Intel Core i7-970 vs Intel Xeon E5-2630

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-970 and Intel Xeon E5-2630. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Intel Core i7-970
Intel Core i7-970
Intel Xeon E5-2630
Intel Xeon E5-2630

Performance (Benchmarks)

580Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score476
3238Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3055
6747PassMark CPU Mark Rating6134
1498PassMark Single Thread Rating1302

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-970ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2630
3200 MHzFrequency2300 MHz
3460 MHzMaximum Frequency2800 MHz
6Cores6
12Threads12
130 WTDP95 W
GulftownCodenameSandy Bridge-EP
FCLGA1366PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

580Single-Core Score507
2690Multi-Core Score1603
Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Windows 10 (64-bit)Operating SystemDebian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)
OEM OEMModelQEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996)
EVGA X58 SLI FTW3MotherboardN/A

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-970NameIntel Xeon E5-2630 v4
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 79 Stepping 1
3.19 GHzBase Frequency2.20 GHz
3.45 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1366 LGAPackage
GulftownCodename
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 Cache4.00 MB x 4
12.0 MB x 1L3 Cache16.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

12.00 GBSize7.79 GB
530 MHzFrequency
DDR3 SDRAMType
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

580Single-Core Score507
562Crypto Score681
578Integer Score470
587Floating Point Score 559
562
980.4 MB/sec		AES-XTS681
1.16 GB/sec
726
3.67 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)460
2.33 MB/sec
676
32.0 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression532
25.2 Mpixels/sec
560
1.58 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)494
1.39 MTE/sec
573
673.4 KElements/sec		HTML5446
523.5 KElements/sec
547
171.4 Krows/sec		SQLite432
135.3 Krows/sec
588
31.9 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering480
26.0 Mpixels/sec
490
156.3 KB/sec		Text Rendering408
129.9 KB/sec
556
4.34 Klines/sec		Clang504
3.93 Klines/sec
524
6.07 images/sec		Camera486
5.63 images/sec
495
619.6 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics449
561.2 Kpairs/sec
618
3831.2 FPS		Rigid Body Physics579
3587.8 FPS
455
25.0 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur444
24.4 Mpixels/sec
624
4.81 images/sec		Face Detection455
3.50 images/sec
631
15.5 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection476
11.7 Mpixels/sec
984
48.3 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting816
40.0 Mpixels/sec
1030
14.0 Mpixels/sec		HDR1006
13.7 Mpixels/sec
649
521.2 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing703
564.7 Kpixels/sec
419
3.75 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion460
4.12 Kpixels/sec
685
21.9 Words/sec		Speech Recognition520
16.6 Words/sec
276
10.7 images/sec		Machine Learning482
18.6 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2690Multi-Core Score1603
1436Crypto Score2163
2765Integer Score1504
2737Floating Point Score 1725
1436
2.45 GB/sec		AES-XTS2163
3.69 GB/sec
4631
23.4 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)1617
8.18 MB/sec
4190
198.2 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression1931
91.3 Mpixels/sec
1071
3.02 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1310
3.70 MTE/sec
3559
4.18 MElements/sec		HTML51188
1.40 MElements/sec
3593
1.13 Mrows/sec		SQLite1338
419.2 Krows/sec
3111
168.8 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering1646
89.3 Mpixels/sec
1586
505.3 KB/sec		Text Rendering1607
511.8 KB/sec
3512
27.4 Klines/sec		Clang1612
12.6 Klines/sec
2048
23.7 images/sec		Camera1418
16.4 images/sec
3090
3.87 Mpairs/sec		N-Body Physics1609
2.01 Mpairs/sec
4449
27563.3 FPS		Rigid Body Physics1961
12150.2 FPS
2900
159.4 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur1523
83.7 Mpixels/sec
4023
31.0 images/sec		Face Detection1517
11.7 images/sec
2688
66.3 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection1456
35.9 Mpixels/sec
3621
177.6 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting2634
129.2 Mpixels/sec
5267
71.8 Mpixels/sec		HDR2776
37.8 Mpixels/sec
4270
3.43 Mpixels/sec		Ray Tracing2419
1.94 Mpixels/sec
2425
21.7 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion1344
12.0 Kpixels/sec
1298
41.5 Words/sec		Speech Recognition1381
44.2 Words/sec
585
22.6 images/sec		Machine Learning1157
44.7 images/sec