[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon X5680 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.

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The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA1366

Clockspeed: 3.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.6 GHz

Cores: 6^# Threads: 12^#

Typical TDP: 130 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 12 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5680 @ 3.33GHz, Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU X5680 @ 3.33GHz, Intel Xeon CPU X5680 @ 3.33GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2010

CPUmark/$Price: 38.68

Overall Rank:
510th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $326.00 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2025-10-02)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

12610

Single Thread Rating

1616

Samples: 232*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 8,233
Thread: 1,493

^#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 X5680 @ 3.33GHz

Integer Math	58,996 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	24,951 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	49 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	30,541 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	5,010 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	254,242 KBytes/Sec
Physics	726 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	6,778 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,616 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 13th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 7th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 7th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

Merchant	Price	Purchase
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	$163.00 USD	Buy Now!
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Pricing History

CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 13th 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		34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,238
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,249
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz		12,610
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 13th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.33
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.66
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39.93
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz		38.68
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 13th 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		1,779
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		1,715
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz		1,616
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 X5680 @ 3.33GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL5112717 - Feb 02 2026		14834
BL5112639 - Feb 01 2026		12948
BL3252818 - Jan 30 2026		13187
BL3251512 - Jan 30 2026		12986
BL3233304 - Jan 22 2026		12547

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz
As of 13th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon X5680 @ 3.33GHz		12,610
Intel Xeon W-1250 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		13,650 (+8.2%)
Intel Xeon W-1250P @ 4.10GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		14,383 (+14.1%)
Intel Xeon E-2246G @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		13,894 (+10.2%)
AMD EPYC 3251 vs Intel Xeon X5680		13,705 (+8.7%)
Intel Xeon E-2176G @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		13,623 (+8.0%)
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		10,297 (-18.3%)
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v4 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		13,277 (+5.3%)
Intel Xeon W-1250E @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		12,566 (-0.4%)
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v3 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		12,402 (-1.7%)
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		12,163 (-3.5%)
Intel Xeon W-11555MLE @ 1.90GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		11,488 (-8.9%)
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon X5680		11,328 (-10.2%)

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