Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2 vs Intel Core i7-970

What is the difference between Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2 and Intel Core i7-970. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2
Intel Core i7-970
Intel Core i7-970

Performance (Benchmarks)

650Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score580
3436Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3238
6666PassMark CPU Mark Rating6747
1899PassMark Single Thread Rating1498

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2ProcessorIntel Core i7-970
3500 MHzFrequency3200 MHz
3800 MHzMaximum Frequency3460 MHz
4Cores6
8Threads12
130 WTDP130 W
Ivy Bridge EPCodenameGulftown
FCLGA2011PackageFCLGA1366

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

651Single-Core Score580
637Multi-Core Score2690
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTSOperating SystemWindows 10 (64-bit)
QEMU Standard PC (i440FX + PIIX, 1996)ModelOEM OEM
N/AMotherboardEVGA X58 SLI FTW3

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2NameIntel Core i7-970
1 Processor, 1 CoreTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2
3.50 GHzBase Frequency3.19 GHz
Maximum Frequency3.45 GHz
PackageSocket 1366 LGA
CodenameGulftown
32.0 KB x 1L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 1L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
4.00 MB x 1L2 Cache256 KB x 6
16.0 MB x 1L3 Cache12.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

981 MBSize12.00 GB
Frequency530 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

651Single-Core Score580
809Crypto Score562
592Integer Score578
753Floating Point Score 587
809
1.38 GB/sec		AES-XTS562
980.4 MB/sec
693
3.51 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)726
3.67 MB/sec
703
33.3 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression676
32.0 Mpixels/sec
643
1.81 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)560
1.58 MTE/sec
276
323.9 KElements/sec		HTML5573
673.4 KElements/sec
686
215.0 Krows/sec		SQLite547
171.4 Krows/sec
696
37.8 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering588
31.9 Mpixels/sec
487
155.2 KB/sec		Text Rendering490
156.3 KB/sec
645
5.02 Klines/sec		Clang556
4.34 Klines/sec
692
8.03 images/sec		Camera524
6.07 images/sec
651
814.3 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics495
619.6 Kpairs/sec
856
5301.3 FPS		Rigid Body Physics618
3831.2 FPS
600
33.0 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur455
25.0 Mpixels/sec
744
5.72 images/sec		Face Detection624
4.81 images/sec
684
16.9 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection631
15.5 Mpixels/sec
1332
65.3 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting984
48.3 Mpixels/sec
1290
17.6 Mpixels/sec		HDR1030
14.0 Mpixels/sec
907
728.6 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing649
521.2 Kpixels/sec
521
4.67 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion419
3.75 Kpixels/sec
741
23.7 Words/sec		Speech Recognition685
21.9 Words/sec
428
16.5 images/sec		Machine Learning276
10.7 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

637Multi-Core Score2690
717Crypto Score1436
570Integer Score2765
770Floating Point Score 2737
717
1.22 GB/sec		AES-XTS1436
2.45 GB/sec
703
3.55 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)4631
23.4 MB/sec
699
33.1 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression4190
198.2 Mpixels/sec
649
1.83 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1071
3.02 MTE/sec
291
342.0 KElements/sec		HTML53559
4.18 MElements/sec
559
175.1 Krows/sec		SQLite3593
1.13 Mrows/sec
675
36.6 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering3111
168.8 Mpixels/sec
472
150.4 KB/sec		Text Rendering1586
505.3 KB/sec
602
4.69 Klines/sec		Clang3512
27.4 Klines/sec
643
7.46 images/sec		Camera2048
23.7 images/sec
708
885.7 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics3090
3.87 Mpairs/sec
840
5202.6 FPS		Rigid Body Physics4449
27563.3 FPS
605
33.3 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur2900
159.4 Mpixels/sec
715
5.51 images/sec		Face Detection4023
31.0 images/sec
711
17.5 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection2688
66.3 Mpixels/sec
1178
57.8 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting3621
177.6 Mpixels/sec
1374
18.7 Mpixels/sec		HDR5267
71.8 Mpixels/sec
943
757.0 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing4270
3.43 Mpixels/sec
541
4.85 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion2425
21.7 Kpixels/sec
773
24.7 Words/sec		Speech Recognition1298
41.5 Words/sec
485
18.7 images/sec		Machine Learning585
22.6 images/sec