Core i3-10325 vs Xeon Silver 4110
Core i3-10325
Xeon Silver 4110
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Core i3-10325
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4110
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i3-10325 | Xeon Silver 4110 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($130) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake-R (2021) / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Skylake (server) (2017−2018) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i3-10325 | Xeon Silver 4110 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($130) | ✅ More affordable ($0) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i3-10325 and Xeon Silver 4110
Core i3-10325
The Core i3-10325 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-R (2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.9 GHz, with boost up to 4.7 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 10,291 points. Launch price was $154.
Xeon Silver 4110
The Xeon Silver 4110 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 July 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Skylake (server) (2017−2018) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 11 MB. L2 cache: 8 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 85 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 10,314 points. Launch price was $501.
Processing Power
The Core i3-10325 packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon Silver 4110 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Silver 4110 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 4.7 GHz on the Core i3-10325 versus 3 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4110 — a 44.2% clock advantage for the Core i3-10325 (base: 3.9 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Core i3-10325 uses the Comet Lake-R (2021) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon Silver 4110 uses Skylake (server) (2017−2018) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Core i3-10325 scores 10,291 against the Xeon Silver 4110's 10,314 — a 0.2% lead for the Xeon Silver 4110. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Core i3-10325 vs 11 MB on the Xeon Silver 4110.
| Feature | Core i3-10325 | Xeon Silver 4110 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 8 / 16+100% |
| Boost Clock | 4.7 GHz+57% | 3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3.9 GHz+86% | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB (total) | 11 MB+38% |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 8 MB+3100% |
| Process | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Comet Lake-R (2021) | Skylake (server) (2017−2018) |
| PassMark | 10,291 | 10,314 |
Memory & Platform
The Core i3-10325 uses the LGA1200 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon Silver 4110 uses LGA3647 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i3-10325 | Xeon Silver 4110 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1200 | LGA3647 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | 2400 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 1024 |
| RAM Channels | — | 6 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 48 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Core i3-10325) / VT-x, VT-d (Xeon Silver 4110).
| Feature | Core i3-10325 | Xeon Silver 4110 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | No |
| IGPU Model | — | None |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | Yes |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
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