Intel Xeon X5560 vs Intel Xeon E5520

What is the difference between Intel Xeon X5560 and Intel Xeon E5520. Find out which CPU has better performance.

Performance (Benchmarks)

459Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score376
1895Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score1644
3045PassMark CPU Mark Rating2514
1374PassMark Single Thread Rating1036

Processor Specs

Intel Xeon X5560ProcessorIntel Xeon E5520
2800 MHzFrequency2270 MHz
3200 MHzMaximum Frequency2530 MHz
4Cores4
8Threads8
95 WTDP80 W
GainestownCodenameGainestown
Socket 1366 LGAPackageSocket 1366 LGA

Geekbench 5 Benchmark

477Single-Core Score371
2806Multi-Core Score2617
Geekbench 5.3.2 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit)BenchmarkGeekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for macOS x86 (64-bit)

System Information

Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)Operating SystemmacOS 10.14.6 (Build 18G9323)
Xen HVM domUModelMacPro5,1
Model IDMacPro5,1
MotherboardApple Inc. Mac-F221BEC8
BalancedPower Plan

CPU Specifications

Intel Xeon X5560NameIntel Xeon E5520
2 Processors, 8 CoresTopology2 Processors, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5IdentifierGenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5
2.10 GHzBase Frequency2.26 GHz
3.06 GHzMaximum Frequency
Socket 1366 LGAPackage
GainestownCodename
32.0 KB x 4L1 Instruction Cache32.0 KB x 4
32.0 KB x 4L1 Data Cache32.0 KB x 4
256 KB x 4L2 Cache256 KB x 4
8.00 MB x 4L3 Cache8.00 MB x 1

Memory Information

8.00 GBSize16.00 GB
100 MHzFrequency
Transfer Rate1066 MT/s
FPM_RAMTypeDDR3

Geekbench 5 result (single)

477Single-Core Score371
57Crypto Score41
489Integer Score379
520Floating Point Score 409
57
100.2 MB/sec
AES-XTS41
71.6 MB/sec
592
3.00 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)434
2.19 MB/sec
602
28.5 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression421
19.9 Mpixels/sec
502
1.42 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)434
1.22 MTE/sec
472
554.0 KElements/sec
HTML5318
373.2 KElements/sec
402
125.9 Krows/sec
SQLite383
120.1 Krows/sec
509
27.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering305
16.5 Mpixels/sec
411
130.9 KB/sec
Text Rendering361
114.9 KB/sec
482
3.76 Klines/sec
Clang387
3.01 Klines/sec
469
5.44 images/sec
Camera393
4.55 images/sec
425
531.3 Kpairs/sec
N-Body Physics301
376.7 Kpairs/sec
556
3443.8 FPS
Rigid Body Physics560
3471.5 FPS
459
25.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur310
17.0 Mpixels/sec
555
4.27 images/sec
Face Detection444
3.42 images/sec
560
13.8 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection420
10.3 Mpixels/sec
849
41.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting541
26.6 Mpixels/sec
923
12.6 Mpixels/sec
HDR745
10.2 Mpixels/sec
548
440.2 Kpixels/sec
Ray Tracing468
375.6 Kpixels/sec
376
3.37 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion317
2.84 Kpixels/sec
570
18.2 Words/sec
Speech Recognition428
13.7 Words/sec
243
9.39 images/sec
Machine Learning214
8.25 images/sec

Geekbench 5 result (multi)

2806Multi-Core Score2617
356Crypto Score334
2876Integer Score2685
3061Floating Point Score 2849
356
622.1 MB/sec
AES-XTS334
582.8 MB/sec
3720
18.8 MB/sec
Text Compression (LZMA)4031
20.4 MB/sec
3901
184.6 Mpixels/sec
Image Compression3611
170.8 Mpixels/sec
2481
7.00 MTE/sec
Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm)2394
6.75 MTE/sec
2534
2.97 MElements/sec
HTML52476
2.91 MElements/sec
2319
726.7 Krows/sec
SQLite3061
958.9 Krows/sec
3044
165.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering2294
124.5 Mpixels/sec
2425
772.7 KB/sec
Text Rendering2108
671.7 KB/sec
3068
23.9 Klines/sec
Clang3106
24.2 Klines/sec
2807
32.5 images/sec
Camera1828
21.2 images/sec
2537
3.17 Mpairs/sec
N-Body Physics2092
2.62 Mpairs/sec
3665
22706.7 FPS
Rigid Body Physics4290
26580.5 FPS
2734
150.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur2838
156.0 Mpixels/sec
3235
24.9 images/sec
Face Detection3728
28.7 images/sec
3627
89.4 Mpixels/sec
Horizon Detection2850
70.2 Mpixels/sec
4282
210.0 Mpixels/sec
Image Inpainting4557
223.6 Mpixels/sec
6100
83.1 Mpixels/sec
HDR5190
70.7 Mpixels/sec
3496
2.81 Mpixels/sec
Ray Tracing2928
2.35 Mpixels/sec
2500
22.4 Kpixels/sec
Structure from Motion2184
19.6 Kpixels/sec
2519
80.5 Words/sec
Speech Recognition2371
75.8 Words/sec
1291
49.9 images/sec
Machine Learning1034
40.0 images/sec