Intel Core i7-4960X vs Intel Xeon E5-2680

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-4960X and Intel Xeon E5-2680. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

836Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score643
4970Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score4827
9943PassMark CPU Mark Rating9312
2079PassMark Single Thread Rating1557
60573DMark Time Spy Physics Score7175

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-4960XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2680
3600 MHzFrequency2700 MHz
4000 MHzMaximum Frequency3500 MHz
6Cores8
12Threads16
130 WTDP130 W
Ivy Bridge ECodenameSandy Bridge-EP
FCLGA2011PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

836Single-Core Score649
4438Multi-Core Score646
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemCentOS Linux 7 (Core)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelQEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996)
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. X79-DELUXEMotherboardN/A
High performancePower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-4960XNameIntel Xeon E5-2680 v4
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 1 Core
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1
3.60 GHzBase Frequency2.40 GHz
4.00 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 2011 LGAPackage
Ivy Bridge-ECodename
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 1
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 1
256 KB x 6L2 Cache4.00 MB x 1
15.0 MB x 1L3 Cache16.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize990 MB
667 MHzFrequency
DDR3 SDRAMType
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

836Single-Core Score649
936Crypto Score902
800Integer Score610
896Floating Point Score 690
936
1.60 GB/sec
AES-XTS902
1.54 GB/sec
1007
5.09 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)638
3.23 MB/sec
928
43.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression671
31.7 Mpixels/sec
779
2.20 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)597
1.68 MTE/sec
731
857.9 KElements/sec
HTML5584
685.9 KElements/sec
726
227.4 Krows/sec
SQLite609
191.0 Krows/sec
788
42.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering620
33.7 Mpixels/sec
759
241.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering567
180.8 KB/sec
750
5.84 Klines/sec
Clang610
4.75 Klines/sec
773
8.96 images/sec
Camera597
6.92 images/sec
877
1.10 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics636
795.6 Kpairs/sec
869
5380.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics747
4628.0 FPS
751
41.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur553
30.4 Mpixels/sec
824
6.35 images/sec
Face Detection647
4.98 images/sec
840
20.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection644
15.9 Mpixels/sec
1485
72.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1097
53.8 Mpixels/sec
1518
20.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR722
9.84 Mpixels/sec
970
778.9 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing906
727.3 Kpixels/sec
593
5.32 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion590
5.29 Kpixels/sec
1014
32.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition683
21.8 Words/sec
577
22.3 images/sec
Machine Learning535
20.7 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4438Multi-Core Score646
3280Crypto Score836
4422Integer Score606
4666Floating Point Score 702
3280
5.59 GB/sec
AES-XTS836
1.42 GB/sec
6288
31.8 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)642
3.25 MB/sec
6083
287.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression669
31.6 Mpixels/sec
2195
6.19 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)581
1.64 MTE/sec
4333
5.09 MElements/sec
HTML5580
681.1 KElements/sec
4996
1.57 Mrows/sec
SQLite622
195.0 Krows/sec
4954
268.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering614
33.3 Mpixels/sec
3548
1.10 MB/sec
Text Rendering563
179.4 KB/sec
4945
38.5 Klines/sec
Clang604
4.71 Klines/sec
4092
47.4 images/sec
Camera584
6.77 images/sec
5178
6.48 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics641
802.6 Kpairs/sec
6379
39518.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics743
4605.1 FPS
4204
231.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur555
30.5 Mpixels/sec
5126
39.5 images/sec
Face Detection653
5.02 images/sec
4853
119.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection651
16.0 Mpixels/sec
6912
339.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1162
57.0 Mpixels/sec
8767
119.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR721
9.83 Mpixels/sec
6332
5.08 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing973
781.6 Kpixels/sec
3744
33.5 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion588
5.27 Kpixels/sec
3067
98.1 Words/sec
Speech Recognition704
22.5 Words/sec
1501
58.0 images/sec
Machine Learning534
20.6 images/sec