Intel Xeon X5450 vs Intel Xeon E5-450

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

1% slightly better overall score

1467 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

2733 points

0.18% slightly better gaming score

2728 points

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

1143 points

3% slightly better multitasking score

1109 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

1098 points

3% slightly better heavy workload score

1061 points

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1348 points

25% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

1071 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

426 points

12% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

378 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

1123 points

2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

1100 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

389 points

391 points

0.51% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

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

Identical

3.00 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

816th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2007 November

Xeon X5450 vs Xeon E5-450 specs and performance

In our benchmarks, the Xeon X5450 beats the Xeon E5-450 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-450 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. In terms of clock speed, the Xeon X5450 and Xeon E5-450 are identical in this regard. The data shows that both these CPUs have same sized L2 caches

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.