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Intel Xeon X5560 @ 2.80GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon X5560 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 X5560 @ 2.80GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 2.8 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 95 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: 0 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5560 @ 2.80GHz, Intel Xeon CPU X5560 @ 2.80GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2009

CPUmark/$Price: 32.35

Overall Rank:
2900th fastest in multithreading out of 5788 CPUs
3028th fastest in single threading out of 5788 CPUs
1000th fastest in out of 1229 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $100.00 USD (2023-05-24)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
3235
Single Thread Rating
1339

Samples: 83*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 5,212
Thread: 1,312

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon X5560 @ 2.80GHz

Integer Math16,873 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math7,170 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers23 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting9,126 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption608.0 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression70,617 KBytes/Sec
Physics379 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions2,097 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,339 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon X5560 @ 2.80GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 11th of February 2026


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

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 11th of February 2026.

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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
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
Intel Xeon X5560 @ 2.80GHz
 3,235
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 17th 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 X5560 @ 2.80GHz
 32.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 26.35
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 17th 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
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
Intel Xeon X5560 @ 2.80GHz
 1,339
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,328
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon X5560 @ 2.80GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3281907 - Feb 12 2026
3148
BL3255607 - Feb 01 2026
3379
BL3099921 - Dec 02 2025
3334
BL2785015 - Jul 23 2025
3331
BL2575747 - Apr 23 2025
3271
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
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As of 17th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
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