Intel Xeon X5660 vs Intel Xeon E5-2620

What is the difference between Intel Xeon X5660 and Intel Xeon E5-2620. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon X5660
Intel Xeon E5-2620
Intel Xeon E5-2620

Performance (Benchmarks)

537Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score461
2963Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score2822
6210PassMark CPU Mark Rating5258
1392PassMark Single Thread Rating1110
3DMark Time Spy Physics Score3142

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon X5660ProcessorIntel Xeon E5-2620
2800 MHzFrequency2000 MHz
3200 MHzMaximum Frequency2500 MHz
6Cores6
12Threads12
95 WTDP95 W
Westmere-EPCodenameSandy Bridge-EP
Socket 1366 LGAPackageSocket 2011 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

538Single-Core Score466
2726Multi-Core Score1160
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Linux x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Linux Mint 20.1 Ulyssa 5.4.0-66-generic x86_64Operating SystemCentOS Linux 7 (Core)
Intel ThurleyModelN/A
Koloe X58MotherboardN/A

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon X5660NameIntel Xeon E5-2620 v2
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 ThreadsTopology1 Processor, 6 Cores
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 62 Stepping 4
2.68 GHzBase Frequency2.40 GHz
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
12.0 MB x 1L3 Cache15.0 MB x 1

Memory Information

11.69 GBSize6.00 GB

Geekbench 5 result (single)

538Single-Core Score466
490Crypto Score479
536Integer Score459
549Floating Point Score 479
490
854.9 MB/sec		AES-XTS479
836.6 MB/sec
695
3.52 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)534
2.70 MB/sec
553
26.2 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression541
25.6 Mpixels/sec
572
1.61 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)472
1.33 MTE/sec
538
632.1 KElements/sec		HTML5374
439.0 KElements/sec
517
162.0 Krows/sec		SQLite450
141.1 Krows/sec
522
28.3 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering468
25.4 Mpixels/sec
429
136.6 KB/sec		Text Rendering380
121.0 KB/sec
539
4.20 Klines/sec		Clang436
3.40 Klines/sec
497
5.76 images/sec		Camera510
5.92 images/sec
488
611.0 Kpairs/sec		N-Body Physics447
558.8 Kpairs/sec
627
3887.0 FPS		Rigid Body Physics544
3368.5 FPS
453
24.9 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur426
23.4 Mpixels/sec
491
3.78 images/sec		Face Detection500
3.85 images/sec
564
13.9 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection476
11.7 Mpixels/sec
982
48.2 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting850
41.7 Mpixels/sec
952
13.0 Mpixels/sec		HDR492
6.71 Mpixels/sec
632
507.5 Kpixels/sec		Ray Tracing542
435.3 Kpixels/sec
373
3.34 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion347
3.11 Kpixels/sec
666
21.3 Words/sec		Speech Recognition498
15.9 Words/sec
242
9.33 images/sec		Machine Learning316
12.2 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2726Multi-Core Score1160
1345Crypto Score1458
2730Integer Score1087
2947Floating Point Score 1269
1345
2.29 GB/sec		AES-XTS1458
2.49 GB/sec
4582
23.2 MB/sec		Text Compression (LZMA)1204
6.09 MB/sec
3226
152.6 Mpixels/sec		Image Compression1215
57.5 Mpixels/sec
1074
3.03 MTE/sec		Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)1282
3.62 MTE/sec
3512
4.12 MElements/sec		HTML51063
1.25 MElements/sec
3464
1.09 Mrows/sec		SQLite1026
321.3 Krows/sec
2877
156.1 Mpixels/sec		PDF Rendering1094
59.4 Mpixels/sec
1622
516.9 KB/sec		Text Rendering879
280.1 KB/sec
3790
29.5 Klines/sec		Clang975
7.59 Klines/sec
2464
28.6 images/sec		Camera1106
12.8 images/sec
3161
3.95 Mpairs/sec		N-Body Physics981
1.23 Mpairs/sec
4761
29498.4 FPS		Rigid Body Physics1466
9083.0 FPS
2851
156.7 Mpixels/sec		Gaussian Blur1334
73.3 Mpixels/sec
3340
25.7 images/sec		Face Detection1213
9.34 images/sec
3303
81.4 Mpixels/sec		Horizon Detection1290
31.8 Mpixels/sec
4155
203.8 Mpixels/sec		Image Inpainting2096
102.8 Mpixels/sec
5519
75.2 Mpixels/sec		HDR1477
20.1 Mpixels/sec
4416
3.55 Mpixels/sec		Ray Tracing1818
1.46 Mpixels/sec
2459
22.0 Kpixels/sec		Structure from Motion940
8.42 Kpixels/sec
1728
55.2 Words/sec		Speech Recognition1209
38.6 Words/sec
715
27.6 images/sec		Machine Learning715
27.6 images/sec