Intel Xeon X5450 vs Intel Xeon E5-440

Compare Intel Xeon 4 core CPU vs Intel 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

1492 points

3% slightly better overall score

1441 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2733 points

3% slightly better gaming score

2641 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1143 points

3% slightly better multitasking score

1102 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1098 points

3% slightly better heavy workload score

1058 points

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Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1123 points

9% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

1022 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

389 points

7% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

361 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.00 GHz

6% slightly higher clock speed

2.83 GHz

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

120 W

80 W

49% significantly lower TDP

L2 Cache

Secondary embedded memory, slower than L1 cache

12 MiB

Identical

12 MiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

810th of 1,089

824th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2007 November

2008 February

Xeon X5450 vs Xeon E5-440 specs and performance

Our benchmark analysis concludes that the Xeon X5450 performs better than the Xeon E5-440. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-440 in all gaming tests too.

Info from our database shows that they both have the same core count and the same number of threads. These CPUs have different clock speeds. Indeed, the Xeon X5450 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-440. When comparing cache sizes, these CPUs have an identical amount of L2 cache

Modern CPUs generally have more logical cores than physical cores, this means that each core is split into multiple virtual cores, improving efficiency for parallel workloads. For instance, the Xeon X5450 has the same number of threads as cores. This means the the CPU does not support hyperthreading.