Intel Xeon 5110 vs Intel Xeon 5160

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon 5110 and Intel Xeon 5160 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s).

Intel Xeon 5110

Intel Xeon 5160

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 5110

Around 23% lower typical power consumption: 65 Watt vs 80 Watt

Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt vs 80 Watt

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon 5160

Around 88% higher clock speed: 3 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Around 84% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1202 vs 652
Around 75% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 2402 vs 1373

Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency	3 GHz vs 1.6 GHz
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1202 vs 652
PassMark - CPU mark	2402 vs 1373

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon 5110
CPU 2: Intel Xeon 5160

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

652

1202

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1373

2402

Name	Intel Xeon 5110	Intel Xeon 5160
PassMark - Single thread mark	652	1202
PassMark - CPU mark	1373	2402
Geekbench 4 - Single Core		377
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core		683
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)		0.641
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)		22.544
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)		0.119
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)		0.905
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)		4.713

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon 5110	Intel Xeon 5160
Essentials
Architecture codename	Woodcrest	Woodcrest
Launch date	June 2006	June 2006
Launch price (MSRP)	$20	$22
Place in performance rating	2756	3050
Price now	$159.95	$12.82
Processor Number	5110	5160
Series	Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors	Legacy Intel® Xeon® Processors
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Value for money (0-100)	1.98	45.12
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	1.60 GHz	3.00 GHz
Bus Speed	1066 MHz FSB	1333 MHz FSB
Die size	143 mm2	143 mm2
L2 cache	4096 KB	4096 KB
Manufacturing process technology	65 nm	65 nm
Maximum core temperature	65°C	65°C
Maximum frequency	1.6 GHz	3 GHz
Number of cores	2	2
Transistor count	291 million	291 million
VID voltage range	B2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V	B2=1.0V-1.5V, G0=.85V-1.5V
Memory
Supported memory types	DDR2	DDR2
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm	37.5mm x 37.5mm
Scenario Design Power (SDP)	0 W	0 W
Sockets supported	LGA771	LGA771
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	65 Watt	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
Thermal Monitoring
Physical Address Extensions (PAE)		32-bit
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)