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Xeon X5570

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @2.93 GHz, Nehalem EP.
Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 69.2% (418th of 1442)

Based on 1,343 user benchmarks.  Devices: 1FEBFBFF000106A5, BFEBFBFF000106A4, 0789FBFF000106A5, BFEBFBFF000106A5 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5570 @ 2.93GHz
Poor: 58%Average: 69.2% Great: 75%
Gaming
Gaming 69%
Battle cruiser
Desktop
Desktop 72%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 52%
Yacht

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Above average average bench

The Intel Xeon X5570 averaged 30.7% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 89.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 78.8Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon X5570 is just 16.9%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon X5570 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 351Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 349Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 1,343 samples)
Rank 41869.2%
Min Avg Max
78.6 Memory 89.2 95.2
66.5 1-Core 78.8 84.1
120 2-Core 154 168
65% 107 Pts
Min Avg Max
196 4-Core 275 322
243 8-Core 349 407
40% 312 Pts
Min Avg Max
257 64-Core 351 408
21.8% 351 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket 1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.5 GHz, turbo 3.85 GHz (avg)
76.1% Very good
Memory 96.1
1-Core 96
2-Core 190
75% 127 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 430
46% 368 Pts
64-Core 443
27% 443 Pts
LGA1366, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
73.1% Very good
Memory 91.1
1-Core 80.4
2-Core 160
67% 111 Pts
4-Core 306
8-Core 392
45% 349 Pts
64-Core 393
24% 393 Pts
CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
70.5% Very good
Memory 87.8
1-Core 79.7
2-Core 159
65% 109 Pts
4-Core 309
8-Core 309
41% 309 Pts
64-Core 308
19% 308 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
68.4% Good
Memory 93.6
1-Core 77.5
2-Core 145
65% 105 Pts
4-Core 236
8-Core 365
37% 300 Pts
64-Core 370
23% 370 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
66.3% Good
Memory 94.1
1-Core 75.3
2-Core 136
64% 102 Pts
4-Core 213
8-Core 285
32% 249 Pts
64-Core 319
20% 319 Pts
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
64% Good
Memory 84.5
1-Core 79
2-Core 142
62% 102 Pts
4-Core 241
8-Core 323
36% 282 Pts
64-Core 375
23% 375 Pts
1366-pin LGA, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
53.2% Above average
Memory 74.4
1-Core 42.5
2-Core 115
48% 77.3 Pts
4-Core 175
8-Core 308
29% 242 Pts
64-Core 298
18% 298 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.95 GHz, turbo 2.8 GHz (avg)
52.6% Above average
Memory 74.3
1-Core 54.8
2-Core 103
49% 77.3 Pts
4-Core 170
8-Core 241
26% 205 Pts
64-Core 256
16% 256 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 23%
Surfboard
Desktop
Desktop 75%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 19%
Surfboard

System: HP Z600 Workstation

CPU
Xeon X5570Intel  $70Bench 69%, 1,343 samples1x
GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples143x
Quadro 4000NvidiaBench 7%, 8,609 samples130x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia  $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples123x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples97x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples52x
240G 240GBHs-ssd-c100Bench 69%, 5,700 samples36x
RAM
ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF ID:01 98 9965432-082.A00LF 58GBUnknownBench 42%, 53 samples21x
ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B1K70CH0-CH9 82GBUnknownBench 49%, 141 samples20x
ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 ID:80 CE M393B5170FH0-CH9 58GBUnknownBench 50%, 261 samples17x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 93% - Outstanding Total price: $157

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor X5570 (8M Cache, 2.93 GHz, 6.40 GT/s Intel® QPI)
Code NameNehalem EP
Launch DateQ1'09
Processor NumberX5570
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache8 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography45 nm
VID Voltage Range0.75V -1.35V
Recommended PriceN/A
Clock Speed2.93 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.333 GHz
Bus Speed6.4 GT/s QPI
QPI Links2
Max TDP95 W

Memory

Max Memory Size144 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 800/1066/1333
Memory Channels3
Memory Bandwidth32 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions40-bit
ECC Memory SupportedYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Turbo Boost Tech1.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
Demand Based SwitchingYes

Package

Package Size42.5mm x 45mm
Max CPU Configuration2
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1366
Processing Die Size263 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors731 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

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Excellent

3 years ago.

I have 2 and they run perfectly well enough in my workstation

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Good

5 years ago.

not the best cpu but its an awsome price for 20$ on Marktplaats.nl

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