Xeon X7560 vs Core i5-1145GRE

CPU

GPU

Xeon X7560

8 Cores16 Thrd130 WWMax: 2.67 GHz2010

Core i5-1145GRE

4 Cores8 Thrd28 WWMax: 4.1 GHz2020

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon X7560

8,110

0.0%

8,207

+1.2%

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Xeon X7560 is positioned at rank 364 and the Core i5-1145GRE is on rank 391, so the Xeon X7560 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.•
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon X7560

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

5125%

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

968%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

860%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

664%

#257

Xeon W-1290

MSRP: $498|Avg: $300

100%

#258

EPYC 9124

MSRP: $1083|Avg: $1083

99%

#260

EPYC 4584PX

MSRP: $1517|Avg: $1517

98%

#261

Xeon w3-2435

MSRP: $669|Avg: $790

98%

#364

Xeon X7560

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#367

Xeon E5-1410

MSRP: $120|Avg: $55

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1145GRE

#119

Ryzen 7 PRO 250

MSRP: $400|Avg: $380

100%

#120

Core i7-11850HE

MSRP: $400|Avg: $75

98%

#379

Atom x5-Z8300

MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A

536%

#380

Atom Z3735G

MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A

528%

#381

Core i5-480M

MSRP: $81|Avg: $77

485%

#382

Core i5-460M

MSRP: $80|Avg: $129

483%

#383

Core i5-2540M

MSRP: $266|Avg: $10

478%

#385

Core i5-450M

MSRP: $32|Avg: $31

462%

#386

Core i3-380M

MSRP: $49|Avg: $25

443%

#387

Core i5-430M

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33

442%

#388

Core 2 Duo T6600

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4

430%

#391

Core i5-1145GRE

MSRP: $362|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Core i5-1145GRE (2020) utilizes 10 nm technology and DDR4, LPDDR4X, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Xeon X7560	Core i5-1145GRE
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($362)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm)	✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-U (2020−2021) / 10 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon X7560 (2010) relies on 45 nm technology and DDR3-800, DDR3-978, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, Speed-1066, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Xeon X7560	Core i5-1145GRE
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($362)

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.

Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.

Xeon X7560 Benchmark Check

Core i5-1145GRE Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon X7560 and Core i5-1145GRE

Xeon X7560

The Xeon X7560 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.27 GHz, with boost up to 2.67 GHz. L3 cache: 24 MB L3 Cache. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1567. Thermal design power (TDP): 130 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-800, DDR3-978, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, Speed-1066. Passmark benchmark score: 8,110 points. Launch price was $800.

Core i5-1145GRE

The Core i5-1145GRE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 September 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-U (2020−2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 1.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.1 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1449. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, LPDDR4X. Passmark benchmark score: 8,207 points. Launch price was $362.

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Processing Power

The Xeon X7560 packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Core i5-1145GRE offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Xeon X7560 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.67 GHz on the Xeon X7560 versus 4.1 GHz on the Core i5-1145GRE — a 42.2% clock advantage for the Core i5-1145GRE (base: 2.27 GHz vs 1.5 GHz). The Core i5-1145GRE is built on the Tiger Lake-U (2020−2021) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon X7560 scores 8,110 against the Core i5-1145GRE's 8,207 — a 1.2% lead for the Core i5-1145GRE. L3 cache: 24 MB L3 Cache on the Xeon X7560 vs 8 MB (total) on the Core i5-1145GRE.

Feature	Xeon X7560	Core i5-1145GRE
Cores / Threads	8 / 16+100%	4 / 8
Boost Clock	2.67 GHz	4.1 GHz+54%
Base Clock	2.27 GHz+51%	1.5 GHz
L3 Cache	24 MB L3 Cache+200%	8 MB (total)
L2 Cache	—	1.25 MB (per core)
Process	45 nm	10 nm-78%
Architecture	—	Tiger Lake-U (2020−2021)
PassMark	8,110	8,207+1%

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon X7560 uses the LGA1567 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Core i5-1145GRE uses FCBGA1449 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Xeon X7560	Core i5-1145GRE
Socket	LGA1567	FCBGA1449
PCIe Generation	PCIe 2.0	PCIe 4.0+100%
Max RAM Speed	DDR3-1333	—
RAM Channels	4	—
ECC Support	✅	—

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Xeon X7560) / not specified (Core i5-1145GRE). Primary use case: Xeon X7560 targets Server. Direct competitor: Xeon X7560 rivals Core i7-980X.