[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P 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.
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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA4710

Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 GHz

Cores: 24^# Threads: 48^#

Typical TDP: 210 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 24 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 24 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 24 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 144 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 4.0 TB (DDR5(6400MT/s), ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) 6520P

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2025

CPUmark/$Price: 36.23

Overall Rank:
91st fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $2,590.00 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2025-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

93834

Single Thread Rating

3194

Samples: 6*
*Margin for error: Medium

^#The number of cores/threads and TDP is per CPU. To determine the total, multiply by the total CPU count.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P

Integer Math	405,364 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	317,480 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	1,037 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	175,752 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	81,191 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	1,641,085 KBytes/Sec
Physics	9,792 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	133,903 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	3,194 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of February 2026

Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2026.

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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P		93,834
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,238
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,249
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,328
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,378

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.33
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.66
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39.93
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P		36.23
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		26.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.28
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		3,954
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P		3,194
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		2,369
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,122
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,931
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,779
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		1,715
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,328

Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6520P
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3140965 - Dec 17 2025		84135
BL3140933 - Dec 17 2025		82810
BL3140908 - Dec 17 2025 [Excluded]		72188
BL2982040 - Oct 16 2025 [Excluded]		69599
BL2689453 - Jun 11 2025		98924

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon 6520P
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon 6520P		93,834
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9965WX vs Intel Xeon 6520P		92,744 (-1.2%)
AMD EPYC 9355P vs Intel Xeon 6520P		97,235 (+3.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7965WX vs Intel Xeon 6520P		82,107 (-12.5%)
AMD EPYC 9274F vs Intel Xeon 6520P		73,982 (-21.2%)
AMD EPYC 9275F vs Intel Xeon 6520P		84,620 (-9.8%)
AMD EPYC 9354P vs Intel Xeon 6520P		74,626 (-20.5%)
AMD EPYC 9354 vs Intel Xeon 6520P		73,892 (-21.3%)
Intel Xeon w7-3565X vs Intel Xeon 6520P		71,140 (-24.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX vs Intel Xeon 6520P		94,898 (+1.1%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX vs Intel Xeon 6520P		83,045 (-11.5%)
AMD EPYC 7643P vs Intel Xeon 6520P		77,307 (-17.6%)
AMD EPYC 9255 vs Intel Xeon 6520P		75,809 (-19.2%)

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