Intel Xeon E5-2670 vs Intel Core i7-970

What is the difference between Intel Xeon E5-2670 and Intel Core i7-970. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

611Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score580
4707Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3238
8934PassMark CPU Mark Rating6747
1463PassMark Single Thread Rating1498

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon E5-2670ProcessorIntel Core i7-970
2600 MHzFrequency3200 MHz
3300 MHzMaximum Frequency3460 MHz
8Cores6
16Threads12
115 WTDP130 W
Sandy Bridge-EP/EXCodenameGulftown
Socket 2011 LGAPackageFCLGA1366

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

612Single-Core Score580
6583Multi-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 16.04.7 LTSOperating SystemWindows 10 (64-bit)
HP ProLiant DL360p Gen8ModelOEM OEM
N/AMotherboardEVGA X58 SLI FTW3

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon E5-2670NameIntel Core i7-970
2 Processors, 16 Cores, 32 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2
3.30 GHzBase Frequency3.19 GHz
Maximum Frequency3.45 GHz
PackageSocket 1366 LGA
CodenameGulftown
32.0 KB x 8L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 8L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
256 KB x 8L2 Cache256 KB x 6
20.0 MB x 1L3 Cache12.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

31.37 GBSize12.00 GB
Frequency530 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

612Single-Core Score580
578Crypto Score562
596Integer Score578
651Floating Point Score 587
578
1009.5 MB/sec
AES-XTS562
980.4 MB/sec
887
4.48 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)726
3.67 MB/sec
661
31.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression676
32.0 Mpixels/sec
589
1.66 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)560
1.58 MTE/sec
496
582.3 KElements/sec
HTML5573
673.4 KElements/sec
560
175.3 Krows/sec
SQLite547
171.4 Krows/sec
632
34.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering588
31.9 Mpixels/sec
461
147.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering490
156.3 KB/sec
561
4.37 Klines/sec
Clang556
4.34 Klines/sec
607
7.04 images/sec
Camera524
6.07 images/sec
687
859.7 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics495
619.6 Kpairs/sec
783
4850.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics618
3831.2 FPS
570
31.4 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur455
25.0 Mpixels/sec
645
4.96 images/sec
Face Detection624
4.81 images/sec
675
16.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection631
15.5 Mpixels/sec
976
47.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting984
48.3 Mpixels/sec
726
9.89 Mpixels/sec
HDR1030
14.0 Mpixels/sec
730
586.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing649
521.2 Kpixels/sec
492
4.41 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion419
3.75 Kpixels/sec
855
27.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition685
21.9 Words/sec
308
11.9 images/sec
Machine Learning276
10.7 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

6583Multi-Core Score2690
2284Crypto Score1436
6805Integer Score2765
6818Floating Point Score 2737
2284
3.89 GB/sec
AES-XTS1436
2.45 GB/sec
11588
58.6 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4631
23.4 MB/sec
10078
476.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression4190
198.2 Mpixels/sec
2634
7.43 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1071
3.02 MTE/sec
7173
8.42 MElements/sec
HTML53559
4.18 MElements/sec
10017
3.14 Mrows/sec
SQLite3593
1.13 Mrows/sec
6914
375.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering3111
168.8 Mpixels/sec
3519
1.09 MB/sec
Text Rendering1586
505.3 KB/sec
10249
79.9 Klines/sec
Clang3512
27.4 Klines/sec
5679
65.8 images/sec
Camera2048
23.7 images/sec
5995
7.50 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3090
3.87 Mpairs/sec
12018
74458.6 FPS
Rigid Body Physics4449
27563.3 FPS
8057
442.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2900
159.4 Mpixels/sec
10210
78.6 images/sec
Face Detection4023
31.0 images/sec
6547
161.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2688
66.3 Mpixels/sec
9455
463.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3621
177.6 Mpixels/sec
9379
127.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR5267
71.8 Mpixels/sec
12032
9.66 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4270
3.43 Mpixels/sec
7305
65.4 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2425
21.7 Kpixels/sec
3290
105.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1298
41.5 Words/sec
1488
57.5 images/sec
Machine Learning585
22.6 images/sec