Intel Xeon E3 1245 v5 Skylake Linux Intel Xeon E3 Skylake on Ubuntu Linux. Comparison By Michael Larabel for a future article.. Core i5 6600K: Processor: Intel Core i5-6600K @ 3.90GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: MSI Z170A GAMING PRO (MS-7984) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 15360MB, Disk: 256GB TS256GSSD370S, Graphics: Intel Sky Lake (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-rc2-phoronix (x86_64) 20151123, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Core i5 6500: Processor: Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.60GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z170M-D3H-CF, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB KINGSTON SV300S3, Graphics: Intel Sky Lake (1050MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-rc2-phoronix (x86_64) 20151123, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Pentium G4400: Processor: Intel Pentium G4400 @ 3.30GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte H110M-A-CF, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel Device 1902 (1000MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411 OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-rc2-phoronix (x86_64) 20151123, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Xeon E3 1245 v5: Processor: Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5 @ 3.90GHz (8 Cores), Motherboard: Supermicro X11SAE-M v1.01, Chipset: Intel Sky Lake, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Intel Device 191d (1150MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC888-VD, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-rc2-phoronix (x86_64) 20151123, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA), Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 3840x2160 Xeon E5 2687W v3: Processor: Intel Xeon E5-2687W v3 @ 3.50GHz (20 Cores), Motherboard: MSI X99S SLI PLUS (MS-7885) v1.0, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: PNY CS1211 120GB + 80GB INTEL SSDSCKGW08, Graphics: AMD FirePro V7900 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC892, Monitor: ASUS PB278, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-rc2-phoronix (x86_64) 20151123, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.5.99, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440 Core i7 5960X: Processor: Intel Core i7-5960X @ 3.50GHz (16 Cores), Motherboard: Gigabyte X99-UD4-CF, Chipset: Intel Xeon E7 v3/Xeon, Memory: 16384MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 850, Graphics: Sapphire AMD Radeon HD 6950 2048MB, Audio: Realtek ALC1150, Monitor: DELL P2415Q, Network: Intel Connection OS: Ubuntu 15.10, Kernel: 4.4.0-rc2-phoronix (x86_64) 20151123, Desktop: Unity, Display Server: X Server 1.17.2, Display Driver: radeon 7.6.99, OpenGL: 4.1 Mesa 11.2.0-devel (padoka PPA) Gallium 0.4, Compiler: GCC 5.2.1 20151010, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 htpc1: Processor: Intel Core i3-4130 @ 3.40GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: ASUS GRYPHON Z87, Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 8192MB, Disk: 120GB Samsung SSD 840 + 3 x 4001GB Western Digital WD40EFRX-68W, Graphics: Intel Device 041e (1150MHz), Audio: Intel Xeon E3-1200 v3/4th, Monitor: Philips FTV, Network: Intel Connection I217-V OS: Ubuntu 14.04, Kernel: 3.19.0-42-generic (x86_64), Desktop: Unity 7.2.6, Display Server: X Server 1.17.1, Display Driver: intel 2.99.917, OpenGL: 3.3 Mesa 10.5.9, Compiler: GCC 4.8.4, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080 Tesseract 2014-05-12 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K ... 47.00 |====================================================== Core i5 6500 .... 40.55 |=============================================== Pentium G4400 ... 22.77 |========================== Xeon E3 1245 v5 . 42.83 |================================================= htpc1 ........... 28.42 |================================= Unigine Valley 1.0 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K ... 7.77 |======================================================= Core i5 6500 .... 6.81 |================================================ Pentium G4400 ... 4.20 |============================== Xeon E3 1245 v5 . 7.25 |=================================================== htpc1 ........... 4.33 |=============================== Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K ... 30.36 |=================================== Core i5 6500 .... 26.05 |============================== Pentium G4400 ... 13.39 |=============== Xeon E3 1245 v5 . 27.86 |================================ htpc1 ........... 46.79 |====================================================== Xonotic 0.8 Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K ... 24.93 |==================================== Core i5 6500 .... 21.53 |=============================== Pentium G4400 ... 11.24 |================ Xeon E3 1245 v5 . 23.21 |================================= htpc1 ........... 37.70 |====================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Furmark - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K ... 218 |======================================================== Core i5 6500 .... 186 |================================================ Pentium G4400 ... 96 |========================= Xeon E3 1245 v5 . 199 |=================================================== htpc1 ........... 