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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6960P

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6960P 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.
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6960P

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA7529

Clockspeed: 2.7 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 72# Threads: 144#

Typical TDP: 500 W#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 72 x 64 KB
L1 Data Cache: 72 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 72 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 432 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 3.0 TB (DDR5(6400MT/s), MRDIMM(8800MT/s), ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) 6960P, Intel Xeon 6960P

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2025

CPUmark/$Price: 8.35

Overall Rank:
11th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $19,250.00 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2024-07-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
160785
Single Thread Rating
3164

Samples: 2*
*Margin for error: High

#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 6960P

Integer Math1,373,372 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math1,074,358 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers3,604 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting540,199 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption267,686 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression5,398,614 KBytes/Sec
Physics40,054 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions434,654 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,164 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of March 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6960P

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of March 2026


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

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of March 2026.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6960P
160,785
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
34,824
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
27,565
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U
23,985
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
17,228
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
14,255
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
11,313
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
10,377
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
81.28
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
73.69
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
57.60
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
26.31
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6960P
8.35
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
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
3,954
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8840U
3,654
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6960P
3,164
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
2,367
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
1,780
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 2 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon 6960P
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2848254 - Aug 19 2025
159273
BL2847724 - Aug 19 2025
162297
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon 6960P
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon 6960P
160,785
AMD EPYC 9565 vs Intel Xeon 6960P
135,221 (-15.9%)
AMD EPYC 9965 vs Intel Xeon 6960P
160,542 (-0.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX vs Intel Xeon 6960P
153,025 (-4.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9995WX vs Intel Xeon 6960P
173,812 (+8.1%)
AMD EPYC 9655P vs Intel Xeon 6960P
160,490 (-0.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX vs Intel Xeon 6960P
141,731 (-11.9%)
AMD EPYC 9555 vs Intel Xeon 6960P
133,253 (-17.1%)
AMD EPYC 9755 vs Intel Xeon 6960P
166,328 (+3.4%)
AMD EPYC 9B45 vs Intel Xeon 6960P
158,790 (-1.2%)
AMD EPYC 9655 vs Intel Xeon 6960P
156,110 (-2.9%)
AMD EPYC 9575F vs Intel Xeon 6960P
147,998 (-8.0%)
AMD EPYC 9475F vs Intel Xeon 6960P
122,476 (-23.8%)