Intel Xeon E5-1603 vs Intel Core i7-940

What is the difference between Intel Xeon E5-1603 and Intel Core i7-940. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

570Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score513
2010Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2005
3483PassMark CPU Mark Rating3085
1340PassMark Single Thread Rating1350
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score2419

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon E5-1603ProcessorIntel Core i7-940
2800 MHzFrequency2930 MHz
Maximum Frequency3200 MHz
4Cores4
4Threads8
130 WTDP130 W
Sandy Bridge-EPCodenameBloomfield
Socket 2011 LGAPackageFCLGA1366

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

572Single-Core Score520
2062Multi-Core Score2072
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
Dell Inc. Precision T3600ModelGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. EX58-UD5
Dell Inc. 08HPGTMotherboardGigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. EX58-UD5
High performancePower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon E5-1603NameIntel Core i7-940
1 Processor, 4 CoresTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 4
2.79 GHzBase Frequency2.98 GHz
2.79 GHzMaximum Frequency3.24 GHz
Socket 2011 LGAPackageSocket 1366 LGA
Sandy Bridge-EP/EXCodenameBloomfield
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 4
10.0 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

15.96 GBSize12.00 GB
531 MHzFrequency539 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
4Channels3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

572Single-Core Score520
615Crypto Score60
548Integer Score546
618Floating Point Score 539
615
1.05 GB/sec
AES-XTS60
104.9 MB/sec
631
3.19 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)648
3.28 MB/sec
618
29.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression635
30.1 Mpixels/sec
539
1.52 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)602
1.70 MTE/sec
525
616.3 KElements/sec
HTML5516
606.4 KElements/sec
501
156.9 Krows/sec
SQLite488
152.9 Krows/sec
556
30.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering560
30.4 Mpixels/sec
533
169.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering487
155.2 KB/sec
516
4.02 Klines/sec
Clang509
3.96 Klines/sec
524
6.07 images/sec
Camera501
5.80 images/sec
589
737.1 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics411
514.6 Kpairs/sec
588
3642.9 FPS
Rigid Body Physics573
3552.4 FPS
541
29.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur456
25.1 Mpixels/sec
577
4.44 images/sec
Face Detection573
4.41 images/sec
590
14.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection607
15.0 Mpixels/sec
952
46.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting909
44.6 Mpixels/sec
1035
14.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR976
13.3 Mpixels/sec
652
523.6 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing607
487.0 Kpixels/sec
409
3.66 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion396
3.55 Kpixels/sec
655
21.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition550
17.6 Words/sec
454
17.5 images/sec
Machine Learning257
9.95 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2062Multi-Core Score2072
2361Crypto Score248
1973Integer Score2171
2204Floating Point Score 2163
2361
4.02 GB/sec
AES-XTS248
433.3 MB/sec
2235
11.3 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3106
15.7 MB/sec
2321
109.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2696
127.5 Mpixels/sec
1735
4.89 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1959
5.52 MTE/sec
1890
2.22 MElements/sec
HTML51971
2.31 MElements/sec
1894
593.3 Krows/sec
SQLite2019
632.6 Krows/sec
2043
110.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2401
130.3 Mpixels/sec
1843
587.1 KB/sec
Text Rendering1853
590.2 KB/sec
1941
15.1 Klines/sec
Clang2186
17.0 Klines/sec
1926
22.3 images/sec
Camera1684
19.5 images/sec
2085
2.61 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1916
2.40 Mpairs/sec
2241
13882.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics2585
16014.7 FPS
2182
120.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1759
96.7 Mpixels/sec
2174
16.7 images/sec
Face Detection2329
17.9 images/sec
2244
55.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2586
63.7 Mpixels/sec
3275
160.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3222
158.1 Mpixels/sec
3838
52.3 Mpixels/sec
HDR4147
56.5 Mpixels/sec
2695
2.16 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2662
2.14 Mpixels/sec
1518
13.6 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1669
15.0 Kpixels/sec
1703
54.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1900
60.7 Words/sec
1368
52.9 images/sec
Machine Learning818
31.6 images/sec