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CPU: Intel Xeon X5460

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8 Cores, 8 Threads.
Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 48.3% (844th of 1445)

Based on 616 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00010676 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5460 @ 3.16GHz
Poor: 42%Average: 48.3% Great: 51%
Gaming
Gaming 48%
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Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 40%
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Below average average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5460 averaged 51.6% 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 63.7Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 179Pts

Excellent consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5460 is just 8.94%. This is an extremely narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon X5460 performs superbly consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 349Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 344Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 616 samples)
Rank 84448.3%
Min Avg Max
55 Memory 63.7 69.3
41.1 1-Core 44.8 48.6
84.1 2-Core 89.7 99.8
41.6% 66.1 Pts
Min Avg Max
160 4-Core 179 195
271 8-Core 344 365
31.1% 261 Pts
Min Avg Max
298 64-Core 349 374
21.6% 349 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
52.1% Above average
Memory 67.1
1-Core 49.8
2-Core 101
45% 72.5 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 346
33% 273 Pts
64-Core 347
22% 347 Pts
XU1 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
49.3% Average
Memory 61.8
1-Core 50
2-Core 100
43% 70.7 Pts
4-Core 200
8-Core 355
33% 277 Pts
64-Core 366
23% 366 Pts
XU1 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
48.6% Average
Memory 60.1
1-Core 49.3
2-Core 99.9
42% 69.8 Pts
4-Core 201
8-Core 346
33% 273 Pts
64-Core 346
21% 346 Pts
CPU, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
46.1% Average
Memory 55.5
1-Core 50.1
2-Core 97
41% 67.5 Pts
4-Core 198
8-Core 393
35% 296 Pts
64-Core 384
24% 384 Pts
XU1 PROCESSOR, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.15 GHz, turbo 3.15 GHz (avg)
45.9% Average
Memory 55.4
1-Core 49.8
2-Core 99.7
41% 68.3 Pts
4-Core 196
8-Core 360
33% 278 Pts
64-Core 316
20% 316 Pts
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Gaming 17%
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Desktop
Desktop 57%
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Workstation
Workstation 16%
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System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5400

CPU
CPU: Intel Xeon X54601stBench 48%, 616 samples22x
GPU
GTX 750-TiNvidia  $92Bench 17%, 309,423 samples12x
GTX 1050-TiNvidia  $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples10x
GTX 970Nvidia  $200Bench 49%, 834,238 samples9x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $76Bench 105%, 762,998 samples7x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung  $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples7x
WDS500G2B0A-00SM50 500GBWDCBench 93%, 97,462 samples6x
RAM
8x4GBUnknownBench 90%, 5,222 samples66x
4x4GBUnknownBench 43%, 106,178 samples34x
8x2GBUnknownBench 114%, 8,850 samples25x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 37% - Below average Total price: $168

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