Intel Xeon E5-2420 vs Intel Xeon L5520

What is the difference between Intel Xeon E5-2420 and Intel Xeon L5520. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

443Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score435
2563Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1930
5161PassMark CPU Mark Rating2312
1103PassMark Single Thread Rating1067

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon E5-2420ProcessorIntel Xeon L5520
1900 MHzFrequency2270 MHz
2400 MHzMaximum Frequency2480 MHz
6Cores4
12Threads8
95 WTDP60 W
Sandy Bridge-ENCodename
Socket 2011 LGAPackage

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

456Single-Core Score432
4290Multi-Core Score2515
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.0 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 0AE8h
High performancePower PlanRazer Cortex Power Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon E5-2420NameIntel Xeon L5520
2 Processors, 12 Cores, 24 ThreadsTopology2 Processors, 8 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5
1.90 GHzBase Frequency2.26 GHz
Maximum Frequency2.52 GHz
PackageSocket 1366 LGA
CodenameGainestown
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 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

80.00 GBSize8.00 GB
Frequency530 MHz
TypeDDR3 SDRAM
Channels2

Geekbench 5 result (single)

456Single-Core Score432
482Crypto Score49
440Integer Score447
487Floating Point Score 462
482
842.0 MB/sec
AES-XTS49
84.8 MB/sec
541
2.73 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)590
2.98 MB/sec
491
23.2 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression520
24.6 Mpixels/sec
412
1.16 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)476
1.34 MTE/sec
417
489.7 KElements/sec
HTML5420
493.6 KElements/sec
409
128.0 Krows/sec
SQLite414
129.8 Krows/sec
441
23.9 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering448
24.3 Mpixels/sec
432
137.6 KB/sec
Text Rendering371
118.3 KB/sec
417
3.25 Klines/sec
Clang430
3.35 Klines/sec
415
4.81 images/sec
Camera396
4.59 images/sec
471
588.8 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics418
522.5 Kpairs/sec
461
2856.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics463
2866.6 FPS
416
22.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur399
21.9 Mpixels/sec
457
3.51 images/sec
Face Detection477
3.67 images/sec
458
11.3 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection477
11.8 Mpixels/sec
742
36.4 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting775
38.0 Mpixels/sec
807
11.0 Mpixels/sec
HDR779
10.6 Mpixels/sec
522
419.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing499
400.9 Kpixels/sec
324
2.90 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion317
2.84 Kpixels/sec
538
17.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition549
17.6 Words/sec
352
13.6 images/sec
Machine Learning221
8.52 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

4290Multi-Core Score2515
3888Crypto Score346
4082Integer Score2583
4808Floating Point Score 2729
3888
6.63 GB/sec
AES-XTS346
603.3 MB/sec
5920
29.9 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)3544
17.9 MB/sec
5894
278.8 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression3657
173.0 Mpixels/sec
1196
3.37 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1271
3.58 MTE/sec
4634
5.44 MElements/sec
HTML53017
3.54 MElements/sec
5843
1.83 Mrows/sec
SQLite2927
917.1 Krows/sec
4785
259.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2778
150.8 Mpixels/sec
3092
985.0 KB/sec
Text Rendering1596
508.5 KB/sec
4741
36.9 Klines/sec
Clang3138
24.5 Klines/sec
3966
46.0 images/sec
Camera2530
29.3 images/sec
4316
5.40 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics2521
3.15 Mpairs/sec
5859
36299.1 FPS
Rigid Body Physics3441
21317.0 FPS
4717
259.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2924
160.8 Mpixels/sec
5853
45.1 images/sec
Face Detection3547
27.3 images/sec
5049
124.5 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2779
68.5 Mpixels/sec
7033
345.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting4200
206.0 Mpixels/sec
9237
125.9 Mpixels/sec
HDR4943
67.4 Mpixels/sec
6400
5.14 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing3659
2.94 Mpixels/sec
3737
33.5 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2196
19.7 Kpixels/sec
3498
111.8 Words/sec
Speech Recognition1995
63.8 Words/sec
1656
64.0 images/sec
Machine Learning752
29.1 images/sec