Intel Core i7-3970X vs Intel Xeon E5-1650

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-3970X and Intel Xeon E5-1650. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

800Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score720
4807Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4280
8262PassMark CPU Mark Rating8095
1832PassMark Single Thread Rating1739
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score4640

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-3970XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-1650
3500 MHzFrequency3200 MHz
4000 MHzMaximum Frequency3800 MHz
6Cores6
12Threads12
150 WTDP130 W
Sandy Bridge ECodenameSandy Bridge-EP
FCLGA2011PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

816Single-Core Score702
4975Multi-Core Score4047
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.2.3 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Windows 10 (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 11 Pro (64-bit)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelDell Inc. Precision T3610
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. P9X79 DELUXEMotherboardDell Inc. 09M8Y8
Power PlanUltimate Performance

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-3970XNameIntel 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
3.60 GHzBase Frequency3.49 GHz
5870 MHzMaximum 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

16.00 GBSize15.95 GB
961 MHzFrequency664 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
4Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

816Single-Core Score702
865Crypto Score758
792Integer Score678
860Floating Point Score 746
865
1.47 GB/sec
AES-XTS758
1.29 GB/sec
1023
5.17 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)809
4.09 MB/sec
888
42.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression783
37.1 Mpixels/sec
832
2.35 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)680
1.92 MTE/sec
762
894.9 KElements/sec
HTML5607
712.6 KElements/sec
727
227.9 Krows/sec
SQLite627
196.4 Krows/sec
779
42.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering679
36.9 Mpixels/sec
772
245.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering662
210.9 KB/sec
678
5.28 Klines/sec
Clang624
4.86 Klines/sec
722
8.37 images/sec
Camera660
7.65 images/sec
820
1.03 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics754
943.5 Kpairs/sec
821
5083.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics706
4374.2 FPS
702
38.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur604
33.2 Mpixels/sec
831
6.40 images/sec
Face Detection724
5.58 images/sec
854
21.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection745
18.4 Mpixels/sec
1383
67.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1210
59.3 Mpixels/sec
1457
19.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR1309
17.8 Mpixels/sec
959
770.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing776
623.1 Kpixels/sec
579
5.18 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion505
4.52 Kpixels/sec
899
28.7 Words/sec
Speech Recognition831
26.6 Words/sec
563
21.8 images/sec
Machine Learning445
17.2 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4975Multi-Core Score4047
5199Crypto Score3182
4883Integer Score4027
5138Floating Point Score 4235
5199
8.86 GB/sec
AES-XTS3182
5.42 GB/sec
5787
29.3 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)5496
27.8 MB/sec
5100
241.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression5579
263.9 Mpixels/sec
4199
11.8 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2079
5.86 MTE/sec
4691
5.51 MElements/sec
HTML53929
4.61 MElements/sec
5112
1.60 Mrows/sec
SQLite4483
1.40 Mrows/sec
5527
299.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering4523
245.5 Mpixels/sec
4265
1.33 MB/sec
Text Rendering3430
1.07 MB/sec
5053
39.4 Klines/sec
Clang4239
33.0 Klines/sec
4458
51.7 images/sec
Camera3775
43.8 images/sec
5226
6.54 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics4501
5.63 Mpairs/sec
6147
38085.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics5818
36042.0 FPS
4310
236.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3894
214.1 Mpixels/sec
5228
40.3 images/sec
Face Detection4710
36.3 images/sec
5746
141.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4511
111.2 Mpixels/sec
7340
360.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting6097
299.1 Mpixels/sec
9236
125.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR8145
111.0 Mpixels/sec
6498
5.22 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing5910
4.75 Mpixels/sec
3699
33.1 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3529
31.6 Kpixels/sec
4206
134.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2655
84.9 Words/sec
2311
89.3 images/sec
Machine Learning1320
51.0 images/sec