Intel Xeon E3110 vs 5160

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Combined performance score

Xeon 5160
0.63

E3110 outperforms 5160 by 29% in our combined benchmark results.

General info

Comparing Xeon 5160 and Xeon E3110 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking26262459
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Value for money2.150.07
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameWoodcrest (2006)no data
Release dateJune 2006 (17 years old)1 January 2008 (16 years old)
Launch price (MSRP)$22no data
Current price$88 (4x MSRP)$33
Value for money

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon 5160 has 2971% better value for money than Xeon E3110.

Technical specs

Xeon 5160 and Xeon E3110 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)no data
Threads2no data
Base clock speed3 GHz3 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHzno data
L1 cache0 KBno data
L2 cache4 MBno data
L3 cache0 KB6 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography65 nm45 nm
Maximum core temperature65 °C72 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo
VID voltage rangeB2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon 5160 and Xeon E3110 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketLGA771LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon 5160 and Xeon E3110. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Demand Based Switching--
PAE32 Bitno data
FSB parity+-
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Xeon 5160 and Xeon E3110 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon 5160 and Xeon E3110 are enumerated here.

VT-x++
EPT-no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon 5160 and Xeon E3110. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR2no data
ECC memory support-no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon 5160 0.63
Xeon E3110 0.81
+28.6%

E3110 outperforms 5160 by 29% in our combined benchmark results.


Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Benchmark coverage: 68%

Xeon 5160 963
Xeon E3110 1242
+29%

E3110 outperforms 5160 by 29% in Passmark.

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon 5160 378
Xeon E3110 388
+2.6%

E3110 outperforms 5160 by 3% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Benchmark coverage: 42%

Xeon 5160 571
Xeon E3110 648
+13.5%

E3110 outperforms 5160 by 13% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

Gaming performance

Advantages and disadvantages


Performance score 0.63 0.81
Chip lithography 65 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 65 Watt

The Xeon E3110 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon 5160 in performance tests.


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