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Xeon W3530 vs ARM M1


Description
The W3530 is based on Westmere architecture while the M1 is based on -.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the W3530 gets a score of 72.8 k points while the M1 gets 142.3 k points.

Summarizing, the M1 is 2 times faster than the W3530 . To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
106a5
f4a
Core
Bloomfield
-
Architecture
Westmere
Base frecuency
2.8 GHz
3.2 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.067 GHz
3.2 GHz
Socket
LGA 1366
-
Cores/Threads
4 /4
4/4
TDP
130 W
- W
Cache L1 (d+i)
64 kB
- kB
Cache L2
256 kB
- kB
Cache L3
8192 kB
- kB
Date
March 2010
January 1900
Mean monothread perf.
18.2k points
41.44k points
Mean multithread perf.
72.77k points
142.32k points

SSE3 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode I (SSE) is optimized for the use of SIMD instructions with 128 bits register and the SSE set up to version 3. Nearly every modern CPU has support for this mode.
Monothread
W3530
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
7.51k
9.46k (x1.26)
Test#2 (FP)
4.93k
24.42k (x4.95)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
3.02k
3.76k (x1.24)
Test#1 (Memory)
2.74k
3.8k (x1.39)
TOTAL
18.2k
41.44k (x2.28)

Multithread

W3530

M1
Test#1 (Integers)
31.33k
34.73k (x1.11)
Test#2 (FP)
23.11k
87.52k (x3.79)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
15.78k
13.74k (x0.87)
Test#1 (Memory)
2.55k
6.34k (x2.48)
TOTAL
72.77k
142.32k (x1.96)

Performance/W
W3530
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
241 points/W