Core i3-4330TE vs Xeon E5410

Core i3-4330TE

2 Cores4 Thrd35 WWMax: 2.4 GHz2014

Xeon E5410

4 Cores4 Thrd80 WWMax: 0.33 GHz2007

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Core i3-4330TE

2 / 4

2,022

0.0%

2,032

+0.5%

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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 i3-4330TE is positioned at rank 903 and the Xeon E5410 is on rank 918, so the Core i3-4330TE 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 i3-4330TE

Ryzen 9 7950X

MSRP: $194|Avg: $20

21277%

Core i9-10900T

MSRP: $120|Avg: $5

20105%

Ryzen 3 PRO 4355GE

MSRP: $423|Avg: $5

14598%

Ryzen Threadripper 3960X

MSRP: $1399|Avg: $85

4398%

Ryzen 9 9950X

MSRP: $649|Avg: $129

3483%

Ryzen 5 8400F

MSRP: $303|Avg: $55

3047%

Ryzen 7 PRO 2700

MSRP: $299|Avg: $60

1745%

Ryzen 5 2600X

MSRP: $229|Avg: $55

1723%

Ryzen 3 PRO 5350G

MSRP: $150|Avg: $60

1568%

#10

Core Ultra 5 245KF

MSRP: $294|Avg: $189

1568%

#11

Ryzen 5 5500

MSRP: $159|Avg: $85

1551%

#12

Ryzen 5 3600

MSRP: $199|Avg: $80

1509%

#13

Core i3-9100E

MSRP: $202|Avg: $30

1488%

#14

Core Ultra 5 245K

MSRP: $319|Avg: $200

1482%

#15

Core i3-8300T

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

1468%

#395

Ryzen Threadripper 3970X

MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4491

96%

#903

Core i3-4330TE

MSRP: $138|Avg: $15

100%

#904

Pentium E5700

MSRP: $75|Avg: $15

100%

#906

Athlon II X3 420e

MSRP: $107|Avg: $15

99%

#907

Celeron E1500

MSRP: $53|Avg: $5

98%

#909

Pentium G6950

MSRP: $87|Avg: $25

98%

#910

Pentium J4205

MSRP: $161|Avg: $161

98%

#911

Core i3-2120

MSRP: $138|Avg: $25

98%

#912

Pentium E6600

MSRP: $84|Avg: $50

97%

#913

Pentium E5500

MSRP: $75|Avg: $25

97%

#914

Pentium G3460

MSRP: $149|Avg: $25

97%

#915

Pentium E6700

MSRP: $86|Avg: $5

97%

#916

Phenom II X4 820

MSRP: $150|Avg: $50

96%

#917

Core i7-3930K

MSRP: $583|Avg: $150

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5410

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

26174%

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

4942%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

4391%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

3392%

#516

Xeon E7-8867 v3

MSRP: $4672|Avg: $4672

99%

#517

Xeon Gold 6150

MSRP: $3358|Avg: $196

99%

#518

Xeon E5-1680 v3

MSRP: $1723|Avg: $200

97%

#519

Xeon E5-2690 v3

MSRP: $2090|Avg: $85

97%

#520

Xeon 6780E

MSRP: $11350|Avg: $8513

96%

#521

Xeon E5-2697A v4

MSRP: $2891|Avg: $121

94%

#522

Xeon Gold 6134

MSRP: $2214|Avg: $378

94%

#523

Xeon Gold 6138T

MSRP: $2742|Avg: $400

93%

#918

Xeon E5410

MSRP: $256|Avg: $20

100%

#924

Xeon E5-1660

MSRP: $1080|Avg: $29

97%

#931

Xeon E5-2660 v2

MSRP: $1393|Avg: $129

94%

#933

Xeon Silver 4112

MSRP: $885|Avg: $67

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Core i3-4330TE (2014) utilizes 22 nm technology and DDR3, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Core i3-4330TE	Xeon E5410
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	✅ More affordable ($15)	⚠️ Higher cost ($20)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Harpertown (2007−2008) / 45 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5410 (2007) relies on 45 nm technology and **DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboard**, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Core i3-4330TE	Xeon E5410
Cost Efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+33%)	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($15)	⚠️ Higher cost ($20)

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.

