Intel Xeon 5160 processor review

Intel Xeon 5160

Xeon 5160 processor released by Intel; release date: June 2006. At the time of release, the processor cost $22. 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 - 3 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): 80 Watt.

Benchmarks

PassMark
Single thread mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4870
1201
PassMark
CPU mark
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
156834
2383
Geekbench 4
Single Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
5311
377
Geekbench 4
Multi-Core
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
36691
683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Face Detection
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
97.640 mPixels/s
0.641 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Ocean Surface Simulation
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
741.453 Frames/s
22.544 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
T-Rex
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
4.623 Frames/s
0.119 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Video Composition
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
49.002 Frames/s
0.905 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop
Bitcoin Mining
Top 1 CPU
This CPU
218.231 mHash/s
4.713 mHash/s
Name Value
PassMark - Single thread mark 1201
PassMark - CPU mark 2383
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 377
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection 0.641 mPixels/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation 22.544 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex 0.119 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition 0.905 Frames/s
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining 4.713 mHash/s

Specifications (specs)

Essentials

Architecture codename Woodcrest
Launch date June 2006
Launch price (MSRP) $22
Place in performance rating 3039
Price now $12.82
Processor Number 5160
Series Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors
Status Discontinued
Value for money (0-100) 45.12
Vertical segment Server

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.00 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 3 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) 80 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
Physical Address Extensions (PAE) 32-bit
Thermal Monitoring

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)