Intel Xeon X5670

Intel Xeon X5670

About processor

The Intel Xeon X5670 processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for server platforms. With 6 cores and 12 threads, this processor offers excellent multi-threaded performance, making it an ideal choice for demanding server workloads. The 32nm technology ensures great energy efficiency, with a TDP of 95W. The base frequency of 2.933 GHz and max turbo frequency of 3.333 GHz offer impressive single-core performance, allowing for quick and responsive task execution. Additionally, the 12MB of L3 cache further enhances the processor's ability to handle large amounts of data efficiently. In terms of real-world performance, the Xeon X5670 excels in both single core and multi-core tasks. In the Geekbench 6 benchmarks, it scored 534 in single-core and 3953 in multi-core tests, showcasing its prowess in handling both single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads. Overall, the Intel Xeon X5670 processor is a reliable and high-performing CPU for server applications. Its excellent multi-threaded performance, energy efficiency, and strong benchmark scores make it a compelling choice for server setups requiring power and scalability.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
March 2010
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon X5670
Code Name
Westmere-EP

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
6
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
12
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.933 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.333 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
12MB shared
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1366
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
95 W

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
3

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
534
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
3953
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
600
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
5151
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
1395
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
6122

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
530 -0.7%
530 -0.7%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
3945 -0.2%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
5178 +0.5%
Passmark CPU Single Core
1397 +0.1%
1394 -0.1%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
6138 +0.3%
6114 -0.1%