Xeon X5365
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Xeon X5365

Intel

PassMark

2,331

2015-01-01
150 Watt

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Overview

The Xeon X5365 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. Base frequency: 3 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB L2 Cache. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: LGA771. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 2,331 points. Launch price was $800.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Xeon X5365 is positioned at rank #823 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

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 X5365

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
17824%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
3365%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
2990%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
2310%
#469
EPYC 9554
MSRP: $9087|Avg: $2795
98%
#470
Xeon Gold 6338T
MSRP: $3139|Avg: $1795
98%
#471
Xeon E5-2650 v4
MSRP: $1166|Avg: $45
98%
#472
EPYC 9845
MSRP: $13564|Avg: $8670
97%
#473
EPYC 7F32
MSRP: $2100|Avg: $179
95%
#474
EPYC 9654P
MSRP: $10625|Avg: $5345
94%
#823
Xeon X5365
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#824
Xeon E5-1660 v3
MSRP: $1080|Avg: $198
100%
#827
Xeon W3565
MSRP: $294|Avg: $69
99%
#837
Xeon W3550
MSRP: $294|Avg: $30
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Xeon X5365 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Xeon X5365 is a multi-core processor, manufactured on a 65 nm process node. It carries 8 MB L2 Cache of L3 cache. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 2,331, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

SpecificationXeon X5365
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency3 GHz
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient65 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores8 MB L2 Cache
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)63 °C
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleNo
Core Voltage Range1V-1.5V
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score2,331
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon X5365 fits into the LGA771 socket and supports PCIe 5.0.

SpecificationXeon X5365
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorserver
SocketMotherboard socket requiredLGA771
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 5.0
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Power & Cooling

The Xeon X5365 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 150 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationXeon X5365
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload150 Watt
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)63 °C
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Value Analysis

It currently holds Rank #823 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #2452 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationXeon X5365
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$800
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking#823
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#2452
Release DateLaunch date2015-01-01
Release Year2007
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel

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