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CPU: Intel Xeon L5530

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Release date ≈ Q3 2015.

Average Bench: 58.1% (610th of 1442)

Based on 26 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000106A5 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU L5530 @ 2.40GHz
Poor: 45%Average: 58.1% Great: 67%
Gaming
Gaming 58%
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Desktop
Desktop 59%
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Workstation
Workstation 50%
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Average average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon L5530 averaged 41.8% 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 75.7Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 220Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon L5530 is 21.6%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon L5530 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Octa Core Speed 364Pts
Avg. Multi Core Speed 581Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 26 samples)
Rank 61058.1%
Min Avg Max
53.1 Memory 75.7 89.9
37.3 1-Core 58.1 67.5
70.7 2-Core 117 135
51.7% 83.6 Pts
Min Avg Max
132 4-Core 220 258
202 8-Core 364 492
35.7% 292 Pts
Min Avg Max
389 64-Core 581 640
36% 581 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
67.1% Good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 60.4
2-Core 121
57% 90.3 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 349
37% 296 Pts
64-Core 605
38% 605 Pts
CPU 1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
67.1% Good
Memory 89.9
1-Core 60.1
2-Core 121
57% 90.3 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 349
37% 295 Pts
64-Core 608
38% 608 Pts
CPU 1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
66.6% Good
Memory 89.9
1-Core 60.6
2-Core 120
57% 90.2 Pts
4-Core 236
8-Core 369
37% 302 Pts
64-Core 603
37% 603 Pts
CPU 1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.4 GHz (avg)
62.7% Good
Memory 89.8
1-Core 60.5
2-Core 121
57% 90.4 Pts
4-Core 194
8-Core 353
33% 274 Pts
64-Core 606
38% 606 Pts
CPU 1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
62% Good
Memory 81
1-Core 67
2-Core 133
57% 93.6 Pts
4-Core 233
8-Core 408
39% 321 Pts
64-Core 637
39% 637 Pts
Proc 1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz
49.6% Average
Memory 71.8
1-Core 40.3
2-Core 80.4
42% 64.2 Pts
4-Core 150
8-Core 224
23% 187 Pts
64-Core 389
24% 389 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 1.75 GHz (avg)
46.5% Average
Memory 69
1-Core 37.3
2-Core 70.7
40% 59 Pts
4-Core 132
8-Core 222
22% 177 Pts
64-Core 611
38% 611 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 1.6 GHz, turbo 1.6 GHz (avg)
45.3% Average
Memory 63.9
1-Core 40.4
2-Core 80.7
40% 61.7 Pts
4-Core 147
8-Core 203
22% 175 Pts
64-Core 399
25% 399 Pts
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Gaming 0%
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Desktop
Desktop 0%
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Workstation 0%
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System: Sgi.com Thurley

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon L55301stBench 58%, 26 samples3x
GPU
GTX 650Nvidia  $112Bench 8%, 69,673 samples1x
HD 7730AMDBench 6%, 3,247 samples1x
RAM
36JSF51272PZ-1G4F1 36JSF51272PZ-1G4F1 36JSF51272PZ-1G4F1 36JSF51272PZ-1G4F1 36JSF51272PZ-1G4F1 36JSF51272PZ-1G4F1 ST M25PE16/TSI 58GBMicronBench 45%, 6 samples2x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 17% - Very poor Total price: $112

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