Intel Xeon X5680 vs Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2

What is the difference between Intel Xeon X5680 and Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

616Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score511
3369Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score3206
6754PassMark CPU Mark Rating6508
1490PassMark Single Thread Rating1390
46323DMark Time Spy Physics Score

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon X5680ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2420 v2
3330 MHzFrequency2200 MHz
3600 MHzMaximum Frequency2700 MHz
6Cores6
12Threads12
130 WTDP80 W
Westmere-EPCodenameIvy Bridge EN
Socket 1366 LGAPackageFCLGA1356

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

617Single-Core Score514
6340Multi-Core Score3380
Geekbench 5.4.1 Corporate for macOS x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

macOS 10.15.7 (Build 19H2)Operating SystemDebian GNU/Linux 8 (jessie)
MacPro5,1ModelHP ProLiant DL380e Gen8
MacPro5,1Model ID
Apple Inc. Mac-F221BEC8MotherboardN/A

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon X5680NameIntel Xeon E5-2420 v2
2 Processors, 12 Cores, 24 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4
3.33 GHzBase Frequency2.19 GHz
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

96.00 GBSize23.43 GB
1333 MT/sTransfer Rate
DDR3Type

Geekbench 5 result (single)

617Single-Core Score514
604Crypto Score554
597Integer Score495
663Floating Point Score 550
604
1.03 GB/sec
AES-XTS554
967.7 MB/sec
724
3.66 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)589
2.98 MB/sec
643
30.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression511
24.2 Mpixels/sec
618
1.74 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)527
1.49 MTE/sec
541
635.3 KElements/sec
HTML5462
542.7 KElements/sec
577
180.8 Krows/sec
SQLite459
143.7 Krows/sec
620
33.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering473
25.7 Mpixels/sec
505
161.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering518
164.9 KB/sec
573
4.47 Klines/sec
Clang452
3.52 Klines/sec
599
6.94 images/sec
Camera479
5.56 images/sec
548
686.2 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics524
655.2 Kpairs/sec
851
5269.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics573
3550.7 FPS
521
28.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur434
23.9 Mpixels/sec
675
5.20 images/sec
Face Detection488
3.76 images/sec
645
15.9 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection527
13.0 Mpixels/sec
1157
56.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting946
46.4 Mpixels/sec
1137
15.5 Mpixels/sec
HDR602
8.21 Mpixels/sec
726
582.7 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing740
593.8 Kpixels/sec
491
4.40 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion429
3.84 Kpixels/sec
744
23.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition656
21.0 Words/sec
294
11.4 images/sec
Machine Learning351
13.6 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

6340Multi-Core Score3380
5698Crypto Score3492
6186Integer Score3298
6779Floating Point Score 3539
5698
9.71 GB/sec
AES-XTS3492
5.95 GB/sec
9292
47.0 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4678
23.7 MB/sec
7783
368.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression4066
192.4 Mpixels/sec
4446
12.5 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)3243
9.15 MTE/sec
6436
7.56 MElements/sec
HTML52231
2.62 MElements/sec
7018
2.20 Mrows/sec
SQLite3222
1.01 Mrows/sec
5087
276.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering3797
206.0 Mpixels/sec
4801
1.49 MB/sec
Text Rendering2605
830.1 KB/sec
6900
53.8 Klines/sec
Clang3687
28.7 Klines/sec
5422
62.9 images/sec
Camera2854
33.1 images/sec
5300
6.63 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics3194
4.00 Mpairs/sec
11178
69249.4 FPS
Rigid Body Physics4805
29771.7 FPS
6468
355.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2896
159.2 Mpixels/sec
8489
65.4 images/sec
Face Detection3753
28.9 images/sec
7656
188.7 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection4129
101.8 Mpixels/sec
9170
449.9 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting5242
257.2 Mpixels/sec
13106
178.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR4488
61.2 Mpixels/sec
9589
7.70 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing4692
3.77 Mpixels/sec
5279
47.3 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2784
24.9 Kpixels/sec
4189
133.9 Words/sec
Speech Recognition3143
100.5 Words/sec
2190
84.6 images/sec
Machine Learning1637
63.3 images/sec