Pentium E5500 vs Xeon L5410
Aggregate performance score
Xeon L5410 outperforms Pentium E5500 by an impressive 87% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon L5410 and Pentium E5500 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
Place in performance ranking | 2264 | 2688 |
Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 0.01 |
Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
Architecture codename | no data | Wolfdale (2008−2010) |
Release date | 1 January 2008 (16 years ago) | 18 April 2010 (14 years ago) |
Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $109 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon L5410 and Pentium E5500 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 cores | no data | 2 (Dual-core) |
Threads | no data | 2 |
Base clock speed | no data | 2.8 GHz |
Boost clock speed | no data | 2.8 GHz |
L1 cache | no data | 64 KB (per core) |
L2 cache | no data | 2 MB (shared) |
L3 cache | no data | 0 KB |
Chip lithography | no data | 45 nm |
Die size | no data | 82 mm2 |
Maximum core temperature | 57 °C | 74 °C |
Number of transistors | no data | 228 million |
64 bit support | - | + |
Windows 11 compatibility | - | - |
Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon L5410 and Pentium E5500 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 configuration | no data | 1 |
Socket | no data | 775 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon L5410 and Pentium E5500. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon L5410 and Pentium E5500 are enumerated here.
VT-x | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon L5410 and Pentium E5500. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
Supported memory types | no data | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon L5410 and Pentium E5500.
PCIe version | no data | 2.0 |
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.
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.
Pros & cons summary
Performance score | 1.25 | 0.67 |
Recency | 1 January 2008 | 18 April 2010 |
Power consumption (TDP) | 50 Watt | 65 Watt |
Xeon L5410 has a 86.6% higher aggregate performance score, and 30% lower power consumption.
Pentium E5500, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years.
The Xeon L5410 is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium E5500 in performance tests.
Be aware that Xeon L5410 is a server/workstation processor while Pentium E5500 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon L5410 and Pentium E5500, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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