Core i3-4330TE Benchmark Check

Xeon E5410 Benchmark Check

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i3-4330TE and Xeon E5410

Core i3-4330TE

The Core i3-4330TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 May 2014 (11 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 2.4 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,022 points. Launch price was $69.

Xeon E5410

The Xeon E5410 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 November 2007 (18 years ago). It is based on the Harpertown (2007−2008) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.33 GHz, with boost up to 0.33 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB L2 Cache. L2 cache: 6 MB (total). Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA771. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR2, DDR3 Depends on motherboard. Passmark benchmark score: 2,032 points. Launch price was $256.

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Processing Power

The Core i3-4330TE packs 2 cores / 4 threads, while the Xeon E5410 offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the Xeon E5410 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.4 GHz on the Core i3-4330TE versus 0.33 GHz on the Xeon E5410 — a 151.6% clock advantage for the Core i3-4330TE (base: 2.4 GHz vs 2.33 GHz). The Core i3-4330TE uses the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Xeon E5410 uses Harpertown (2007−2008) (45 nm). In PassMark, the Core i3-4330TE scores 2,022 against the Xeon E5410's 2,032 — a 0.5% lead for the Xeon E5410. L3 cache: 4 MB (total) on the Core i3-4330TE vs 12 MB L2 Cache on the Xeon E5410.

Feature	Core i3-4330TE	Xeon E5410
Cores / Threads	2 / 4	4 / 4+100%
Boost Clock	2.4 GHz+627%	0.33 GHz
Base Clock	2.4 GHz+3%	2.33 GHz
L3 Cache	4 MB (total)	12 MB L2 Cache+200%
L2 Cache	256 kB (per core)	6 MB (total)+2300%
Process	22 nm-51%	45 nm
Architecture	Haswell (2013−2015)	Harpertown (2007−2008)
PassMark	2,022	2,032
Geekbench 6 Single	650	—

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Memory & Platform

The Core i3-4330TE uses the LGA1150 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon E5410 uses LGA771 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard. Maximum memory speed reaches DDR3-1600 on the Core i3-4330TE versus DDR2-667 on the Xeon E5410 — the Core i3-4330TE supports 40% faster memory, which can translate to measurable gains in memory-sensitive workloads. Both support up to 32 GB of RAM. Both feature 2-channel memory with ECC support. PCIe lanes: 16 (Core i3-4330TE) vs 0 (Xeon E5410) — the Core i3-4330TE offers 16 more lanes for additional GPUs or NVMe drives.

Feature	Core i3-4330TE	Xeon E5410
Socket	LGA1150	LGA771
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0+50%	PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed	DDR3-1600+50%	DDR2-667
Max RAM Capacity	32 GB	32 GB
RAM Channels	2	2
ECC Support	✅	✅
PCIe Lanes	16	0

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Advanced Features

Neither processor supports overclocking. Virtualization support: VT-x, EPT (Core i3-4330TE) vs VT-x (Xeon E5410). The Core i3-4330TE includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics 4600), while the Xeon E5410 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i3-4330TE targets Embedded, Xeon E5410 targets Server. Direct competitor: Core i3-4330TE rivals Embedded R-Series.

Feature	Core i3-4330TE	Xeon E5410
Integrated GPU	Yes	No
IGPU Model	HD Graphics 4600	—
Unlocked	No	No
AVX-512	No	No
Virtualization	VT-x, EPT	VT-x
Target Use	Embedded	Server

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Value Analysis

The Core i3-4330TE launched at $138 MSRP, while the Xeon E5410 debuted at $256. At current prices ($15 vs $20), the Core i3-4330TE is $5 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i3-4330TE delivers 134.8 pts/$ vs 101.6 pts/$ for the Xeon E5410 — making the Core i3-4330TE the 28.1% better value option.