
E-350 vs Pentium N3510

E-350

Pentium N3510
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 E-350 is positioned at rank 854 and the Pentium N3510 is on rank 1180, so the E-350 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar E-350
Performance Per Dollar Pentium N3510
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | E-350 | Pentium N3510 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($15) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($161) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Zacate (2011−2013) / 40 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) / 22 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | E-350 | Pentium N3510 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+983%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($15) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($161) |
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 E-350 and Pentium N3510

E-350
The E-350 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 January 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Zacate (2011−2013) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.6 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 40 nm process technology. Socket: FT1. Thermal design power (TDP): 18 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,049 points. Launch price was $69.

Pentium N3510
The Pentium N3510 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 December 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1170. Thermal design power (TDP): 7.5 Watt. Memory support: DDR3L-1333. Passmark benchmark score: 1,040 points. Launch price was $161.
Processing Power
The E-350 packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the Pentium N3510 offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the Pentium N3510 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.6 GHz on the E-350 versus 2 GHz on the Pentium N3510 — a 22.2% clock advantage for the Pentium N3510. The E-350 uses the Zacate (2011−2013) architecture (40 nm), while the Pentium N3510 uses Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) (22 nm). In PassMark, the E-350 scores 1,049 against the Pentium N3510's 1,040 — a 0.9% lead for the E-350. L3 cache: 0 kB on the E-350 vs 2 MB on the Pentium N3510.
| Feature | E-350 | Pentium N3510 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 2 / 2 | 4 / 4+100% |
| Boost Clock | 1.6 GHz | 2 GHz+25% |
| Base Clock | — | 2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 0 kB | 2 MB |
| L2 Cache | 512K (per core) | 2 MB+300% |
| Process | 40 nm | 22 nm-45% |
| Architecture | Zacate (2011−2013) | Bay Trail-M (2013−2014) |
| PassMark | 1,049 | 1,040 |
Memory & Platform
The E-350 uses the FT1 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Pentium N3510 uses FCBGA1170 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | E-350 | Pentium N3510 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FT1 | FCBGA1170 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 2.0 | PCIe 2.0 |
Value Analysis
The E-350 launched at $50 MSRP, while the Pentium N3510 debuted at $161. At current prices ($15 vs $161), the E-350 is $146 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the E-350 delivers 69.9 pts/$ vs 6.5 pts/$ for the Pentium N3510 — making the E-350 the 166.2% better value option.
| Feature | E-350 | Pentium N3510 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $50-69% | $161 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $15-91% | $161 |
| Performance per Dollar | 69.9+975% | 6.5 |
| Release Date | 2011 | 2013 |
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