Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2670 v3 outperforms Xeon E5520 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2670 v3 is 1988 days newer than Xeon E5520.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5520
- Consumes up to 33% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 - 80 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
- Performs up to 9% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than Xeon E5520 - 163 vs 149 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5520 - 24 vs 8 threads
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon E5520
Server/Workstation • Mar 30th, 2009
Xeon E5-2670 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5520 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 30th, 2009 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
| Xeon | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Gainestown | Codename | Gainestown, Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EX |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Server |
| 4 | Cores | 12 |
| 8 | Threads | 24 |
| 2.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
| 2.5 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 45 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 17.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
