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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 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 Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA3647

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 14# Threads: 28#

Typical TDP: 105 W#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 14 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 14 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 14 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 19 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 5120 CPU @ 2.20GHz, Intel Xeon Gold 5120 CPU @ 2.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 8.85

Overall Rank:
370th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $3,122.00 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2018-01-02)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
27627
Single Thread Rating
1740

Samples: 34*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 17,910
Thread: 1,781
#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 Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz

Integer Math131,708 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math80,187 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers102 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting63,404 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption11,458 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression578,213 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,465 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions35,683 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,740 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 6th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 6th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
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
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz
27,627
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
17,240
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
14,249
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
11,330
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
10,378
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
81.34
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
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
26.35
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz
8.85
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 9th 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
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
2,370
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
2,122
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
1,932
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
1,779
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz
1,740
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 Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2956096 - Oct 06 2025 [Excluded]
1443
BL2951263 - Oct 03 2025
17346
BL2949624 - Oct 03 2025
17432
BL2859728 - Aug 24 2025
31013
BL2849102 - Aug 20 2025
30539
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz
As of 9th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz
27,627
Intel Xeon W-2195 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
28,017 (+1.4%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
32,003 (+15.8%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6142M @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
27,100 (-1.9%)
Intel Xeon W-3245 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
31,064 (+12.4%)
AMD EPYC 7351P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
25,264 (-8.6%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6246 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
22,571 (-18.3%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6256 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
25,334 (-8.3%)
Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
24,131 (-12.7%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6132 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
22,480 (-18.6%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6130T @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
21,804 (-21.1%)
AMD EPYC 7281 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
21,621 (-21.7%)
AMD EPYC 7371 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120
30,156 (+9.2%)