Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon X5450 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.
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Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA771

Clockspeed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 4

Typical TDP: 120 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 6144 KB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5450 @ 3.00GHz, Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5450 @ 3.00GHz, Intel Xeon CPU X5450 @ 3.00GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q1 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 41.11

Overall Rank:
3517th fastest in multithreading out of 6006 CPUs
3381st fastest in single threading out of 6006 CPUs
1080th fastest in out of 1261 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $59.01 USD (2025-01-05)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

2426

Single Thread Rating

1261

Samples: 510*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 3,925
Thread: 1,238

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz

Integer Math	11,179 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	6,284 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	19 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	6,461 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	610.6 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	49,742 KBytes/Sec
Physics	218 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	911 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,261 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 14th of September 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of September 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of September 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 16th of September 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		34,820
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,745
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS		28,594
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,564
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,136
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,249
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		11,739
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,275
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,355
Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz		2,426

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of September 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		80.85
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.66
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.59
Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz		41.11
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		26.22
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.27
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

Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of September 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		3,762
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		2,359
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,118
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
Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz		1,261

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3453032 - May 06 2026		2266
BL3375928 - Mar 26 2026		2284
BL3298496 - Feb 20 2026		2735
BL3293955 - Feb 18 2026		3694
BL3197331 - Jan 08 2026		2790

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz
As of 16th of September 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon X5450 @ 3.00GHz		2,426
Intel Xeon X3220 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		1,973 (-18.7%)
AMD Opteron 2356 vs Intel Xeon X5450		1,829 (-24.6%)
Intel Xeon X3350 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,305 (-5.0%)
Intel Xeon E5450 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,584 (+6.5%)
Intel Xeon X3360 @ 2.83GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,460 (+1.4%)
Intel Xeon E5440 @ 2.83GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,369 (-2.3%)
AMD Opteron 1385 vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,185 (-9.9%)
AMD Opteron 8354 vs Intel Xeon X5450		1,664 (-31.4%)
Intel Xeon E5-2609 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,931 (+20.8%)
Intel Xeon X3370 @ 3.00GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,560 (+5.5%)
Intel Xeon X3353 @ 2.66GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,283 (-5.9%)
Intel Xeon X5470 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Xeon X5450		2,871 (+18.3%)

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