Intel Xeon 5150 processor review

Xeon 5150 processor released by Intel; release date: June 2006. At the time of release, the processor cost $16. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Woodcrest microarchitecture.

CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.66 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 65°C. Manufacturing process technology - 65 nm. Cache size: L2 - 4096 KB.

Supported memory types: DDR2.

Supported socket types: LGA771. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 65 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

4870

1065

PassMark
CPU mark

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

156834

2043

Geekbench 4
Single Core

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This CPU

5311

1438

Geekbench 4
Multi-Core

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

36691

2354

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection

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This CPU

97.640 mPixels/s

0.568 mPixels/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation

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This CPU

741.453 Frames/s

20.900 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex

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This CPU

4.623 Frames/s

0.108 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition

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This CPU

49.002 Frames/s

0.807 Frames/s

CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining

Top 1 CPU

This CPU

218.231 mHash/s

4.182 mHash/s

Name	Value
PassMark - Single thread mark	1065
PassMark - CPU mark	2043
Geekbench 4 - Single Core	1438
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core	2354
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection	0.568 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation	20.900 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex	0.108 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition	0.807 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining	4.182 mHash/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials
Architecture codename	Woodcrest
Launch date	June 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$16
Place in performance rating	2717
Price now	$455.95
Processor Number	5150
Series	Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors
Status	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	1.13
Vertical segment	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.66 GHz
Bus Speed	1333 MHz FSB
Die size	143 mm2
L2 cache	4096 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	65°C
Maximum frequency	2.66 GHz
Number of cores	2
Transistor count	291 million
VID voltage range	B2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V

Memory
Supported memory types	DDR2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	0 W
Sockets supported	LGA771
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
FSB parity
Idle States
Intel 64
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Thermal Monitoring
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)