[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 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 Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA3647

Clockspeed: 2.2 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.2 GHz

Cores: 14^# Threads: 28^#

Typical TDP: 105 W^#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 14 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 14 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 14 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 19 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 5120 CPU @ 2.20GHz, Intel Xeon Gold 5120 CPU @ 2.20GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q4 2017

CPUmark/$Price: 9.50

Overall Rank:
288th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $3,122.00 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2018-01-02)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

29669

Single Thread Rating

1733

Samples: 23*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 17,910
Thread: 1,781

^#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 5120 @ 2.20GHz

Integer Math	131,070 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	79,461 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	121 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	67,859 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	13,141 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	575,198 KBytes/Sec
Physics	1,713 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	35,311 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	1,733 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of April 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 2nd of April 2025

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 2nd of April 2025.
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 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX		75,650
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		62,378
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		41,730
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		40,237
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,997
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz		29,669
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		28,044
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,489
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,267
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,392
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		9,329

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		82.52
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.75
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX		47.08
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		40.57
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX		30.51
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz		9.50
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 Threadripper PRO 3955WX		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX		3,318
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 E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz		2,049
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,933
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,788
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz		1,733
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,327
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,327
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz		1,092

Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL2413317 - Feb 14 2025		22572
BL2363233 - Jan 23 2025		23262
BL2362523 - Jan 23 2025		23729
BL5083060 - Jan 02 2025		32825
BL5082375 - Dec 25 2024		28410

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

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5120 @ 2.20GHz		29,669
Intel Xeon W-2195 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		27,914 (-5.9%)
AMD EPYC 7401P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		27,836 (-6.2%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		32,113 (+8.2%)
Intel Xeon W-3245 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		30,962 (+4.4%)
AMD EPYC 7351P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		26,042 (-12.2%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6246 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		22,571 (-23.9%)
Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		24,131 (-18.7%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6256 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		23,287 (-21.5%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6434 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		28,111 (-5.3%)
AMD EPYC 7451 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		25,863 (-12.8%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3945WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		33,500 (+12.9%)
AMD EPYC 7302P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5120		32,690 (+10.2%)

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