Core i3-4110M
VS
Opteron 3350 HE

Core i3-4110M vs Opteron 3350 HE

Intel

Core i3-4110M

2 Cores4 Thrd512 WWMax: 2.6 GHz2014
VS
AMD

Opteron 3350 HE

4 Cores4 Thrd45 WWMax: 3.8 GHz2012

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Core i3-4110M is positioned at rank 101 and the Opteron 3350 HE is on rank 155, so the Core i3-4110M offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Core i3-4110M

#31
Ryzen 5 230
MSRP: $200|Avg: $190
94%
#89
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
274%
#90
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
270%
#91
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
248%
#92
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
247%
#93
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
244%
#95
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
236%
#96
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
226%
#97
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
226%
#98
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
220%
#101
Core i3-4110M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#102
N100
MSRP: $128|Avg: $128
100%
#106
Ryzen 5 2500U
MSRP: $349|Avg: N/A
98%
#109
Celeron 4305U
MSRP: $107|Avg: N/A
97%
#110
Celeron J1850
MSRP: $82|Avg: N/A
97%
#114
Core i3-4100M
MSRP: $225|Avg: $99
95%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Opteron 3350 HE

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
3080%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
581%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
517%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
399%
#130
EPYC 9115
MSRP: $726|Avg: $726
99%
#131
EPYC 74F3
MSRP: $913|Avg: $824
98%
#155
Opteron 3350 HE
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#168
Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
MSRP: $110|Avg: N/A
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Leadership: The Opteron 3350 HE delivers superior performance across the board. It outperforms the Core i3-4110M in both compute-intensive tasks (0.8% faster) and gaming workloads.
InsightCore i3-4110MOpteron 3350 HE
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Delhi (2012−2013) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

InsightCore i3-4110MOpteron 3350 HE
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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 i3-4110M and Opteron 3350 HE

Intel

Core i3-4110M

The Core i3-4110M is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 April 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 2.6 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: PGA946. Thermal design power (TDP): 37 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,678 points. Launch price was $225.

AMD

Opteron 3350 HE

The Opteron 3350 HE is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Delhi (2012−2013) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.8 GHz. L3 cache: 8192 kB (total). L2 cache: 4096 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: AM3+. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,699 points. Launch price was $800.

Processing Power

The Core i3-4110M packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the Opteron 3350 HE offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the Opteron 3350 HE has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.6 GHz on the Core i3-4110M versus 3.8 GHz on the Opteron 3350 HE — a 37.5% clock advantage for the Opteron 3350 HE (base: 2.6 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). The Core i3-4110M uses the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Opteron 3350 HE uses Delhi (2012−2013) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Core i3-4110M scores 2,678 against the Opteron 3350 HE's 2,699 — a 0.8% lead for the Opteron 3350 HE. L3 cache: 3 MB on the Core i3-4110M vs 8192 kB (total) on the Opteron 3350 HE.

FeatureCore i3-4110MOpteron 3350 HE
Cores / Threads
2 / 4
4 / 4+100%
Boost Clock
2.6 GHz
3.8 GHz+46%
Base Clock
2.6 GHz
2.8 GHz+8%
L3 Cache
3 MB
8192 kB (total)+167%
L2 Cache
512 kB
4096 kB+700%
Process
22 nm-31%
32 nm
Architecture
Haswell (2013−2015)
Delhi (2012−2013)
PassMark
2,678
2,699
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Memory & Platform

The Core i3-4110M uses the PGA946 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Opteron 3350 HE uses AM3+ (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureCore i3-4110MOpteron 3350 HE
Socket
PGA946
AM3+
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0+50%
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR3L-1600
Max RAM Capacity
32 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
16
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d (Core i3-4110M) / not specified (Opteron 3350 HE). The Core i3-4110M includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 4600), while the Opteron 3350 HE requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i3-4110M targets Mobile.

FeatureCore i3-4110MOpteron 3350 HE
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
HD Graphics 4600
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d
Target Use
Mobile