Intel Xeon E5-2420 vs Intel Xeon E5640

What is the difference between Intel Xeon E5-2420 and Intel Xeon E5640. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

443Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score431
2563Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2031
5161PassMark CPU Mark Rating4018
1103PassMark Single Thread Rating1204

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon E5-2420ProcessorIntel Xeon E5640
1900 MHzFrequency2670 MHz
2400 MHzMaximum Frequency2930 MHz
6Cores4
12Threads8
95 WTDP80 W
Sandy Bridge-ENCodename
Socket 2011 LGAPackage

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

456Single-Core Score425
4290Multi-Core Score1478
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard Evaluation (64-bit)Operating SystemMicrosoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
FUJITSU PRIMERGY TX200 S7ModelHewlett-Packard HP Z600 Workstation
FUJITSU D3099-A1MotherboardHewlett-Packard 0B54h
High performancePower PlanBalanced

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon E5-2420NameIntel Xeon E5640
2 Processors, 12 Cores, 24 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 4 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2
1.90 GHzBase Frequency2.67 GHz
Maximum Frequency2926 MHz
PackageSocket 1366 LGA
CodenameWestmere-EP
32.0 KB x 6L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 2
32.0 KB x 6L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 2
256 KB x 6L2 Cache256 KB x 2
15.0 MB x 1L3 Cache12.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

80.00 GBSize16.00 GB
Frequency532 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

456Single-Core Score425
482Crypto Score452
440Integer Score423
487Floating Point Score 425
482
842.0 MB/sec
AES-XTS452
788.6 MB/sec
541
2.73 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)638
3.23 MB/sec
491
23.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression450
21.3 Mpixels/sec
412
1.16 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)444
1.25 MTE/sec
417
489.7 KElements/sec
HTML5342
401.7 KElements/sec
409
128.0 Krows/sec
SQLite400
125.4 Krows/sec
441
23.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering431
23.4 Mpixels/sec
432
137.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering378
120.6 KB/sec
417
3.25 Klines/sec
Clang436
3.40 Klines/sec
415
4.81 images/sec
Camera347
4.02 images/sec
471
588.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics356
444.8 Kpairs/sec
461
2856.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics447
2767.8 FPS
416
22.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur385
21.2 Mpixels/sec
457
3.51 images/sec
Face Detection487
3.75 images/sec
458
11.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection469
11.6 Mpixels/sec
742
36.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting598
29.4 Mpixels/sec
807
11.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR775
10.6 Mpixels/sec
522
419.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing473
379.6 Kpixels/sec
324
2.90 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion277
2.48 Kpixels/sec
538
17.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition519
16.6 Words/sec
352
13.6 images/sec
Machine Learning184
7.12 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4290Multi-Core Score1478
3888Crypto Score1104
4082Integer Score1483
4808Floating Point Score 1529
3888
6.63 GB/sec
AES-XTS1104
1.88 GB/sec
5920
29.9 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)2046
10.3 MB/sec
5894
278.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression1952
92.3 Mpixels/sec
1196
3.37 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1042
2.94 MTE/sec
4634
5.44 MElements/sec
HTML51494
1.75 MElements/sec
5843
1.83 Mrows/sec
SQLite1568
491.1 Krows/sec
4785
259.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering1616
87.7 Mpixels/sec
3092
985.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering1113
354.6 KB/sec
4741
36.9 Klines/sec
Clang1631
12.7 Klines/sec
3966
46.0 images/sec
Camera1216
14.1 images/sec
4316
5.40 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics1349
1.69 Mpairs/sec
5859
36299.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics1786
11062.8 FPS
4717
259.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur1448
79.6 Mpixels/sec
5853
45.1 images/sec
Face Detection1770
13.6 images/sec
5049
124.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection1701
41.9 Mpixels/sec
7033
345.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting2022
99.2 Mpixels/sec
9237
125.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR2821
38.4 Mpixels/sec
6400
5.14 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing1959
1.57 Mpixels/sec
3737
33.5 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion1064
9.54 Kpixels/sec
3498
111.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1407
45.0 Words/sec
1656
64.0 images/sec
Machine Learning606
23.4 images/sec