Intel Core i9-7960X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6126

What is the difference between Intel Core i9-7960X and Intel Xeon Gold 6126. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1115Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score886
14355Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score12069
26629PassMark CPU Mark Rating19223
2541PassMark Single Thread Rating2019

Processor Specs

Intel Core i9-7960XProcessorIntel Xeon Gold 6126
2800 MHzFrequency2600 MHz
4200 MHzMaximum Frequency3700 MHz
16Cores12
32Threads24
165 WTDP125 W
SkylakeCodenameSkylake
Socket 2066 LGAPackageFCLGA3647

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1122Single-Core Score913
13591Multi-Core Score4888
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 11.5 (Build 20G71)Operating SystemUbuntu 18.04.2 LTS 4.15.0-147-generic x86_64
MacPro7,1ModelVMware, Inc. VMware Virtual Platform
MacPro7,1Model ID
Acidanthera Mac-27AD2F918AE68F61 MacPro7,1MotherboardIntel Corporation 440BX Desktop Reference Platform

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i9-7960XNameIntel Xeon Gold 6126
1 Processor, 16 Cores, 32 ThreadsTopology6 Processors, 6 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4
2.80 GHzBase Frequency2.59 GHz
32.0 KB x 16L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 1
32.0 KB x 16L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 1
1.00 MB x 16L2 Cache1.00 MB x 1
22.0 MB x 1L3 Cache19.2 MB x 1

Memory Information

32.00 GBSize31.41 GB
3000 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR4Type

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1122Single-Core Score913
1499Crypto Score1270
1055Integer Score850
1204Floating Point Score 990
1499
2.56 GB/sec
AES-XTS1270
2.17 GB/sec
1169
5.91 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)911
4.61 MB/sec
1088
51.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression871
41.2 Mpixels/sec
1023
2.88 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)840
2.37 MTE/sec
946
1.11 MElements/sec
HTML5907
1.07 MElements/sec
1011
316.9 Krows/sec
SQLite878
274.9 Krows/sec
1040
56.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering838
45.5 Mpixels/sec
1047
333.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering625
199.2 KB/sec
1061
8.27 Klines/sec
Clang956
7.45 Klines/sec
1122
13.0 images/sec
Camera875
10.1 images/sec
1019
1.27 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics887
1.11 Mpairs/sec
1290
7991.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics955
5915.6 FPS
781
42.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur719
39.5 Mpixels/sec
1126
8.67 images/sec
Face Detection875
6.74 images/sec
1014
25.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection818
20.2 Mpixels/sec
2148
105.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1676
82.2 Mpixels/sec
1963
26.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR1790
24.4 Mpixels/sec
1360
1.09 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1193
958.1 Kpixels/sec
988
8.85 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion864
7.74 Kpixels/sec
1078
34.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition881
28.2 Words/sec
1079
41.7 images/sec
Machine Learning753
29.1 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

13591Multi-Core Score4888
10555Crypto Score7440
13168Integer Score4781
15013Floating Point Score 4695
10555
18.0 GB/sec
AES-XTS7440
12.7 GB/sec
18080
91.4 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4464
22.6 MB/sec
18117
857.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression5103
241.4 Mpixels/sec
7230
20.4 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)4150
11.7 MTE/sec
12906
15.2 MElements/sec
HTML55327
6.26 MElements/sec
14760
4.62 Mrows/sec
SQLite5257
1.65 Mrows/sec
10224
554.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering4964
269.4 Mpixels/sec
11153
3.47 MB/sec
Text Rendering3566
1.11 MB/sec
15993
124.6 Klines/sec
Clang5493
42.8 Klines/sec
14471
167.7 images/sec
Camera5070
58.8 images/sec
11250
14.1 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics4495
5.62 Mpairs/sec
24327
150716.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics5656
35044.2 FPS
14604
802.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur4639
255.0 Mpixels/sec
17888
137.7 images/sec
Face Detection3523
27.1 images/sec
14303
352.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection3390
83.6 Mpixels/sec
23232
1.14 Gpixels/sec
Image Inpainting6038
296.2 Mpixels/sec
25432
346.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR10660
145.3 Mpixels/sec
23196
18.6 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing7350
5.90 Mpixels/sec
13645
122.2 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion4596
41.2 Kpixels/sec
8953
286.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3011
96.3 Words/sec
5099
197.0 images/sec
Machine Learning2647
102.3 images/sec