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Xeon 5150

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2 Cores, @2.66 GHz, Woodcrest.
Release date ≈ Q2 2014.

Average Bench: 34.9% (1197th of 1443)

Based on 170 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF000006FB, BFEBFBFF000006F6 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU 5150 @ 2.66GHz
Poor: 23%Average: 34.9% Great: 40%
Gaming
Gaming 35%
Sail boat
Desktop
Desktop 39%
Jet ski
Workstation
Workstation 23%
Surfboard

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Poor average bench

The Intel Xeon 5150 averaged 65.0% 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 61.1Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 27.8Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon 5150 is just 17%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon 5150 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 55.1Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 54.7Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 170 samples)
Rank 119734.9%
Min Avg Max
38.4 Memory 61.1 69.5
17.3 1-Core 27.8 30.7
28.3 2-Core 52.5 61.1
32.6% 47.1 Pts
Min Avg Max
31.8 4-Core 53.4 61
36.8 8-Core 54.7 61.5
7.2% 54.1 Pts
Min Avg Max
36.2 64-Core 55.1 61.7
3.4% 55.1 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
Socket 775, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
36.3% Below average
Memory 65.3
1-Core 31.9
2-Core 44.3
34% 47.2 Pts
4-Core 45.6
8-Core 45.1
6% 45.3 Pts
64-Core 45.2
3% 45.2 Pts
CPU-A ( 0 ), 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
29.6% Poor
Memory 53.8
1-Core 12.9
2-Core 26.6
24% 31.1 Pts
4-Core 33.2
8-Core 42.5
5% 37.8 Pts
64-Core 9.5
1% 9.5 Pts
XU1 PROCESSOR, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 2.65 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
6.73% Terrible
Memory 9.27
1-Core 11.9
2-Core 20.7
8% 14 Pts
4-Core 24.9
8-Core 22.6
3% 23.8 Pts
64-Core 23.9
2% 23.9 Pts
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The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 67,835,124 CPUs tested

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Gaming
Gaming 7%
Tree trunk
Desktop
Desktop 43%
Speed boat
Workstation
Workstation 6%
Tree trunk

System: HP xw8400 Workstation

CPU
Xeon 5150IntelBench 35%, 170 samples1x
GPU
Quadro K4000NvidiaBench 13%, 11,114 samples5x
GeForce GT 630NvidiaBench 4%, 60,212 samples4x
GTX 680Nvidia  $360Bench 32%, 38,995 samples3x
SSD
A400 240GBKingston  $28Bench 66%, 424,288 samples5x
HyperX 3K 120GBKingston  $100Bench 74%, 46,066 samples2x
Torch 240GBPatriot  $73Bench 61%, 51 samples2x
RAM
65GBUnknownBench 19%, 1,017 samples17x
49GBUnknownBench 18%, 1,461 samples9x
41GBUnknownBench 17%, 2,583 samples8x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 22% - Poor Total price: $28

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor 5150 (4M Cache, 2.66 GHz, 1333 MHz FSB)
Code NameWoodcrest
Processor Number5150
# of Cores2
Cache4 MB L2
Instruction Set64-bit
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography65 nm
VID Voltage RangeB2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V
Recommended PriceN/A
Clock Speed2.66 GHz
Bus Speed1333 MHz FSB
Max TDP65 W
Scenario Design Power0 W
Expected DiscontinuanceQ1'2009
FSB ParityYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
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 Size143 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors291 million

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
Trusted Execution TechNo

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