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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] 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.
[Dual CPU] 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: 22.67

Overall Rank:
125th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $3,696.00 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2023-01-01)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
83781
Single Thread Rating
2940

Samples: 35*
*Margin for error: Low

#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 5420+

Integer Math393,573 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math295,530 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers560 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting167,893 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption79,626 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression1,486,677 KBytes/Sec
Physics8,695 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions118,013 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,940 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of October 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of October 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th 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
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
83,781
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 E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
26.22
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
22.67
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
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
2,940
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 [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3723440 - Sep 18 2026
85420
BL3371814 - Mar 24 2026
53071
BL3371715 - Mar 24 2026
49235
BL3323100 - Mar 03 2026 [Excluded]
9606
BL3323095 - Mar 03 2026 [Excluded]
6635
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+
83,781
AMD EPYC 9354 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
73,240 (-12.6%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
95,607 (+14.1%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
74,970 (-10.5%)
AMD EPYC 9334 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
65,568 (-21.7%)
AMD EPYC 9454P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
94,689 (+13.0%)
AMD EPYC 9554 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
102,047 (+21.8%)
AMD EPYC 9355P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
96,603 (+15.3%)
AMD EPYC 9454 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
87,961 (+5.0%)
Intel Xeon w9-3475X vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
64,198 (-23.4%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
94,761 (+13.1%)
AMD EPYC 9534 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
89,492 (+6.8%)
AMD EPYC 9275F vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
84,620 (+1.0%)