Xeon W 11955M vs Intel Xeon E5 2420

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Intel Xeon W-11955M

Intel Xeon E5-2420

We compared two server CPUs: Xeon W 11955M with 8 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2420 with 6 cores 1.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Xeon W 11955M 's Advantages

Released 9 years late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)

Higher base frequency (2.1GHz vs 1.9GHz)

Larger L3 cache size (24MB vs 15MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)

Lower TDP (35W vs 95W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Xeon W 11955M +492%

2199

Intel Xeon E5 2420

371

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Xeon W 11955M +425%

9895

Intel Xeon E5 2420

1884

Xeon W 11955M

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Intel Xeon E5 2420

General Parameters

May 2021

Release Date

May 2012

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Tiger Lake-H

Core Architecture

Sandy Bridge-EN

Intel BGA 1787

Socket

Intel Socket 1356

UHD Graphics 750

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon (Tiger Lake-H)

Generation

Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EN)

Package

-

Transistor Count

1.27 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

35 W

Power Consumption

95 W

72 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

Intel

190 mm²

Die Size

294 mm²

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

1.9 GHz

5 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

2.4 GHz

8

Total Core Count

6

16

Total Thread Count

12

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

19.0

80 KB per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1.25 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

24 MB shared

L3 Cache

15 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR4-3200

Memory Types

DDR3

2

Max Memory Channels

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

-

20

PCIe Lanes

-

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