Intel

Xeon E5620

Xeon E5620
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Effective Speed -79%Effective Speed -79%Average Score -196%Memory -3%, 1-Core -209%, 2-Core -207%, 4-Core -228%, 8-Core -333%Overclocked Score -176%1-Core -192%, 2-Core -192%, 4-Core -197%, 8-Core -300%, Memory -1%Value & Sentiment -4,821%User Rating -86%, Market Share -9,556%Nice To Haves -473%64-Core -529%, 64-Core -590%, Age -301%

Average Bench: 59.4% (591^st of 1442)

Based on 3,527 user benchmarks. Devices: BFEBFBFF000206C2, 0FABFBFF000206C2, 1FABFBFF000206C2, 1F8BFBFF000206C2, 1789FBFF000206C2 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5620 @ 2.40GHz

Poor: 47%Average: 59.4% Great: 67%

Gaming 59%

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Desktop 62%

Destroyer

Workstation 44%

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Average average bench

The Intel Xeon E5620 averaged 40.6% 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 81Pts

Avg. Single Core Speed 59.8Pts

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Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E5620 is just 19.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E5620 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 274Pts

Avg. Octa Core Speed 272Pts

Average Bench

(Based on 3,527 samples)

Rank 59159.4%

Min	Avg	Max
61.2	Memory 81	91.2
39.9	1-Core 59.8	66.9
78	2-Core 118	132
53.9% 86.3 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
133	4-Core 212	254
183	8-Core 272	320
30.9% 242 Pts

Min	Avg	Max
184	64-Core 274	321
17% 274 Pts

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

FRA-User, 23 days ago.Xeon E5620,

CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)

64.9% Good

Memory 88.5

1-Core 65.4

2-Core 127

59% 93.5 Pts

4-Core 241

8-Core 242

32% 242 Pts

64-Core 244

15% 244 Pts

PAK-User, 14 days ago.Xeon E5620,

CPU, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)

64.9% Good

Memory 88.6

1-Core 64.6

2-Core 126

58% 93 Pts

4-Core 240

8-Core 242

32% 241 Pts

64-Core 241

15% 241 Pts

CAN-User, 15 days ago.Xeon E5620,

CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads

Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)

61.5% Good

Memory 85.2

1-Core 59.7

2-Core 120

56% 88.2 Pts

4-Core 222

8-Core 222

30% 222 Pts

64-Core 227

14% 227 Pts

CAN-User, 6 days ago.Xeon E5620,

CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)

61.3% Good

Memory 81.6

1-Core 59.8

2-Core 120

54% 87 Pts

4-Core 226

8-Core 306

34% 266 Pts

64-Core 308

19% 308 Pts

USA-User, 13 days ago.Xeon E5620,

CPU1, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.55 GHz (avg)

60.8% Good

Memory 85.6

1-Core 64

2-Core 121

57% 90.3 Pts

4-Core 196

8-Core 293

30% 244 Pts

64-Core 284

18% 284 Pts

GBR-User, 14 days ago.Xeon E5620,

CPU0 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads

Base clock 2.4 GHz, turbo 2.5 GHz (avg)

55.4% Above average

Memory 75.5

1-Core 52.9

2-Core 125

51% 84.4 Pts

4-Core 192

8-Core 299

30% 246 Pts

64-Core 301

19% 301 Pts

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Gaming 21%

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Desktop 67%

Battle cruiser

Workstation 17%

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System: Dell Precision WorkStation T5500

CPU
Xeon E5620IntelBench 59%, 3,527 samples	1x

GPU
GTX 1050-TiNvidia $59Bench 29%, 946,701 samples	84x
Quadro 4000NvidiaBench 7%, 8,609 samples	82x
GTX 1060-6GBNvidia $117Bench 56%, 1,368,019 samples	61x

SSD
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples	74x
A400 480GBKingston $38Bench 74%, 237,487 samples	31x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $100Bench 103%, 951,591 samples	29x

RAM
6x4GBUnknownBench 47%, 28,320 samples	246x
3x4GBUnknownBench 42%, 39,448 samples	119x
6x2GBUnknownBench 46%, 38,297 samples	117x

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Value: 87% - Excellent

Total price: $87

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Description	Intel® Xeon® Processor E5620 (12M Cache, 2.40 GHz, 5.86 GT/s Intel® QPI)
Code Name	Westmere EP
Launch Date	Q1'10
Processor Number	E5620
# of Cores	4
# of Threads	8
Cache	12 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set	64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions	SSE4.2
Embedded Options Available	Yes
Lithography	32 nm
VID Voltage Range	0.750V-1.350V
Recommended Price	$391.00 - $392.00
Clock Speed	2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency	2.66 GHz
Bus Speed	5.86 GT/s QPI
QPI Links	2
Max TDP	80 W

Memory

Max Memory Size	288 GB
Memory Types	DDR3 800/1066
Memory Channels	3
Memory Bandwidth	25.6 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions	40-bit
ECC Memory Supported	Yes

Data Protection

AES New Instructions	Yes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)	Yes
Intel 64	Yes
Idle States	Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Tech	Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies	No
Turbo Boost Tech	1.0
Hyper-Threading Tech	Yes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)	Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)	Yes
Demand Based Switching	Yes

Package

Package Size	42.5mm X 45mm
Max CPU Configuration	2
Sockets Supported	FCLGA1366

Platform Protection

Execute Disable Bit	Yes
Trusted Execution Tech	Yes

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cant play bttlefield wiyth fren

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Good

18 months ago.

It runs most games up-to 2015, and some even released today! But, It's not really recommended. You can get better cards for just a little more money.

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Average Bench: 59.4% (591st of 1442)

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