CPU Comparison

Intel
INTEL

Intel Core 5 120

CORE STATE Raptor Lake-R
CORE SPECS 6 Cores / 12 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.5 Base / 4.5 GHz Turbo
CACHE 18 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 65W
ARCHITECTURE Raptor Lake
nm
PROCESS 10 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025
VS
Intel
INTEL

Xeon 6740P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS 48 Cores / 96 Threads
CLOCK SPEED 2.1 Base / 3.8 GHz Turbo
CACHE 288 MB (shared)
MAX TDP 270W
ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids
nm
PROCESS 5 nm
LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
1,840
7,544
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
259
1,065
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
7,667
31,437
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
1,082
4,438
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
18,255
74,851
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
2,577
N/A
passmark_data_compression
219,535
1,537,129
passmark_data_encryption
11,131
82,028
passmark_extended_instructions
14,264
116,992
passmark_find_prime_numbers
77
822
passmark_floating_point_math
45,383
296,102
passmark_integer_math
60,462
388,500
passmark_multithread
18,597
88,061
passmark_physics
1,333
9,705
passmark_random_string_sorting
21,499
175,015
passmark_single_thread
3,595
2,975
passmark_singlethread
3,595
2,975

Analysis: Intel Core 5 120 vs Intel Xeon 6740P

This comparison between the Intel Core 5 120 chip from Intel and 6740P reveals notably similar capabilities. The two chips achieve equivalent scores in the majority of scenarios, rendering this decision mostly reliant on specific needs. The score numbers confirms this finding. None of the processor holds a definitive superiority. Users should choose based on additional considerations.

Ultimately, buyers should choose based on platform preference as opposed to pure performance alone. Both the Intel Core 5 120 chip from Intel and 6740P deliver capable performance for their target categories. This determination comes down to personal requirements. Either choice is good. You couldn't go astray with these options.

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION
5 120
6740P
Core Specs
Cores
6
48 +700.0%
Threads
12
96 +700.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
2.5
2.1 -16.0%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.5
3.8 -15.6%
Frequency (GHz)
2.5
2.1 -16.0%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.5
3.8 -15.6%
Multiplier
25
21 -16.0%
SMP CPUs
1
2 +100.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
80 KB (per core)
112 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
18 MB (shared)
288 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
65
270 +315.4%
PL1
65 W
PL2
110 W
Architecture
Architecture
Raptor Lake
Granite Rapids
Codename
Raptor Lake-R
Granite Rapids
Generation
Core 5 (Raptor Lake Refresh)
Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)
Process Size
10 nm
5 nm
Die Size
163 mm²
2x 598 mm²
Foundry
Intel
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR4, DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Dual-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
No
Yes
DDR4 Speed
3200 MT/s
DDR5 Speed
4800 MT/s
Platform
Socket
Intel Socket 1700
Intel Socket 4710
Chipsets
Intel 600 Series, Intel 700 Series
PCIe
Gen 5, 16 Lanes(CPU only)
Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)
AMD Multi-Die
IO Process Size
10 nm
Interconnect
UPI Links
4 x24 24 GT/s
CXL
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)
Graphics
Integrated Graphics
UHD Graphics 730
Other
Market
Desktop
Server/Workstation
Production Status
Active
Active
Launch Price
$211
$4650
Part Number
SA35V
SRV5R
Package
FC-LGA16A
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
100°C
91°C
Bundled Cooler
Laminar RM1
None
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