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Intel Xeon Gold 5420+

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ 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 Gold 5420+

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA4677

Clockspeed: 2.0 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.1 GHz

Cores: 28 Threads: 56

Typical TDP: 205 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 28 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 28 x 48 KB
L2 Cache: 28 x 2048 KB
L3 Cache: 53 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 5420+, Intel Xeon Gold 5420+

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2023

CPUmark/$Price: 31.25

Overall Rank:
204th fastest in multithreading out of 6046 CPUs
680th fastest in single threading out of 6046 CPUs
167th fastest in out of 1265 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $1,848.00 USD (2023-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
57753
Single Thread Rating
3347

Samples: 3*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon Gold 5420+

Integer Math197,519 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math149,423 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers317 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting89,647 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption40,544 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression761,463 KBytes/Sec
Physics5,514 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions59,822 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,347 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of October 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon Gold 5420+

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 8th of October 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 8th of October 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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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 57,753
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 34,818
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 34,745
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
 28,602
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 27,564
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 @ 2.60GHz
 19,165
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,100
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,247
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
 11,739
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 11,275
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 80.68
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.65
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 57.59
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 31.25
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 26.22
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
 NA
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 @ 2.60GHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of October 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 8845HS
 3,764
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 3,347
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 2,358
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 @ 2.60GHz
 2,067
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,929
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,782
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
 1,720
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,326
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3560386 - Jul 02 2026 [Excluded]
10919
BL3560385 - Jul 02 2026 [Excluded]
10787
BL3548113 - Jun 26 2026 [Excluded]
5616
BL3411092 - Apr 14 2026
56842
BL2705036 - Jun 18 2025 [Excluded]
18576
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
As of 10th of October 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 57,753
AMD EPYC 9254 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 64,001 (+10.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 65,823 (+14.0%)
AMD EPYC 9174F vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 54,310 (-6.0%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7955WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 60,038 (+4.0%)
AMD EPYC 8224P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 46,052 (-20.3%)
Intel Xeon w5-3435X vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 44,575 (-22.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 62,460 (+8.1%)
AMD EPYC 7513 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 58,964 (+2.1%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6414U vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 57,200 (-1.0%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6430 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 53,587 (-7.2%)
Intel Xeon w7-2475X vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 52,797 (-8.6%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6418H vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 51,711 (-10.5%)