Intel Core i9-7960X vs Intel Xeon Gold 6254

What is the difference between Intel Core i9-7960X and Intel Xeon Gold 6254. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

1115Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score977
14355Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score13243
26629PassMark CPU Mark Rating29356
2541PassMark Single Thread Rating2381
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score9402

Processor Specs

Intel Core i9-7960XProcessorIntel Xeon Gold 6254
2800 MHzFrequency3100 MHz
4200 MHzMaximum Frequency4000 MHz
16Cores18
32Threads36
165 WTDP200 W
SkylakeCodenameCascade Lake
Socket 2066 LGAPackageSocket 3647 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

1122Single-Core Score908
13591Multi-Core Score2203
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 11.5 (Build 20G71)Operating SystemUbuntu 18.04.5 LTS
MacPro7,1ModelVMware, Inc. VMware7,1
MacPro7,1Model ID
Acidanthera Mac-27AD2F918AE68F61 MacPro7,1MotherboardIntel Corporation 440BX Desktop Reference Platform

CPU Specifications

Intel Core i9-7960XNameIntel Xeon Gold 6254
1 Processor, 16 Cores, 32 ThreadsTopology4 Processors, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 7
2.80 GHzBase Frequency3.09 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 Cache24.8 MB x 1

Memory Information

32.00 GBSize31.20 GB
3000 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR4Type

Geekbench 5 result (single)

1122Single-Core Score908
1499Crypto Score1353
1055Integer Score834
1204Floating Point Score 995
1499
2.56 GB/sec
AES-XTS1353
2.31 GB/sec
1169
5.91 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)777
3.93 MB/sec
1088
51.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression910
43.0 Mpixels/sec
1023
2.88 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)631
1.78 MTE/sec
946
1.11 MElements/sec
HTML5905
1.06 MElements/sec
1011
316.9 Krows/sec
SQLite865
270.9 Krows/sec
1040
56.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering901
48.9 Mpixels/sec
1047
333.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering618
196.8 KB/sec
1061
8.27 Klines/sec
Clang1016
7.92 Klines/sec
1122
13.0 images/sec
Camera984
11.4 images/sec
1019
1.27 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics780
976.3 Kpairs/sec
1290
7991.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1064
6593.7 FPS
781
42.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur723
39.7 Mpixels/sec
1126
8.67 images/sec
Face Detection1021
7.86 images/sec
1014
25.0 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection749
18.5 Mpixels/sec
2148
105.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting1567
76.9 Mpixels/sec
1963
26.7 Mpixels/sec
HDR1692
23.1 Mpixels/sec
1360
1.09 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1342
1.08 Mpixels/sec
988
8.85 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion992
8.89 Kpixels/sec
1078
34.4 Words/sec
Speech Recognition758
24.2 Words/sec
1079
41.7 images/sec
Machine Learning767
29.6 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

13591Multi-Core Score2203
10555Crypto Score3930
13168Integer Score1943
15013Floating Point Score 2477
10555
18.0 GB/sec
AES-XTS3930
6.70 GB/sec
18080
91.4 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)1872
9.47 MB/sec
18117
857.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression2247
106.3 Mpixels/sec
7230
20.4 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1503
4.24 MTE/sec
12906
15.2 MElements/sec
HTML52139
2.51 MElements/sec
14760
4.62 Mrows/sec
SQLite2019
632.5 Krows/sec
10224
554.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1796
97.5 Mpixels/sec
11153
3.47 MB/sec
Text Rendering1290
411.0 KB/sec
15993
124.6 Klines/sec
Clang2501
19.5 Klines/sec
14471
167.7 images/sec
Camera2489
28.8 images/sec
11250
14.1 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics2122
2.65 Mpairs/sec
24327
150716.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics2717
16832.2 FPS
14604
802.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2275
125.1 Mpixels/sec
17888
137.7 images/sec
Face Detection2502
19.3 images/sec
14303
352.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1815
44.7 Mpixels/sec
23232
1.14 Gpixels/sec
Image Inpainting3829
187.8 Mpixels/sec
25432
346.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR4376
59.6 Mpixels/sec
23196
18.6 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4265
3.42 Mpixels/sec
13645
122.2 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2257
20.2 Kpixels/sec
8953
286.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1512
48.3 Words/sec
5099
197.0 images/sec
Machine Learning1482
57.3 images/sec