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Xeon W3550 vs ARM M1


Description
The W3550 is based on architecture while the M1 is based on -.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the W3550 gets a score of 73.2 k points while the M1 gets 142.3 k points.

Summarizing, the M1 is 1.9 times faster than the W3550 . To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
106a5
f4a
Core
Bloomfield
-
Architecture
Base frecuency
3.066 GHz
3.2 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.333 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
August 2009
January 1900
Mean monothread perf.
20.24k points
41.44k points
Mean multithread perf.
73.21k 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
W3550
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
8.34k
9.46k (x1.13)
Test#2 (FP)
5.56k
24.42k (x4.39)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
3.26k
3.76k (x1.15)
Test#1 (Memory)
3.08k
3.8k (x1.23)
TOTAL
20.24k
41.44k (x2.05)

Multithread

W3550

M1
Test#1 (Integers)
32.5k
34.73k (x1.07)
Test#2 (FP)
21.59k
87.52k (x4.05)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
12.85k
13.74k (x1.07)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.27k
6.34k (x1.01)
TOTAL
73.21k
142.32k (x1.94)

Performance/W
W3550
M1
Test#1 (Integers)
250 points/W