Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon E5-2420 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.

The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA1356

Clockspeed: 1.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 2.4 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 95 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: 15 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 384 GB (DDR3 800/1066/1333, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2420 0 @ 1.90GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E5-2420 0 @ 1.90GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 14.16

Overall Rank:
1915th fastest in multithreading out of 4901 CPUs
3057th fastest in single threading out of 4901 CPUs
777th fastest in out of 1042 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $355.55 USD (2023-05-24)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

5033

Single Thread Rating

1089

Samples: 95*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 6,966
Thread: 1,123

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz

Integer Math	19,570 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	7,273 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	28 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	12,528 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,532 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	84,849 KBytes/Sec
Physics	402 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	3,735 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,089 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 30th of November 2024.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 26th of November 2024

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 26th of November 2024.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Search for Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz
from the Featured Merchants below:

Note: PassMark Software may earn compensation for sales from links on this site through affiliate programs.

Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		62,477
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		43,229
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		40,274
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,639
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX		33,546
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		28,044
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,713
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,286
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,423
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		9,325
Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz		5,033

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		886.11
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.85
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		42.39
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		40.97
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		40.55
Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz		14.16
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.31
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX		2,698
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,681
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		2,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,123
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		2,052
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,955
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,794
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,326
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,323
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		1,092
Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz		1,089

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2209267 - Oct 02 2024		5257
BL2171247 - Aug 17 2024		4881
BL2144074 - Jul 13 2024 [Excluded]		3511
BL2093259 - May 04 2024		5037
BL2092209 - May 02 2024 [Excluded]		4159

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz
As of 1st of December 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz		5,033
Intel Xeon E3-1265L v3 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		6,215 (+23.5%)
AMD Opteron 6274 vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		5,643 (+12.1%)
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		6,199 (+23.2%)
AMD Opteron 6238 vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		5,625 (+11.8%)
AMD Opteron 6234 vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		4,072 (-19.1%)
Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		5,623 (+11.7%)
Intel Xeon E3-1230 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		5,137 (+2.1%)
Intel Xeon E3-1260L @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		4,073 (-19.1%)
Intel Xeon E5-1660 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		8,407 (+67.0%)
Intel Xeon E3-1275 V2 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		6,623 (+31.6%)
Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		6,306 (+25.3%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2420		6,183 (+22.8%)

CPU Benchmarks

CPU Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz

Add CPUs to start comparisons

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon E5-2420 @ 1.90GHz

Pricing History