Intel Core i7-3970X vs Intel Xeon E5-2665

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-3970X and Intel Xeon E5-2665. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

800Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score582
4807Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4321
8262PassMark CPU Mark Rating8443
1832PassMark Single Thread Rating1410
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score5091

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-3970XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2665
3500 MHzFrequency2400 MHz
4000 MHzMaximum Frequency3100 MHz
6Cores8
12Threads16
150 WTDP115 W
Sandy Bridge ECodenameSandy Bridge-EP
FCLGA2011PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

816Single-Core Score595
4975Multi-Core Score3466
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Windows 10 (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelDell Inc. Precision T3600
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. P9X79 DELUXEMotherboardDell Inc. 08HPGT
Power PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-3970XNameIntel Xeon E5-2665
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 8 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7
3.60 GHzBase Frequency2.39 GHz
5870 MHzMaximum Frequency3091 MHz
Socket 2011 LGAPackageSocket 2011 LGA
Sandy Bridge-ECodenameSandy Bridge-EP/EX
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 6L2 Cache256 KB x 4
15.0 MB x 1L3 Cache20.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize15.96 GB
961 MHzFrequency664 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
4Channels4

Geekbench 5 result (single)

816Single-Core Score595
865Crypto Score625
792Integer Score578
860Floating Point Score 627
865
1.47 GB/sec
AES-XTS625
1.07 GB/sec
1023
5.17 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)660
3.34 MB/sec
888
42.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression646
30.5 Mpixels/sec
832
2.35 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)618
1.74 MTE/sec
762
894.9 KElements/sec
HTML5547
642.0 KElements/sec
727
227.9 Krows/sec
SQLite523
163.7 Krows/sec
779
42.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering585
31.7 Mpixels/sec
772
245.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering564
179.6 KB/sec
678
5.28 Klines/sec
Clang526
4.10 Klines/sec
722
8.37 images/sec
Camera550
6.37 images/sec
820
1.03 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics624
781.4 Kpairs/sec
821
5083.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics611
3787.3 FPS
702
38.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur557
30.6 Mpixels/sec
831
6.40 images/sec
Face Detection581
4.47 images/sec
854
21.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection571
14.1 Mpixels/sec
1383
67.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting954
46.8 Mpixels/sec
1457
19.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR1033
14.1 Mpixels/sec
959
770.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing662
531.8 Kpixels/sec
579
5.18 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion402
3.60 Kpixels/sec
899
28.7 Words/sec
Speech Recognition691
22.1 Words/sec
563
21.8 images/sec
Machine Learning462
17.9 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4975Multi-Core Score3466
5199Crypto Score4262
4883Integer Score3277
5138Floating Point Score 3743
5199
8.86 GB/sec
AES-XTS4262
7.27 GB/sec
5787
29.3 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3900
19.7 MB/sec
5100
241.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression3553
168.1 Mpixels/sec
4199
11.8 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2721
7.67 MTE/sec
4691
5.51 MElements/sec
HTML53166
3.72 MElements/sec
5112
1.60 Mrows/sec
SQLite3157
989.2 Krows/sec
5527
299.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering3644
197.8 Mpixels/sec
4265
1.33 MB/sec
Text Rendering2989
952.4 KB/sec
5053
39.4 Klines/sec
Clang3454
26.9 Klines/sec
4458
51.7 images/sec
Camera3075
35.6 images/sec
5226
6.54 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3068
3.84 Mpairs/sec
6147
38085.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics4591
28441.0 FPS
4310
236.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur4523
248.6 Mpixels/sec
5228
40.3 images/sec
Face Detection3583
27.6 images/sec
5746
141.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3722
91.7 Mpixels/sec
7340
360.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting5446
267.2 Mpixels/sec
9236
125.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR6513
88.7 Mpixels/sec
6498
5.22 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4071
3.27 Mpixels/sec
3699
33.1 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2378
21.3 Kpixels/sec
4206
134.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3304
105.6 Words/sec
2311
89.3 images/sec
Machine Learning2093
80.9 images/sec