Xeon E-2324G vs X5560

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon X5560
2009
4 cores / 8 threads, 95 Watt
1.97
Xeon E-2324G
2021
4 cores / 4 threads, 65 Watt
6.15
+212%

Xeon E-2324G outperforms Xeon X5560 by a whopping 212% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking19451090
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.24no data
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency1.968.95
Architecture codenameGainestown (2009−2010)Rocket Lake-E (2021)
Release date30 March 2009 (15 years ago)8 September 2021 (3 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$44no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed2.8 GHz3.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHz4.6 GHz
Bus rateno data8 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)64K (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512K (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)8 MB (shared)
Chip lithography45 nm14 nm
Die size263 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature75 °C100 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data72 °C
Number of transistors731 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+
Unlocked multiplier-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G 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 configuration21
SocketFCLGA1366FCLGA1200
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsno dataIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI-+
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology1.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAE40 Bitno data

Security technologies

Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Keyno data+
MPX-+
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR4-3200
Maximum memory size144 GB128 GB
Max memory channels32
Maximum memory bandwidth32 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel UHD Graphics P750
Max video memoryno data64 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.3 GHz
Execution Unitsno data32
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data1

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution supportno data+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4no data4096 x 2160 @60 Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortno data5120 x 3200 @ 60 Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data12.1
OpenGLno data4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X5560 and Xeon E-2324G.

PCIe version2.04.0
PCI Express lanesno data44

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 X5560 1.97
Xeon E-2324G 6.15
+212%

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.

Xeon X5560 3124
Xeon E-2324G 9771
+213%

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.

Xeon X5560 468
Xeon E-2324G 2093
+347%

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.

Xeon X5560 1971
Xeon E-2324G 5281
+168%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.97 6.15
Recency 30 March 2009 8 September 2021
Threads 8 4
Chip lithography 45 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 95 Watt 65 Watt

Xeon X5560 has 100% more threads.

Xeon E-2324G, on the other hand, has a 212.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, a 221.4% more advanced lithography process, and 46.2% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E-2324G is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X5560 in performance tests.


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