Intel Xeon X5660 vs Intel Xeon E5-2420
What is the difference between Intel Xeon X5660 and Intel Xeon E5-2420. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 537 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 443 |
| 2963 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 2563 |
| 6210 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 5161 |
| 1392 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 1103 |
Processor Specs
| Intel Xeon X5660 | Processor | Intel Xeon E5-2420 |
| 2800 MHz | Frequency | 1900 MHz |
| 3200 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 2400 MHz |
| 6 | Cores | 6 |
| 12 | Threads | 12 |
| 95 W | TDP | 95 W |
| Westmere-EP | Codename | Sandy Bridge-EN |
| Socket 1366 LGA | Package | Socket 2011 LGA |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 538 | Single-Core Score | 456 |
| 2726 | Multi-Core Score | 4290 |
| Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Linux Mint 20.1 Ulyssa 5.4.0-66-generic x86_64 | Operating System | Microsoft Windows Server 2016 Standard Evaluation (64-bit) |
| Intel Thurley | Model | FUJITSU PRIMERGY TX200 S7 |
| Koloe X58 | Motherboard | FUJITSU D3099-A1 |
| Power Plan | High performance |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Xeon X5660 | Name | Intel Xeon E5-2420 |
| 1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads | Topology | 2 Processors, 12 Cores, 24 Threads |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 45 Stepping 7 |
| 2.68 GHz | Base Frequency | 1.90 GHz |
| 32.0 KB x 6 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 32.0 KB x 6 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 256 KB x 6 | L2 Cache | 256 KB x 6 |
| 12.0 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 15.0 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 11.69 GB | Size | 80.00 GB |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 538 | Single-Core Score | 456 |
|---|---|---|
| 490 | Crypto Score | 482 |
| 536 | Integer Score | 440 |
| 549 | Floating Point Score | 487 |
| 490 854.9 MB/sec | AES-XTS | 482 842.0 MB/sec |
| 695 3.52 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 541 2.73 MB/sec |
| 553 26.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 491 23.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 572 1.61 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 412 1.16 MTE/sec |
| 538 632.1 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 417 489.7 KElements/sec |
| 517 162.0 Krows/sec | SQLite | 409 128.0 Krows/sec |
| 522 28.3 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 441 23.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 429 136.6 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 432 137.6 KB/sec |
| 539 4.20 Klines/sec | Clang | 417 3.25 Klines/sec |
| 497 5.76 images/sec | Camera | 415 4.81 images/sec |
| 488 611.0 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 471 588.8 Kpairs/sec |
| 627 3887.0 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 461 2856.1 FPS |
| 453 24.9 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 416 22.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 491 3.78 images/sec | Face Detection | 457 3.51 images/sec |
| 564 13.9 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 458 11.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 982 48.2 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 742 36.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 952 13.0 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 807 11.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 632 507.5 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 522 419.2 Kpixels/sec |
| 373 3.34 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 324 2.90 Kpixels/sec |
| 666 21.3 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 538 17.2 Words/sec |
| 242 9.33 images/sec | Machine Learning | 352 13.6 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 2726 | Multi-Core Score | 4290 |
|---|---|---|
| 1345 | Crypto Score | 3888 |
| 2730 | Integer Score | 4082 |
| 2947 | Floating Point Score | 4808 |
| 1345 2.29 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 3888 6.63 GB/sec |
| 4582 23.2 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 5920 29.9 MB/sec |
| 3226 152.6 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 5894 278.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 1074 3.03 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 1196 3.37 MTE/sec |
| 3512 4.12 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 4634 5.44 MElements/sec |
| 3464 1.09 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 5843 1.83 Mrows/sec |
| 2877 156.1 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 4785 259.7 Mpixels/sec |
| 1622 516.9 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 3092 985.0 KB/sec |
| 3790 29.5 Klines/sec | Clang | 4741 36.9 Klines/sec |
| 2464 28.6 images/sec | Camera | 3966 46.0 images/sec |
| 3161 3.95 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 4316 5.40 Mpairs/sec |
| 4761 29498.4 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 5859 36299.1 FPS |
| 2851 156.7 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 4717 259.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 3340 25.7 images/sec | Face Detection | 5853 45.1 images/sec |
| 3303 81.4 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 5049 124.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 4155 203.8 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 7033 345.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 5519 75.2 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 9237 125.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 4416 3.55 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 6400 5.14 Mpixels/sec |
| 2459 22.0 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 3737 33.5 Kpixels/sec |
| 1728 55.2 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 3498 111.8 Words/sec |
| 715 27.6 images/sec | Machine Learning | 1656 64.0 images/sec |