Intel Core i7-980X vs Intel Xeon E5-2430 v2

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-980X and Intel Xeon E5-2430 v2. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

649Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score565
3443Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3249
6745PassMark CPU Mark Rating6864
1526PassMark Single Thread Rating1413
41923DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-980XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2430 v2
3330 MHzFrequency2500 MHz
3600 MHzMaximum Frequency3000 MHz
6Cores6
12Threads12
130 WTDP80 W
GulftownCodenameIvy Bridge EN
FCLGA1366PackageFCLGA1356

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

651Single-Core Score560
3651Multi-Core Score4973
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemLinux 3.10.0-962.3.2.lve1.5.42.el7.x86_64 x86_64
EUROCOM Panther 2.0ModelDell Inc. PowerEdge R420
EUROCOM Panther 2.0MotherboardDell Inc. 0JD6X3

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-980XNameIntel Xeon E5-2430 v2
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology2 Processors, 12 Cores, 24 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4
3.34 GHzBase Frequency3.00 GHz
3599 MHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1366 LGAPackage
GulftownCodename
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 6
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 6
256 KB x 6L2 Cache256 KB x 6
12.0 MB x 1L3 Cache15.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

12.00 GBSize23.33 GB
666 MHzFrequency
DDR3 SDRAMType
3Channels

Geekbench 5 result (single)

651Single-Core Score560
597Crypto Score380
655Integer Score569
650Floating Point Score 570
597
1.02 GB/sec
AES-XTS380
662.7 MB/sec
863
4.36 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)721
3.65 MB/sec
750
35.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression653
30.9 Mpixels/sec
730
2.06 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)639
1.80 MTE/sec
624
732.1 KElements/sec
HTML5521
611.3 KElements/sec
597
186.9 Krows/sec
SQLite429
134.6 Krows/sec
632
34.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering613
33.3 Mpixels/sec
561
178.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering538
171.5 KB/sec
620
4.83 Klines/sec
Clang449
3.50 Klines/sec
577
6.69 images/sec
Camera632
7.32 images/sec
577
722.4 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics667
834.5 Kpairs/sec
660
4088.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics743
4603.1 FPS
493
27.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur556
30.6 Mpixels/sec
681
5.24 images/sec
Face Detection477
3.67 images/sec
698
17.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection605
14.9 Mpixels/sec
1129
55.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1064
52.2 Mpixels/sec
1104
15.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR688
9.37 Mpixels/sec
702
563.8 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing505
405.9 Kpixels/sec
459
4.11 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion435
3.90 Kpixels/sec
796
25.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition712
22.8 Words/sec
308
11.9 images/sec
Machine Learning227
8.79 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

3651Multi-Core Score4973
3653Crypto Score3544
3670Integer Score4916
3610Floating Point Score 5336
3653
6.23 GB/sec
AES-XTS3544
6.04 GB/sec
5604
28.3 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)7890
39.9 MB/sec
4817
227.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression6742
318.9 Mpixels/sec
2606
7.35 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)4362
12.3 MTE/sec
3762
4.42 MElements/sec
HTML53674
4.31 MElements/sec
3836
1.20 Mrows/sec
SQLite3437
1.08 Mrows/sec
4067
220.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering6118
332.0 Mpixels/sec
2699
859.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering2678
853.3 KB/sec
4035
31.4 Klines/sec
Clang6786
52.9 Klines/sec
2685
31.1 images/sec
Camera5149
59.7 images/sec
3597
4.50 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3673
4.60 Mpairs/sec
4736
29342.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics8092
50134.4 FPS
3013
165.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3683
202.4 Mpixels/sec
4235
32.6 images/sec
Face Detection4261
32.8 images/sec
4215
103.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection7075
174.4 Mpixels/sec
5331
261.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting8690
426.3 Mpixels/sec
6896
94.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR8676
118.2 Mpixels/sec
4545
3.65 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing6774
5.44 Mpixels/sec
2787
25.0 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion5716
51.2 Kpixels/sec
2691
86.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition4703
150.4 Words/sec
1183
45.7 images/sec
Machine Learning2202
85.1 images/sec