Intel Core i7-975 vs Intel Xeon X5550

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-975 and Intel Xeon X5550. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

612Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score496
2449Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2426
3311PassMark CPU Mark Rating2964
1504PassMark Single Thread Rating1313

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-975ProcessorIntel Xeon X5550
3330 MHzFrequency2670 MHz
3600 MHzMaximum Frequency3060 MHz
4Cores4
8Threads8
130 WTDP95 W
BloomfieldCodenameGainestown
FCLGA1366PackageSocket 1366 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

612Single-Core Score495
2434Multi-Core Score3496
Geekbench 5.3.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)Operating SystemmacOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G14042)
System manufacturer System Product NameModelMacPro5,1
Model IDMacPro5,1
ASUSTeK Computer INC. P6X58D-EMotherboardApple Inc. Mac-F221BEC8
High performancePower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-975NameIntel Xeon X5550
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology2 Processors, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5
3.35 GHzBase Frequency2.66 GHz
3.61 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1366 LGAPackage
BloomfieldCodename
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 1L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

16.00 GBSize32.00 GB
668 MHzFrequency
Transfer Rate1066 MT/s
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3
2Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

612Single-Core Score495
67Crypto Score56
637Integer Score501
649Floating Point Score 556
67
117.7 MB/sec
AES-XTS56
97.3 MB/sec
829
4.19 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)597
3.02 MB/sec
725
34.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression542
25.6 Mpixels/sec
697
1.97 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)501
1.41 MTE/sec
596
699.9 KElements/sec
HTML5428
502.5 KElements/sec
581
182.0 Krows/sec
SQLite484
151.5 Krows/sec
630
34.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering508
27.5 Mpixels/sec
548
174.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering441
140.4 KB/sec
607
4.73 Klines/sec
Clang501
3.90 Klines/sec
569
6.59 images/sec
Camera532
6.16 images/sec
583
729.1 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics433
541.6 Kpairs/sec
652
4038.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics738
4574.2 FPS
558
30.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur484
26.6 Mpixels/sec
673
5.18 images/sec
Face Detection586
4.51 images/sec
679
16.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection563
13.9 Mpixels/sec
1094
53.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting949
46.6 Mpixels/sec
1098
15.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR982
13.4 Mpixels/sec
701
562.8 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing589
473.2 Kpixels/sec
452
4.05 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion421
3.77 Kpixels/sec
769
24.6 Words/sec
Speech Recognition522
16.7 Words/sec
303
11.7 images/sec
Machine Learning256
9.89 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2434Multi-Core Score3496
295Crypto Score390
2550Integer Score3416
2540Floating Point Score 4186
295
515.1 MB/sec
AES-XTS390
681.0 MB/sec
3818
19.3 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4198
21.2 MB/sec
3288
155.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression4322
204.5 Mpixels/sec
1764
4.98 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)3131
8.83 MTE/sec
2543
2.99 MElements/sec
HTML52901
3.41 MElements/sec
2629
823.5 Krows/sec
SQLite3468
1.09 Mrows/sec
2846
154.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2653
144.0 Mpixels/sec
1892
602.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering3153
1004.7 KB/sec
2781
21.7 Klines/sec
Clang3974
31.0 Klines/sec
2056
23.8 images/sec
Camera3336
38.7 images/sec
2672
3.34 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3298
4.13 Mpairs/sec
3275
20292.5 FPS
Rigid Body Physics6575
40737.3 FPS
2059
113.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3678
202.2 Mpixels/sec
2891
22.3 images/sec
Face Detection4909
37.8 images/sec
2959
72.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4585
113.0 Mpixels/sec
3719
182.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting5963
292.5 Mpixels/sec
4833
65.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR7836
106.8 Mpixels/sec
3205
2.57 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing5432
4.36 Mpixels/sec
1991
17.8 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3040
27.2 Kpixels/sec
1938
62.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3203
102.4 Words/sec
827
32.0 images/sec
Machine Learning1560
60.3 images/sec