Intel Xeon E3-1260L vs Intel Core i7-920

What is the difference between Intel Xeon E3-1260L and Intel Core i7-920. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

541Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score477
1946Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1891
3981PassMark CPU Mark Rating2712
1484PassMark Single Thread Rating1220
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score2342

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon E3-1260LProcessorIntel Core i7-920
2400 MHzFrequency2670 MHz
3300 MHzMaximum Frequency2930 MHz
4Cores4
8Threads8
45 WTDP130 W
Intel HD Graphics 2000GPU
Sandy BridgeCodenameBloomfield
Socket 1155 LGAPackageFCLGA1366

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

543Single-Core Score468
1662Multi-Core Score1921
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G66)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
iMac12,2ModelDell Inc. Studio XPS 435MT
iMac12,2Model ID
Apple Inc. Mac-942B59F58194171B iMac12,2MotherboardDell Inc. 0R849J
Power PlanSonos

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon E3-1260LNameIntel Core i7-920
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 4
2.40 GHzBase Frequency2.66 GHz
Maximum Frequency2925 MHz
PackageSocket 1366 LGA
CodenameBloomfield
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

10.00 GBSize6.00 GB
Frequency531 MHz
1333 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR3TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

543Single-Core Score468
681Crypto Score53
510Integer Score482
591Floating Point Score 507
681
1.16 GB/sec
AES-XTS53
92.6 MB/sec
717
3.63 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)632
3.20 MB/sec
646
30.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression569
26.9 Mpixels/sec
630
1.78 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)563
1.59 MTE/sec
444
521.1 KElements/sec
HTML5462
543.0 KElements/sec
470
147.2 Krows/sec
SQLite407
127.5 Krows/sec
499
27.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering462
25.1 Mpixels/sec
399
127.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering413
131.5 KB/sec
430
3.35 Klines/sec
Clang447
3.48 Klines/sec
450
5.22 images/sec
Camera436
5.05 images/sec
492
615.1 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics441
551.4 Kpairs/sec
662
4103.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics518
3207.7 FPS
506
27.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur437
24.0 Mpixels/sec
560
4.31 images/sec
Face Detection539
4.15 images/sec
565
13.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection545
13.4 Mpixels/sec
961
47.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting806
39.5 Mpixels/sec
977
13.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR870
11.9 Mpixels/sec
642
515.7 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing558
448.4 Kpixels/sec
406
3.63 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion361
3.23 Kpixels/sec
587
18.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition583
18.6 Words/sec
410
15.8 images/sec
Machine Learning235
9.07 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1662Multi-Core Score1921
2190Crypto Score236
1644Integer Score1996
1612Floating Point Score 2040
2190
3.73 GB/sec
AES-XTS236
412.5 MB/sec
2606
13.2 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3165
16.0 MB/sec
2090
98.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2487
117.6 Mpixels/sec
1719
4.85 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1837
5.18 MTE/sec
1331
1.56 MElements/sec
HTML51963
2.31 MElements/sec
1605
502.9 Krows/sec
SQLite1729
541.8 Krows/sec
1465
79.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1963
106.5 Mpixels/sec
1355
431.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering1701
542.0 KB/sec
1557
12.1 Klines/sec
Clang2193
17.1 Klines/sec
1421
16.5 images/sec
Camera1399
16.2 images/sec
1746
2.18 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1711
2.14 Mpairs/sec
2380
14744.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics2433
15072.0 FPS
1349
74.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1549
85.2 Mpixels/sec
1806
13.9 images/sec
Face Detection2322
17.9 images/sec
1736
42.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2458
60.6 Mpixels/sec
2654
130.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3168
155.4 Mpixels/sec
2686
36.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR3777
51.5 Mpixels/sec
1928
1.55 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2561
2.06 Mpixels/sec
989
8.86 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1570
14.1 Kpixels/sec
1276
40.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1860
59.5 Words/sec
628
24.3 images/sec
Machine Learning775
29.9 images/sec