Intel Core i7-5960X vs Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-5960X and Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

929Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score877
7205Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score6792
12569PassMark CPU Mark Rating12408
1969PassMark Single Thread Rating2075
89303DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-5960XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-1680 v2
3000 MHzFrequency3000 MHz
3500 MHzMaximum Frequency3900 MHz
8Cores8
16Threads16
140 WTDP130 W
Haswell ECodenameIvy Bridge
LGA2011-v3PackageFCLGA2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

932Single-Core Score877
6920Multi-Core Score6304
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemmacOS 11.5.1 (Build 20G80)
ASUS All SeriesModelMac Pro (Late 2013)
Model IDMacPro6,1
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. RAMPAGE V EXTREMEMotherboardApple Inc. Mac-F60DEB81FF30ACF6 MacPro6,1
High performancePower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-5960XNameIntel Xeon E5-1680 v2
1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 63 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4
2.92 GHzBase Frequency3.00 GHz
3607 MHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 2011 LGAPackage
Haswell-E/EPCodename
32.0 KB x 8L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 8
32.0 KB x 8L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 8
256 KB x 8L2 Cache256 KB x 8
20.0 MB x 1L3 Cache25.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

64.00 GBSize64.00 GB
1040 MHzFrequency
Transfer Rate1866 MT/s
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR3
4Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

932Single-Core Score877
1232Crypto Score924
879Integer Score833
998Floating Point Score 966
1232
2.10 GB/sec
AES-XTS924
1.57 GB/sec
988
5.00 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1072
5.42 MB/sec
981
46.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression864
40.9 Mpixels/sec
857
2.42 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)997
2.81 MTE/sec
844
991.5 KElements/sec
HTML5701
823.0 KElements/sec
852
266.9 Krows/sec
SQLite751
235.4 Krows/sec
855
46.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering824
44.7 Mpixels/sec
866
276.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering776
247.1 KB/sec
862
6.72 Klines/sec
Clang727
5.67 Klines/sec
822
9.52 images/sec
Camera853
9.89 images/sec
828
1.04 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics881
1.10 Mpairs/sec
958
5933.0 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1081
6698.6 FPS
785
43.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur738
40.5 Mpixels/sec
889
6.84 images/sec
Face Detection879
6.77 images/sec
894
22.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection888
21.9 Mpixels/sec
1571
77.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1710
83.9 Mpixels/sec
1692
23.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR1564
21.3 Mpixels/sec
1092
877.0 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1062
853.0 Kpixels/sec
807
7.23 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion669
6.00 Kpixels/sec
959
30.7 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1056
33.8 Words/sec
876
33.9 images/sec
Machine Learning621
24.0 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

6920Multi-Core Score6304
6466Crypto Score7012
6759Integer Score5970
7345Floating Point Score 6908
6466
11.0 GB/sec
AES-XTS7012
12.0 GB/sec
8261
41.8 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)8572
43.4 MB/sec
8889
420.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression7135
337.5 Mpixels/sec
4365
12.3 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)5068
14.3 MTE/sec
6151
7.22 MElements/sec
HTML55145
6.04 MElements/sec
7007
2.20 Mrows/sec
SQLite6098
1.91 Mrows/sec
7504
407.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering5598
303.8 Mpixels/sec
6173
1.92 MB/sec
Text Rendering5250
1.63 MB/sec
7408
57.7 Klines/sec
Clang5780
45.0 Klines/sec
6210
72.0 images/sec
Camera5833
67.6 images/sec
5890
7.37 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics5893
7.37 Mpairs/sec
9393
58190.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics9740
60345.3 FPS
6766
371.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur5814
319.6 Mpixels/sec
7301
56.2 images/sec
Face Detection7021
54.1 images/sec
7741
190.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection7308
180.1 Mpixels/sec
10761
527.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting10809
530.2 Mpixels/sec
13603
185.4 Mpixels/sec
HDR12200
166.2 Mpixels/sec
9300
7.47 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing8885
7.14 Mpixels/sec
6593
59.1 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion5120
45.9 Kpixels/sec
5325
170.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition5688
181.8 Words/sec
3321
128.3 images/sec
Machine Learning2926
113.1 images/sec