Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon X5690 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 3.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.7 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5690 @ 3.47GHz, Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5690 @ 3.47GHz, Intel Xeon CPU X5690 @ 3.47GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2011

CPUmark/$Price: 17.70

Overall Rank:
1629th fastest in multithreading out of 5064 CPUs
2148th fastest in single threading out of 5064 CPUs
699th fastest in out of 1080 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $398.02 USD (2025-02-18)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

7045

Single Thread Rating

1637

Samples: 399*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,572
Thread: 1,553

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz

Integer Math	30,204 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	12,757 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	30 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	15,882 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	2,593 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	127,443 KBytes/Sec
Physics	449 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,478 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,637 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 14th of April 2025

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of April 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX		75,662
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		62,300
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		40,207
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,163
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		35,123
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		28,044
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,467
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,256
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,394
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		9,333
Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz		7,045

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		82.41
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.70
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		47.02
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		40.59
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX		34.37
Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz		17.70
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX		3,319
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,678
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		2,659
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,123
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		2,049
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,935
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,788
Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz		1,637
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,327
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		1,092

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5091264 - Apr 07 2025		8314
BL2535042 - Apr 06 2025		7255
BL2533872 - Apr 05 2025		8351
BL2438136 - Feb 24 2025		6212
BL2389054 - Feb 04 2025		7137

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz
As of 18th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon X5690 @ 3.47GHz		7,045
Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		5,646 (-19.9%)
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		7,042 (-0.1%)
Intel Xeon W3670 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		6,413 (-9.0%)
Intel Xeon E5-2620 v2 @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		6,250 (-11.3%)
Intel Xeon E3-1265L v3 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		6,205 (-11.9%)
AMD Opteron 6238 vs Intel Xeon X5690		5,625 (-20.2%)
AMD Opteron 6380 vs Intel Xeon X5690		6,687 (-5.1%)
Intel Xeon E3-1275 V2 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		6,635 (-5.8%)
Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		6,349 (-9.9%)
Intel Xeon W-2223 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		8,557 (+21.5%)
Intel Xeon W-2123 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		8,494 (+20.6%)
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v5 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon X5690		8,346 (+18.5%)

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