Intel Core i7-980X vs Intel Xeon E5-2640

What is the difference between Intel Core i7-980X and Intel Xeon E5-2640. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

649Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score558
3443Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3305
6745PassMark CPU Mark Rating6324
1526PassMark Single Thread Rating1349
41923DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Core i7-980XProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2640
3330 MHzFrequency2500 MHz
3600 MHzMaximum Frequency3000 MHz
6Cores6
12Threads12
130 WTDP95 W
GulftownCodenameSandy Bridge-EP
FCLGA1366PackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

651Single-Core Score510
3651Multi-Core Score2776
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 Enterprise (64-bit)
EUROCOM Panther 2.0ModelDell Inc. Precision T3600
EUROCOM Panther 2.0MotherboardDell Inc. 08HPGT
Power PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i7-980XNameIntel Xeon E5-2640
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7
3.34 GHzBase Frequency2.49 GHz
3599 MHzMaximum Frequency2991 MHz
Socket 1366 LGAPackageSocket 2011 LGA
GulftownCodenameSandy Bridge-EP/EX
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 GBSize11.96 GB
666 MHzFrequency664 MHz
DDR3 SDRAMTypeDDR3 SDRAM
3Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

651Single-Core Score510
597Crypto Score556
655Integer Score488
650Floating Point Score 551
597
1.02 GB/sec
AES-XTS556
971.3 MB/sec
863
4.36 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)548
2.77 MB/sec
750
35.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression551
26.1 Mpixels/sec
730
2.06 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)510
1.44 MTE/sec
624
732.1 KElements/sec
HTML5443
520.3 KElements/sec
597
186.9 Krows/sec
SQLite458
143.6 Krows/sec
632
34.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering504
27.4 Mpixels/sec
561
178.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering457
145.7 KB/sec
620
4.83 Klines/sec
Clang458
3.57 Klines/sec
577
6.69 images/sec
Camera477
5.53 images/sec
577
722.4 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics500
625.1 Kpairs/sec
660
4088.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics528
3269.4 FPS
493
27.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur477
26.2 Mpixels/sec
681
5.24 images/sec
Face Detection516
3.97 images/sec
698
17.2 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection533
13.1 Mpixels/sec
1129
55.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting879
43.1 Mpixels/sec
1104
15.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR917
12.5 Mpixels/sec
702
563.8 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing594
477.2 Kpixels/sec
459
4.11 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion371
3.32 Kpixels/sec
796
25.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition597
19.1 Words/sec
308
11.9 images/sec
Machine Learning389
15.0 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

3651Multi-Core Score2776
3653Crypto Score2013
3670Integer Score2734
3610Floating Point Score 2995
3653
6.23 GB/sec
AES-XTS2013
3.43 GB/sec
5604
28.3 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4126
20.9 MB/sec
4817
227.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression3489
165.0 Mpixels/sec
2606
7.35 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1499
4.23 MTE/sec
3762
4.42 MElements/sec
HTML52796
3.28 MElements/sec
3836
1.20 Mrows/sec
SQLite3063
959.6 Krows/sec
4067
220.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering3107
168.6 Mpixels/sec
2699
859.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering1919
611.4 KB/sec
4035
31.4 Klines/sec
Clang3055
23.8 Klines/sec
2685
31.1 images/sec
Camera2532
29.3 images/sec
3597
4.50 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3156
3.95 Mpairs/sec
4736
29342.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics3907
24202.4 FPS
3013
165.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2703
148.6 Mpixels/sec
4235
32.6 images/sec
Face Detection3267
25.1 images/sec
4215
103.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3085
76.0 Mpixels/sec
5331
261.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting4547
223.1 Mpixels/sec
6896
94.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR5528
75.3 Mpixels/sec
4545
3.65 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4027
3.23 Mpixels/sec
2787
25.0 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2380
21.3 Kpixels/sec
2691
86.0 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2247
71.8 Words/sec
1183
45.7 images/sec
Machine Learning956
36.9 images/sec