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Xeon X5472

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4 Cores, @3 GHz, Harpertown.
Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 50.8% (774th of 1442)

Based on 333 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF00010676, 1FABFBFF00010676 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5472 @ 3.00GHz
Poor: 44%Average: 50.8% Great: 58%
Gaming
Gaming 51%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 52%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 35%
Jet ski

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Average average bench

The Intel Xeon X5472 averaged 49.1% 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 75.1Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 156Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon X5472 is just 14.1%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon X5472 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 159Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 158Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 333 samples)
Rank 77450.8%
Min Avg Max
64.1 Memory 75.1 84.1
33 1-Core 41.3 49.8
63.5 2-Core 82.1 99.1
43.7% 66.2 Pts
Min Avg Max
101 4-Core 156 195
110 8-Core 158 198
21% 157 Pts
Min Avg Max
111 64-Core 159 199
9.9% 159 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
57.7% Above average
Memory 90.4
1-Core 47.1
2-Core 94.7
52% 77.4 Pts
4-Core 147
8-Core 158
20% 153 Pts
64-Core 159
10% 159 Pts
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
56.1% Above average
Memory 80.7
1-Core 47.3
2-Core 94.4
48% 74.1 Pts
4-Core 185
8-Core 185
25% 185 Pts
64-Core 184
11% 184 Pts
LGA 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
53.1% Above average
Memory 77.4
1-Core 47.2
2-Core 94
47% 72.9 Pts
4-Core 168
8-Core 175
23% 172 Pts
64-Core 176
11% 176 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.9 GHz (avg)
53.1% Above average
Memory 81.8
1-Core 42.8
2-Core 90.8
47% 71.8 Pts
4-Core 141
8-Core 163
20% 152 Pts
64-Core 158
10% 158 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
53% Above average
Memory 76.5
1-Core 47.1
2-Core 94.6
47% 72.7 Pts
4-Core 173
8-Core 177
23% 175 Pts
64-Core 176
11% 176 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
52.6% Above average
Memory 81.7
1-Core 29.7
2-Core 78.6
43% 63.3 Pts
4-Core 138
8-Core 146
19% 142 Pts
64-Core 145
9% 145 Pts
LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 2.95 GHz (avg)
44.7% Average
Memory 65
1-Core 44.3
2-Core 86.5
42% 65.3 Pts
4-Core 144
8-Core 142
19% 143 Pts
64-Core 155
10% 155 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.5 GHz, turbo 2.35 GHz (avg)
33.7% Below average
Memory 54.9
1-Core 32.8
2-Core 59.7
32% 49.1 Pts
4-Core 73.5
8-Core 80
10% 76.8 Pts
64-Core 76.9
5% 76.9 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 5%
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Desktop
Desktop 46%
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Workstation
Workstation 4%
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Motherboard: MSI G41M-P28 (MS-7592)

CPU
Xeon X5472IntelBench 51%, 333 samples1x
GPU
G41 Express ChipsetIntelBench 0%, 33,874 samples22x
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples10x
GTX 560 TiNvidia  $188Bench 16%, 42,397 samples6x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples9x
A400 480GBKingston  $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples8x
SSDNow V+200 Series 60GBKingstonBench 64%, 127 samples5x
RAM
2x4GBUnknownBench 39%, 424,126 samples54x
2x2GBUnknownBench 20%, 446,702 samples28x
1x4GBUnknownBench 28%, 154,807 samples21x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 21% - Poor Total price: $28

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor X5472 (12M Cache, 3.00 GHz, 1600 MHz FSB)
Code NameHarpertown
Launch DateQ4'07
Processor NumberX5472
# of Cores4
Cache12 MB L2
Instruction Set64-bit
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography45 nm
VID Voltage Range0.850V-1.3500V
Recommended PriceN/A
Clock Speed3 GHz
Bus Speed1600 MHz FSB
Max TDP120 W
Expected DiscontinuanceQ4'2010
FSB ParityYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost TechNo
Hyper-Threading TechNo
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)No
Demand Based SwitchingYes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets SupportedLGA771
Processing Die Size214 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors820 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

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