Xeon 5110
VS
A6-1450

Xeon 5110 vs A6-1450

Intel

Xeon 5110

2 Cores2 Thrd65 WWMax: 1.6 GHz2006
VS
AMD

A6-1450

4 Cores4 Thrd8 WWMax: 1.4 GHz2013

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 Xeon 5110 is positioned at rank 984 and the A6-1450 is on rank 929, so the A6-1450 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 Xeon 5110

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
39360%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
7432%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
6603%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
5101%
#984
Xeon 5110
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#985
Xeon X7550
MSRP: $1500|Avg: $1400
99%
#986
Xeon E7540
MSRP: $1980|Avg: $146
99%
#987
Xeon E7530
MSRP: $1391|Avg: $146
98%
#988
Xeon E5-4627 v4
MSRP: $2500|Avg: $200
98%
#989
Xeon E5-4627 v3
MSRP: $2225|Avg: $200
97%
#990
Xeon X5660
MSRP: $1219|Avg: $10
93%
#991
Xeon E5-2667
MSRP: $1552|Avg: $31
91%
#992
Xeon E5-2690
MSRP: $2057|Avg: $150
90%
#993
Xeon E3-1565L v5
MSRP: $1552|Avg: $120
89%
#994
Xeon L5640
MSRP: $996|Avg: N/A
89%
#995
Xeon E5-4627 v2
MSRP: $2061|Avg: $70
87%
#996
Xeon L5335
MSRP: $380|Avg: $18
87%
#997
Xeon E-2144G
MSRP: $2090|Avg: $389
85%
#998
Xeon X5675
MSRP: $1440|Avg: $22
84%
#999
Xeon Phi 7210
MSRP: $1881|Avg: $150
73%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar A6-1450

#917
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1658%
#918
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1633%
#919
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1499%
#920
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1493%
#921
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1479%
#923
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1428%
#924
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1369%
#925
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1367%
#926
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1331%
#929
A6-1450
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#933
Athlon X2 L310
MSRP: $100|Avg: $20
99%
#939
FX-7600P
MSRP: $150|Avg: $45
96%
#940
Athlon II M300
MSRP: $100|Avg: $10
96%
#944
Athlon Neo X2 L335
MSRP: $80|Avg: $15
94%
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 A6-1450 (2013) utilizes 32 nm technology and DDR3, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon 5110A6-1450
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Woodcrest (2006) / 65 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Temash (2013) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon 5110 (2006) relies on 65 nm technology and DDR2, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon 5110A6-1450
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 Xeon 5110 and A6-1450

Intel

Xeon 5110

The Xeon 5110 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in Junho 2006 (19 years ago). It is based on the Woodcrest (2006) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 1.6 GHz, with boost up to 1.6 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 4 MB. Built on 65 nm process technology. Socket: LGA771. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR2. Passmark benchmark score: 1,055 points. Launch price was $20.

AMD

A6-1450

The A6-1450 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 2014-01-01. It is based on the Temash (2013) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1 GHz, with boost up to 1.4 GHz. L3 cache: 0 kB. L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: FT3. Thermal design power (TDP): 8 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,062 points. Launch price was $70.

Processing Power

The Xeon 5110 packs 2 cores / 2 threads, while the A6-1450 offers 4 cores / 4 threads — the A6-1450 has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.6 GHz on the Xeon 5110 versus 1.4 GHz on the A6-1450 — a 13.3% clock advantage for the Xeon 5110 (base: 1.6 GHz vs 1 GHz). The Xeon 5110 uses the Woodcrest (2006) architecture (65 nm), while the A6-1450 uses Temash (2013) (32 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon 5110 scores 1,055 against the A6-1450's 1,062 — a 0.7% lead for the A6-1450. Both processors carry 0 kB of L3 cache.

FeatureXeon 5110A6-1450
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
4 / 4+100%
Boost Clock
1.6 GHz+14%
1.4 GHz
Base Clock
1.6 GHz+60%
1 GHz
L3 Cache
0 kB
0 kB
L2 Cache
4 MB+700%
512K (per core)
Process
65 nm
32 nm-51%
Architecture
Woodcrest (2006)
Temash (2013)
PassMark
1,055
1,062
Geekbench 6 Single
144
Geekbench 6 Multi
450
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon 5110 uses the LGA771 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the A6-1450 uses FT3 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon 5110A6-1450
Socket
LGA771
FT3
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 3.0+50%
Max RAM Speed
DDR3L-1066
Max RAM Capacity
8 GB
RAM Channels
1
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
8
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon 5110) / AMD-V (A6-1450). The A6-1450 includes integrated graphics (Radeon HD 8250), while the Xeon 5110 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: A6-1450 targets Low Power Tablet/Laptop. Direct competitor: A6-1450 rivals Atom Z3740.

FeatureXeon 5110A6-1450
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Radeon HD 8250
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
AMD-V
Target Use
Low Power Tablet/Laptop