Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 vs Intel Core i7-980X

What is the difference between Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 and Intel Core i7-980X. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

832Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score649
3548Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3443
7007PassMark CPU Mark Rating6745
2032PassMark Single Thread Rating1526
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score4192

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3ProcessorIntel Core i7-980X
3500 MHzFrequency3330 MHz
3600 MHzMaximum Frequency3600 MHz
4Cores6
8Threads12
140 WTDP130 W
Haswell-E/EPCodenameGulftown
Socket 2011 LGAPackageFCLGA1366

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

832Single-Core Score651
3219Multi-Core Score3651
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Hewlett-Packard HP Z440 WorkstationModelEUROCOM Panther 2.0
Hewlett-Packard 212BMotherboardEUROCOM Panther 2.0
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3NameIntel Core i7-980X
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 63 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2
3.37 GHzBase Frequency3.34 GHz
3466 MHzMaximum Frequency3599 MHz
Socket 2011 LGAPackageSocket 1366 LGA
Haswell-E/EPCodenameGulftown
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
256 KB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 6
10.0 MB x 1L3 Cache12.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

128.00 GBSize12.00 GB
1027 MHzFrequency666 MHz
DDR4 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
4Channels3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

832Single-Core Score651
1130Crypto Score597
777Integer Score655
902Floating Point Score 650
1130
1.93 GB/sec
AES-XTS597
1.02 GB/sec
731
3.70 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)863
4.36 MB/sec
881
41.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression750
35.5 Mpixels/sec
703
1.98 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)730
2.06 MTE/sec
774
908.8 KElements/sec
HTML5624
732.1 KElements/sec
784
245.8 Krows/sec
SQLite597
186.9 Krows/sec
811
44.0 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering632
34.3 Mpixels/sec
821
261.4 KB/sec
Text Rendering561
178.6 KB/sec
788
6.14 Klines/sec
Clang620
4.83 Klines/sec
717
8.31 images/sec
Camera577
6.69 images/sec
695
869.6 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics577
722.4 Kpairs/sec
875
5422.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics660
4088.4 FPS
711
39.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur493
27.1 Mpixels/sec
782
6.02 images/sec
Face Detection681
5.24 images/sec
853
21.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection698
17.2 Mpixels/sec
1400
68.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1129
55.4 Mpixels/sec
1601
21.8 Mpixels/sec
HDR1104
15.0 Mpixels/sec
988
793.4 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing702
563.8 Kpixels/sec
769
6.89 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion459
4.11 Kpixels/sec
794
25.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition796
25.4 Words/sec
829
32.0 images/sec
Machine Learning308
11.9 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

3219Multi-Core Score3651
4852Crypto Score3653
3177Integer Score3670
3039Floating Point Score 3610
4852
8.27 GB/sec
AES-XTS3653
6.23 GB/sec
3732
18.9 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)5604
28.3 MB/sec
3937
186.3 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression4817
227.9 Mpixels/sec
3220
9.08 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2606
7.35 MTE/sec
2736
3.21 MElements/sec
HTML53762
4.42 MElements/sec
3050
955.5 Krows/sec
SQLite3836
1.20 Mrows/sec
3530
191.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering4067
220.7 Mpixels/sec
3034
966.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering2699
859.8 KB/sec
2913
22.7 Klines/sec
Clang4035
31.4 Klines/sec
2676
31.0 images/sec
Camera2685
31.1 images/sec
2556
3.20 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3597
4.50 Mpairs/sec
3490
21623.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics4736
29342.7 FPS
2787
153.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3013
165.6 Mpixels/sec
2856
22.0 images/sec
Face Detection4235
32.6 images/sec
3306
81.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4215
103.9 Mpixels/sec
4823
236.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting5331
261.5 Mpixels/sec
5704
77.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR6896
94.0 Mpixels/sec
4126
3.31 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4545
3.65 Mpixels/sec
2747
24.6 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2787
25.0 Kpixels/sec
1398
44.7 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2691
86.0 Words/sec
1998
77.2 images/sec
Machine Learning1183
45.7 images/sec