Average Bench: 46.8% (884th of 1442)

Based on 154 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF0001067A Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU L5408 @ 2.13GHz
Poor: 40%Average: 46.8% Great: 56%
Gaming
Gaming 47%
Yacht
Desktop
Desktop 48%
Yacht
Workstation
Workstation 33%
Sail boat

Below average average bench

The Intel Xeon L5408 averaged 53.1% 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 70.4Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 137Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon L5408 is just 15.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon L5408 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 141Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 139Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 154 samples)
Min Avg Max
61.1 Memory 70.4 79.8
24.8 1-Core 35.7 50.5
49.3 2-Core 71.2 101
39.6% 59.1 Pts
Min Avg Max
91.8 4-Core 137 200
91.9 8-Core 139 203
18.4% 138 Pts
Min Avg Max
103 64-Core 141 203
8.7% 141 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
LGA775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Memory 69.7
1-Core 33.9
2-Core 67.2
38% 56.9 Pts
4-Core 126
8-Core 114
16% 120 Pts
64-Core 103
6% 103 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Memory 72.2
1-Core 30
2-Core 50.2
37% 50.8 Pts
4-Core 70.9
8-Core 104
11% 87.4 Pts
64-Core 107
7% 107 Pts
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Memory 67.3
1-Core 27.2
2-Core 63.5
36% 52.7 Pts
4-Core 97.7
8-Core 110
14% 104 Pts
64-Core 99.6
6% 99.6 Pts
CPU 1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.15 GHz, turbo 2 GHz (avg)
Memory 42.7
1-Core 19
2-Core 42.8
23% 34.8 Pts
4-Core 56.4
8-Core 61.9
8% 59.2 Pts
64-Core 72.5
4% 72.5 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,779,459 CPUs tested

Typical Xeon L5408 Builds (Compare 5,578 builds) See popular component choices, score breakdowns and rankings
Gaming
Gaming 2%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 2%
Tree trunk

Motherboard: To Be Filled By O.E.M.

EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor L5408 (12M Cache, 2.13 GHz, 1066 MHz FSB)
Code NameHarpertown
Launch DateQ1'08
Processor NumberL5408
# of Cores4
Cache12 MB L2
Instruction Set64-bit
Embedded Options AvailableYes
Lithography45 nm
VID Voltage Range0.850V-1.3500V
Recommended Price$494.00
Clock Speed2.13 GHz
Bus Speed1066 MHz FSB
Max TDP40 W
FSB ParityNo

Advanced Technologies

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

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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2 years ago.

45nm CPU at 40W TDP, more room for overclocking as it is 1066Mhz FSB, Tcase of 72c, SSE4.1 instruction, L2Cache 12MB and best of all at lower price that can match a similar low TDP Xeon l5430 by just changing FSB to 333x4


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