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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: 31.50

Overall Rank:
174th fastest in multithreading out of 5776 CPUs
511th fastest in single threading out of 5776 CPUs
147th fastest in out of 1227 Server CPUs

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

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
58209
Single Thread Rating
3408

Samples: 2*
*Margin for error: High

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon Gold 5420+

Integer Math198,829 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math148,196 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers303 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting93,297 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption41,682 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression759,240 KBytes/Sec
Physics5,547 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions58,562 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread3,408 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon Gold 5420+

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 4th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 4th 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 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 58,209
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
 14,247
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
 11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 11,334
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,378
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 7th 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
 73.65
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 39.93
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 31.50
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 26.36
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 7th 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
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
 3,408
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
 1,931
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 Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2705036 - Jun 18 2025 [Excluded]
18576
BL2705034 - Jun 18 2025 [Excluded]
18224
BL2705032 - Jun 18 2025 [Excluded]
18224
BL5070037 - Aug 02 2024
58826
BL5067717 - Jul 01 2024 [Excluded]
25731
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
As of 7th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
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 63,540 (+9.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
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 62,331 (+7.1%)
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 58,869 (+1.1%)
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 57,200 (-1.7%)
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 51,711 (-11.2%)
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