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CPU: Intel Xeon X5260

CPU: Intel Xeon X5260
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Effective Speed -124%Effective Speed -124%Average Score -300%Memory -28%, 1-Core -311%, 2-Core -298%, 4-Core -297%, 8-Core -566%Overclocked Score -280%1-Core -276%, 2-Core -278%, 4-Core -291%, 8-Core -521%, Memory -33%Value & Sentiment User Rating -93%, Market Share -∞%Nice To Haves -706%64-Core -875%, 64-Core -956%, Age -288%

Average Bench: 47.4% (868^th of 1442)

Based on 115 user benchmarks. Device: BFEBFBFF00010676 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5260 @ 3.33GHz

Poor: 42%Average: 47.4% Great: 51%

Gaming 47%

Yacht

Desktop 49%

Yacht

Workstation 34%

Sail boat

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Below average average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5260 averaged 52.6% 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 64.7Pts

Avg. Quad Core Speed 175Pts

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Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5260 is just 8.89%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5260 performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 179Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 177Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 115 samples)

Rank 86847.4%

Min	Avg	Max
56.9	Memory 64.7	69.5
30.8	1-Core 45	51.9
68.4	2-Core 91	102
42.1% 66.9 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
126	4-Core 175	193
130	8-Core 177	206
23.5% 176 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
128	64-Core 179	207
11.1% 179 Pts

User Benchmarks

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The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%

GBR-User, 21 months ago.CPU: Intel Xeon X5260,

XU1 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)

49.8% Average

Memory 64.3

1-Core 48.1

2-Core 99.9

44% 70.8 Pts

4-Core 204

8-Core 212

28% 208 Pts

64-Core 212

13% 212 Pts

GBR-User, 17 months ago.CPU: Intel Xeon X5260,

XU1 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)

48.2% Average

Memory 64.9

1-Core 53

2-Core 105

46% 74.4 Pts

4-Core 184

8-Core 187

25% 185 Pts

64-Core 178

11% 178 Pts

GBR-User, 9 months ago.CPU: Intel Xeon X5260,

XU1 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)

44.7% Average

Memory 61

1-Core 51.3

2-Core 104

44% 72.1 Pts

4-Core 165

8-Core 169

22% 167 Pts

64-Core 158

10% 158 Pts

FIN-User, 22 months ago.CPU: Intel Xeon X5260,

XU1 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 3.35 GHz

44.4% Average

Memory 56.9

1-Core 47.9

2-Core 101

41% 68.5 Pts

4-Core 188

8-Core 180

25% 184 Pts

64-Core 192

12% 192 Pts

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Gaming 17%

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Desktop 57%

Gunboat

Workstation 13%

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System: HP xw6600 Workstation

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon X52601stBench 47%, 115 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	6x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	5x
GTX 970Nvidia $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples	5x

SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung $80Bench 105%, 762,998 samples	8x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	7x
A400 120GBKingston $29Bench 61%, 166,392 samples	3x

RAM
49GBUnknownBench 18%, 1,461 samples	36x
65GBUnknownBench 19%, 1,017 samples	30x
41GBUnknownBench 17%, 2,583 samples	23x

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Value: 66% - Good

Total price: $139

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CPU: Intel Xeon X5260