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CPU: Intel Xeon E5530

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 59.5% (589th of 1441)

Based on 771 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF000106A5 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5530 @ 2.40GHz
Poor: 48%Average: 59.5% Great: 68%
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Gaming 60%
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Desktop
Desktop 60%
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Workstation
Workstation 51%
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Average average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5530 averaged 40.4% 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 75.2Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 238Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5530 is 20.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5530 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 566Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 410Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 771 samples)
Rank 58959.5%
Min Avg Max
56.3 Memory 75.2 90.4
40.3 1-Core 61.4 67.3
79.8 2-Core 122 134
52.8% 86.3 Pts
Min Avg Max
158 4-Core 238 262
261 8-Core 410 509
39.2% 324 Pts
Min Avg Max
401 64-Core 566 648
35% 566 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
68.8% Good
Memory 92.2
1-Core 65.5
2-Core 129
60% 95.5 Pts
4-Core 247
8-Core 377
39% 312 Pts
64-Core 604
37% 604 Pts
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
61.3% Good
Memory 78.3
1-Core 64.7
2-Core 123
55% 88.7 Pts
4-Core 241
8-Core 369
38% 305 Pts
64-Core 541
34% 541 Pts
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
60.5% Good
Memory 78.5
1-Core 64.8
2-Core 130
56% 91.3 Pts
4-Core 230
8-Core 385
38% 307 Pts
64-Core 583
36% 583 Pts
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
59.8% Above average
Memory 77.9
1-Core 61
2-Core 124
54% 87.7 Pts
4-Core 227
8-Core 328
35% 277 Pts
64-Core 315
20% 315 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
52.6% Above average
Memory 66.9
1-Core 49.2
2-Core 105
45% 73.8 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 295
32% 252 Pts
64-Core 542
34% 542 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
51.2% Above average
Memory 57.4
1-Core 62.9
2-Core 128
48% 82.8 Pts
4-Core 242
8-Core 384
38% 313 Pts
64-Core 618
38% 618 Pts
CPU0 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)
51% Above average
Memory 69.5
1-Core 44.9
2-Core 93.2
44% 69.2 Pts
4-Core 177
8-Core 305
29% 241 Pts
64-Core 450
28% 450 Pts
CPU1, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 16 threads
Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)
38.6% Below average
Memory 54.3
1-Core 40.4
2-Core 69.5
35% 54.7 Pts
4-Core 124
8-Core 228
21% 176 Pts
64-Core 342
21% 342 Pts
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Gaming 21%
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Desktop 65%
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Workstation 19%
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CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon E55301stBench 60%, 771 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 samples16x
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