N200
VS
Xeon X7460

N200 vs Xeon X7460

Intel

N200

4 Cores4 Thrd6 WWMax: 3.7 GHz2023
VS
Intel

Xeon X7460

6 Cores6 Thrd130 WWMax: 0.67 GHz2008

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 N200 is positioned at rank 137 and the Xeon X7460 is on rank 571, so the N200 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 N200

#36
Core i5-11500B
MSRP: $185|Avg: $185
98%
#125
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
310%
#126
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
306%
#127
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
281%
#128
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
279%
#129
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
277%
#131
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
267%
#132
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
256%
#133
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
256%
#134
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
249%
#137
N200
MSRP: $193|Avg: N/A
100%
#138
Core 2 Duo SP9600
MSRP: $316|Avg: N/A
100%
#140
Core 2 Duo P8700
MSRP: $241|Avg: $85
99%
#147
Atom N2800
MSRP: $47|Avg: $3
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon X7460

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
8652%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
1634%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
1451%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
1121%
#348
Xeon Gold 6426Y
MSRP: $2145|Avg: N/A
98%
#349
EPYC 4565P
MSRP: $2730|Avg: $1980
98%
#351
Xeon W-2295
MSRP: $1333|Avg: $1400
97%
#571
Xeon X7460
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#573
Xeon E7450
MSRP: $417|Avg: $80
99%
#575
Xeon E3-1225 v3
MSRP: $224|Avg: $29
99%
#577
Xeon E5-1620 v3
MSRP: $294|Avg: $189
99%
#583
Xeon E3-1245 v2
MSRP: $273|Avg: $204
97%
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 N200 (2023) utilizes Intel 7 nm technology and DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightN200Xeon X7460
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($193)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
✨ Modern (Legacy / Intel 7 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Dunnington (2008) / 45 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon X7460 (2008) relies on 45 nm technology and DDR2, DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightN200Xeon X7460
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($193)
More affordable ($0)

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 N200 and Xeon X7460

Intel

N200

The N200 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 January 2023 (2 years ago). It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Max frequency: 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB Intel® Smart Cache. Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1264. Thermal design power (TDP): 6 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200, DDR5-4800, LPDDR5-4800. Passmark benchmark score: 4,729 points. Launch price was $69.

Intel

Xeon X7460

The Xeon X7460 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 15 September 2008 (17 years ago). It is based on the Dunnington (2008) architecture. It features 6 cores and 6 threads. Base frequency is 2.66 GHz, with boost up to 0.67 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 3 MB (per module). Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: PGA604. Thermal design power (TDP): 130 Watt. Memory support: DDR2, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 4,803 points. Launch price was $2,729.

Processing Power

The N200 packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the Xeon X7460 offers 6 cores / 6 threads — the Xeon X7460 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.7 GHz on the N200 versus 0.67 GHz on the Xeon X7460 — a 138.7% clock advantage for the N200. The Xeon X7460 is built on the Dunnington (2008) architecture. In PassMark, the N200 scores 4,729 against the Xeon X7460's 4,803 — a 1.6% lead for the Xeon X7460. L3 cache: 6 MB Intel® Smart Cache on the N200 vs 16 MB (total) on the Xeon X7460.

FeatureN200Xeon X7460
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
6 / 6+50%
Boost Clock
3.7 GHz+452%
0.67 GHz
Base Clock
2.66 GHz
L3 Cache
6 MB Intel® Smart Cache
16 MB (total)+167%
L2 Cache
3 MB (per module)
Process
Intel 7 nm-84%
45 nm
Architecture
Dunnington (2008)
PassMark
4,729
4,803+2%
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Memory & Platform

The N200 uses the FCBGA1264 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon X7460 uses PGA604 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureN200Xeon X7460
Socket
FCBGA1264
PGA604
PCIe Generation
PCIe 4.0+100%
PCIe 2.0
Max RAM Speed
DDR2-667
RAM Channels
4
ECC Support
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (N200) / VT-x (Xeon X7460). Primary use case: Xeon X7460 targets Server. Direct competitor: Xeon X7460 rivals Core i7-980X.

FeatureN200Xeon X7460
Integrated GPU
No
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x
Target Use
Server