequency3.49 GHz
5.70 GHzMaximum Frequency3.89 GHz
Socket 2011 LGAPackageSocket 2011 LGA
Sandy Bridge-ECodenameIvy Bridge-EP/EX
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
256 KB x 6L2 Cache256 KB x 6
15.0 MB x 1L3 Cache12.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

64.00 GBSize15.95 GB
1066 MHzFrequency664 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
4Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

799Single-Core Score702
815Crypto Score758
774Integer Score678
852Floating Point Score 746
815
1.39 GB/sec
AES-XTS758
1.29 GB/sec
983
4.97 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)809
4.09 MB/sec
859
40.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression783
37.1 Mpixels/sec
776
2.19 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)680
1.92 MTE/sec
731
858.4 KElements/sec
HTML5607
712.6 KElements/sec
739
231.6 Krows/sec
SQLite627
196.4 Krows/sec
787
42.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering679
36.9 Mpixels/sec
683
217.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering662
210.9 KB/sec
726
5.66 Klines/sec
Clang624
4.86 Klines/sec
725
8.40 images/sec
Camera660
7.65 images/sec
835
1.04 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics754
943.5 Kpairs/sec
761
4715.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics706
4374.2 FPS
729
40.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur604
33.2 Mpixels/sec
753
5.80 images/sec
Face Detection724
5.58 images/sec
822
20.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection745
18.4 Mpixels/sec
1273
62.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1210
59.3 Mpixels/sec
1456
19.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR1309
17.8 Mpixels/sec
926
743.4 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing776
623.1 Kpixels/sec
568
5.09 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion505
4.52 Kpixels/sec
944
30.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition831
26.6 Words/sec
647
25.0 images/sec
Machine Learning445
17.2 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4944Multi-Core Score4047
5698Crypto Score3182
4817Integer Score4027
5095Floating Point Score 4235
5698
9.71 GB/sec
AES-XTS3182
5.42 GB/sec
6712
33.9 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)5496
27.8 MB/sec
6037
285.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression5579
263.9 Mpixels/sec
3306
9.32 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2079
5.86 MTE/sec
4436
5.21 MElements/sec
HTML53929
4.61 MElements/sec
5069
1.59 Mrows/sec
SQLite4483
1.40 Mrows/sec
5044
273.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering4523
245.5 Mpixels/sec
4519
1.41 MB/sec
Text Rendering3430
1.07 MB/sec
4932
38.4 Klines/sec
Clang4239
33.0 Klines/sec
4121
47.8 images/sec
Camera3775
43.8 images/sec
5030
6.29 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics4501
5.63 Mpairs/sec
6163
38180.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics5818
36042.0 FPS
4308
236.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3894
214.1 Mpixels/sec
5207
40.1 images/sec
Face Detection4710
36.3 images/sec
5292
130.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4511
111.2 Mpixels/sec
7348
360.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting6097
299.1 Mpixels/sec
8357
113.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR8145
111.0 Mpixels/sec
6095
4.89 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing5910
4.75 Mpixels/sec
3484
31.2 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3529
31.6 Kpixels/sec
4529
144.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2655
84.9 Words/sec
2765
106.8 images/sec
Machine Learning1320
51.0 images/sec