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What is the MIPS (Million Instructions per Second) Value for Intel® Xeon® Processors?

Content Type: Maintenance & Performance   |   Article ID: 000057052   |   Last Reviewed: 06/04/2025

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Intel Xeon Processors

Description

Customers often inquire about the Million Instructions Per Second (MIPS) data for Intel® Xeon® Processors to evaluate performance in tasks such as processing voice compression streams. Unfortunately, Intel does not offer this specific information.

Resolution

The term MIPS (Million Instructions Per Second) is not typically used to specify the performance of modern Intel® Xeon® Processors, as it is considered an outdated measure for comparing CPU performance. Modern performance metrics focus more on FLOPS, specific benchmarks, and workloads.

 

However, if you are looking for performance metrics, you might want to consider the following:

If you need specific performance data, it is recommended to refer to benchmarks and workload-specific performance metrics provided in Intel's documentation or perform benchmarking using industry-standard tools.