Intel Xeon X5680 vs Intel Core i7-970
What is the difference between Intel Xeon X5680 and Intel Core i7-970. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 616 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 580 |
| 3369 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 3238 |
| 6754 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 6747 |
| 1490 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 1498 |
| 4632 | 3DMark Time Spy Physics Score |
Processor Specs
| Intel Xeon X5680 | Processor | Intel Core i7-970 |
| 3330 MHz | Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| 3600 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3460 MHz |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 130 W | TDP | 130 W |
| Westmere-EP | Codename | Gulftown |
| Socket 1366 LGA | Package | FCLGA1366 |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 617 | Single-Core Score | 580 |
| 6340 | Multi-Core Score | 2690 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Corporate for macOS x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| macOS 10.15.7 (Build 19H2) | Operating System | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| MacPro5,1 | Model | OEM OEM |
| MacPro5,1 | Model ID | |
| Apple Inc. Mac-F221BEC8 | Motherboard | EVGA X58 SLI FTW3 |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Xeon X5680 | Name | Intel Core i7-970 |
| 2 Processors, 12 Cores, 24 Threads | Topology | 1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2 |
| 3.33 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.19 GHz |
| Maximum Frequency | 3.45 GHz | |
| Package | Socket 1366 LGA | |
| Codename | Gulftown | |
| 32.0 KB x 6 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 32.0 KB x 6 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 256 KB x 6 | L2 Cache | 256 KB x 6 |
| 12.0 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 12.0 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 96.00 GB | Size | 12.00 GB |
| Frequency | 530 MHz | |
| 1333 MT/s | Transfer Rate | |
| DDR3 | Type | DDR3 SDRAM |
| Channels | 2 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 617 | Single-Core Score | 580 |
|---|---|---|
| 604 | Crypto Score | 562 |
| 597 | Integer Score | 578 |
| 663 | Floating Point Score | 587 |
| 604 1.03 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 562 980.4 MB/sec |
| 724 3.66 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 726 3.67 MB/sec |
| 643 30.4 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 676 32.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 618 1.74 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 560 1.58 MTE/sec |
| 541 635.3 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 573 673.4 KElements/sec |
| 577 180.8 Krows/sec | SQLite | 547 171.4 Krows/sec |
| 620 33.7 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 588 31.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 505 161.0 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 490 156.3 KB/sec |
| 573 4.47 Klines/sec | Clang | 556 4.34 Klines/sec |
| 599 6.94 images/sec | Camera | 524 6.07 images/sec |
| 548 686.2 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 495 619.6 Kpairs/sec |
| 851 5269.7 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 618 3831.2 FPS |
| 521 28.7 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 455 25.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 675 5.20 images/sec | Face Detection | 624 4.81 images/sec |
| 645 15.9 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 631 15.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1157 56.8 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 984 48.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 1137 15.5 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1030 14.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 726 582.7 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 649 521.2 Kpixels/sec |
| 491 4.40 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 419 3.75 Kpixels/sec |
| 744 23.8 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 685 21.9 Words/sec |
| 294 11.4 images/sec | Machine Learning | 276 10.7 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 6340 | Multi-Core Score | 2690 |
|---|---|---|
| 5698 | Crypto Score | 1436 |
| 6186 | Integer Score | 2765 |
| 6779 | Floating Point Score | 2737 |
| 5698 9.71 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 1436 2.45 GB/sec |
| 9292 47.0 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 4631 23.4 MB/sec |
| 7783 368.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 4190 198.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 4446 12.5 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 1071 3.02 MTE/sec |
| 6436 7.56 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 3559 4.18 MElements/sec |
| 7018 2.20 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 3593 1.13 Mrows/sec |
| 5087 276.1 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 3111 168.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 4801 1.49 MB/sec | Text Rendering | 1586 505.3 KB/sec |
| 6900 53.8 Klines/sec | Clang | 3512 27.4 Klines/sec |
| 5422 62.9 images/sec | Camera | 2048 23.7 images/sec |
| 5300 6.63 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 3090 3.87 Mpairs/sec |
| 11178 69249.4 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 4449 27563.3 FPS |
| 6468 355.5 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 2900 159.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 8489 65.4 images/sec | Face Detection | 4023 31.0 images/sec |
| 7656 188.7 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 2688 66.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 9170 449.9 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 3621 177.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 13106 178.6 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 5267 71.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 9589 7.70 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 4270 3.43 Mpixels/sec |
| 5279 47.3 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 2425 21.7 Kpixels/sec |
| 4189 133.9 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 1298 41.5 Words/sec |
| 2190 84.6 images/sec | Machine Learning | 585 22.6 images/sec |