199 |=================================================== GpuTest 0.7.0 Test: Triangle - Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Mode: Fullscreen Points > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K ... 7128 |================ Core i5 6500 .... 6267 |============== Pentium G4400 ... 5259 |============ Xeon E3 1245 v5 . 6320 |============== htpc1 ........... 24440 |====================================================== Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP LavaMD Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 214.99 |====================== Core i5 6500 ..... 253.36 |========================== Pentium G4400 .... 502.03 |==================================================== Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 189.72 |==================== Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 97.23 |========== Core i7 5960X .... 117.29 |============ htpc1 ............ 436.72 |============================================= Rodinia 2.4 Test: OpenMP CFD Solver Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 65.52 |==================== Core i5 6500 ..... 78.99 |======================== Pentium G4400 .... 145.68 |============================================ Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 63.01 |=================== Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 34.51 |========== Core i7 5960X .... 42.04 |============= htpc1 ............ 172.35 |==================================================== FFTE 5.0 Test: N=64, 1D Complex FFT Routine MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 7741.58 |=================================================== Core i5 6500 ..... 7137.60 |=============================================== Pentium G4400 .... 6543.00 |=========================================== Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 7372.18 |================================================= Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 5304.44 |=================================== Core i7 5960X .... 5295.19 |=================================== htpc1 ............ 5257.34 |=================================== x264 2015-11-02 H.264 Video Encoding Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 174.99 |========================= Core i5 6500 ..... 146.05 |===================== Pentium G4400 .... 76.42 |=========== Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 201.79 |============================= Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 358.01 |==================================================== Core i7 5960X .... 302.27 |============================================ htpc1 ............ 90.32 |============= Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver MFLOPS > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 2719.10 |=================================================== Core i5 6500 ..... 2434.92 |============================================== Pentium G4400 .... 2080.60 |======================================= Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 2561.68 |================================================ Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 1780.93 |================================= Core i7 5960X .... 1752.44 |================================= htpc1 ............ 1474.16 |============================ Timed Linux Kernel Compilation 4.3 Time To Compile Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 118.31 |====================== Core i5 6500 ..... 139.96 |========================== Pentium G4400 .... 276.98 |==================================================== Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 103.01 |=================== Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 59.61 |=========== Core i7 5960X .... 68.11 |============= htpc1 ............ 235.94 |============================================ LAME MP3 Encoding 3.99.3 WAV To MP3 Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 10.86 |======================================== Core i5 6500 ..... 11.80 |=========================================== Pentium G4400 .... 14.44 |===================================================== Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 11.39 |========================================== Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 13.31 |================================================= Core i7 5960X .... 12.49 |============================================== htpc1 ............ 14.02 |=================================================== FFmpeg 2.8.1 H.264 HD To NTSC DV Seconds < Lower Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 8.43 |================== Core i5 6500 ..... 9.96 |===================== Pentium G4400 .... 15.50 |================================= Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 9.11 |==================== Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 24.57 |===================================================== Core i7 5960X .... 24.55 |===================================================== htpc1 ............ 15.19 |================================= OpenSSL 1.0.1g RSA 4096-bit Performance Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better Core i5 6600K .... 668.93 |========================== Core i5 6500 ..... 564.90 |====================== Pentium G4400 .... 280.80 |=========== Xeon E3 1245 v5 .. 673.23 |========================== Xeon E5 2687W v3 . 1317.13 |=================================================== Core i7 5960X .... 1077.83 |========================================== htpc1 ............ 283.40 |===========