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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: 23.21

Overall Rank:
110th 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
85769
Single Thread Rating
2944

Samples: 32*
*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 Math394,101 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math294,762 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers588 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting174,516 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption80,726 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression1,489,164 KBytes/Sec
Physics9,271 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions117,374 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,944 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.

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

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th 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 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
85,769
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
34,826
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
17,233
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
14,252
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
11,328
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
10,378
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
81.31
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
73.68
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 5420+
23.21
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 16th 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
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
2,944
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
2,369
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 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3222388 - Jan 18 2026
88486
BL3005271 - Oct 26 2025
75702
BL2985382 - Oct 18 2025
83369
BL2979398 - Oct 15 2025
91348
BL2958739 - Oct 07 2025
81089
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
As of 16th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
85,769
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
95,695 (+11.6%)
AMD EPYC 9454P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
94,708 (+10.4%)
AMD EPYC 9554P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
104,920 (+22.3%)
AMD EPYC 9554 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
103,544 (+20.7%)
AMD EPYC 9355P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
97,235 (+13.4%)
AMD EPYC 9454 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
87,961 (+2.6%)
Intel Xeon w9-3475X vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
64,894 (-24.3%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9975WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
106,217 (+23.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
94,898 (+10.6%)
AMD EPYC 9534 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
89,492 (+4.3%)
AMD EPYC 9275F vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
84,620 (-1.3%)
AMD EPYC 9374F vs Intel Xeon Gold 5420+
82,009 (-4.4%)