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Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon W3540 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 W3540 @ 2.93GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 2.9 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 130 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU W3540 @ 2.93GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 20.86

Overall Rank:
2625th fastest in multithreading out of 5119 CPUs
2806th fastest in single threading out of 5119 CPUs
901st fastest in out of 1093 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $149.00 USD (2024-05-25)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3109
Single Thread Rating
1297

Samples: 90*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,196
Thread: 1,334

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz

Integer Math16,547 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,078 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers22 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting8,811 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption578.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression68,676 KBytes/Sec
Physics359 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions1,958 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,297 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 13th of May 2025


Not Enough Data from Current Version of PerformanceTest to Create Distribution Graph.

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of May 2025.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 16th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 62,374
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 40,162
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 39,163
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 35,123
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 32,798
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 28,044
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,439
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,271
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,394
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 6,991
Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
 3,109
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 82.28
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.77
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 49.70
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 30.12
Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
 20.86
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 NA
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 3,896
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 2,678
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX
 2,659
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,123
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,008
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,935
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,789
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,327
Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
 1,297
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 1,092
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2349083 - Jan 17 2025 [Excluded]
2958
BL2216025 - Oct 10 2024 [Excluded]
3171
BL2183398 - Aug 31 2024
3467
BL2162580 - Aug 06 2024
3021
BL1819180 - May 15 2023
3301
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
As of 16th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
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Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
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Intel Xeon L5630 @ 2.13GHz vs Intel Xeon W3540
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 3,312 (+6.6%)
Intel Xeon X5550 @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Xeon W3540
 3,027 (-2.6%)
Intel Xeon W3580 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Xeon W3540
 3,638 (+17.0%)
Intel Xeon X5560 @ 2.80GHz vs Intel Xeon W3540
 3,210 (+3.3%)
Intel Xeon E5540 @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Xeon W3540
 2,805 (-9.7%)
AMD Opteron 6174 vs Intel Xeon W3540
 3,697 (+18.9%)
Intel Xeon E5-4603 @ 2.00GHz vs Intel Xeon W3540
 3,391 (+9.1%)
Intel Xeon W3550 @ 3.07GHz vs Intel Xeon W3540
 3,245 (+4.4%)
Intel Xeon W3520 @ 2.67GHz vs Intel Xeon W3540
 2,922 (-6.0%)