Intel Xeon E3-1230 vs Intel Xeon X5550

What is the difference between Intel Xeon E3-1230 and Intel Xeon X5550. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

666Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score496
2540Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2426
5013PassMark CPU Mark Rating2964
1659PassMark Single Thread Rating1313

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon E3-1230ProcessorIntel Xeon X5550
3200 MHzFrequency2670 MHz
3600 MHzMaximum Frequency3060 MHz
4Cores4
8Threads8
80 WTDP95 W
Sandy BridgeCodenameGainestown
Socket 1155 LGAPackageSocket 1366 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

670Single-Core Score495
1175Multi-Core Score3496
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)Operating SystemmacOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G14042)
innotek GmbH VirtualBoxModelMacPro5,1
Model IDMacPro5,1
Oracle Corporation VirtualBoxMotherboardApple Inc. Mac-F221BEC8

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5NameIntel Xeon X5550
1 Processor, 2 CoresTopology2 Processors, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 94 Stepping 3IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5
3.41 GHzBase Frequency2.66 GHz
627189309505536 MHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1151 LGAPackage
SkylakeCodename
32.0 KB x 2L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 2L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 2L2 Cache256 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 2L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

4.00 GBSize32.00 GB
Transfer Rate1066 MT/s
FPM_RAMTypeDDR3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

670Single-Core Score495
486Crypto Score56
600Integer Score501
853Floating Point Score 556
486
849.0 MB/sec
AES-XTS56
97.3 MB/sec
735
3.72 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)597
3.02 MB/sec
883
41.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression542
25.6 Mpixels/sec
789
2.23 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)501
1.41 MTE/sec
367
431.1 KElements/sec
HTML5428
502.5 KElements/sec
334
104.5 Krows/sec
SQLite484
151.5 Krows/sec
767
41.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering508
27.5 Mpixels/sec
505
160.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering441
140.4 KB/sec
521
4.06 Klines/sec
Clang501
3.90 Klines/sec
796
9.23 images/sec
Camera532
6.16 images/sec
741
927.1 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics433
541.6 Kpairs/sec
732
4536.3 FPS
Rigid Body Physics738
4574.2 FPS
865
47.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur484
26.6 Mpixels/sec
856
6.59 images/sec
Face Detection586
4.51 images/sec
836
20.6 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection563
13.9 Mpixels/sec
1401
68.7 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting949
46.6 Mpixels/sec
1556
21.2 Mpixels/sec
HDR982
13.4 Mpixels/sec
699
561.1 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing589
473.2 Kpixels/sec
747
6.69 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion421
3.77 Kpixels/sec
699
22.3 Words/sec
Speech Recognition522
16.7 Words/sec
650
25.1 images/sec
Machine Learning256
9.89 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

1175Multi-Core Score3496
922Crypto Score390
1055Integer Score3416
1478Floating Point Score 4186
922
1.57 GB/sec
AES-XTS390
681.0 MB/sec
1319
6.67 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4198
21.2 MB/sec
1609
76.1 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression4322
204.5 Mpixels/sec
1239
3.49 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)3131
8.83 MTE/sec
712
836.2 KElements/sec
HTML52901
3.41 MElements/sec
597
187.0 Krows/sec
SQLite3468
1.09 Mrows/sec
1330
72.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2653
144.0 Mpixels/sec
850
270.8 KB/sec
Text Rendering3153
1004.7 KB/sec
944
7.35 Klines/sec
Clang3974
31.0 Klines/sec
1352
15.7 images/sec
Camera3336
38.7 images/sec
1138
1.42 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3298
4.13 Mpairs/sec
1363
8443.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics6575
40737.3 FPS
1477
81.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur3678
202.2 Mpixels/sec
1459
11.2 images/sec
Face Detection4909
37.8 images/sec
1414
34.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4585
113.0 Mpixels/sec
2234
109.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting5963
292.5 Mpixels/sec
2722
37.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR7836
106.8 Mpixels/sec
1414
1.14 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing5432
4.36 Mpixels/sec
1375
12.3 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion3040
27.2 Kpixels/sec
1215
38.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3203
102.4 Words/sec
1081
41.8 images/sec
Machine Learning1560
60.3 images/sec