Xeon E5-1410 v2
VS
Core i7-4710MQ

Xeon E5-1410 v2 vs Core i7-4710MQ

Intel

Xeon E5-1410 v2

4 Cores8 Thrd80 WWMax: 3.2 GHz2014
VS
Intel

Core i7-4710MQ

4 Cores8 Thrd47 WWMax: 3.5 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 E5-1410 v2 is positioned at rank 506 and the Core i7-4710MQ is on rank 968, so the Xeon E5-1410 v2 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 E5-1410 v2

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
7272%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
1373%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
1220%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
942%
#312
EPYC 7643P
MSRP: $2722|Avg: $2722
99%
#313
Xeon w5-3435X
MSRP: $1589|Avg: $163
99%
#314
Xeon Gold 6312U
MSRP: $1645|Avg: N/A
99%
#315
EPYC 7443
MSRP: $2010|Avg: $1800
99%
#316
Xeon Gold 6416H
MSRP: $1845|Avg: N/A
98%
#318
EPYC 7343
MSRP: $1565|Avg: $1350
98%
#319
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX
MSRP: $2399|Avg: $225
97%
#320
EPYC 7413
MSRP: $1825|Avg: $450
97%
#506
Xeon E5-1410 v2
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#513
Xeon E3-1220 v5
MSRP: $203|Avg: $100
98%
#515
Xeon X5690
MSRP: $250|Avg: $250
98%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-4710MQ

#956
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
1915%
#957
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
1887%
#958
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
1732%
#959
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
1725%
#960
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
1709%
#962
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
1650%
#963
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
1582%
#964
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
1580%
#965
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
1537%
#968
Core i7-4710MQ
MSRP: $378|Avg: $378
100%
#970
Celeron T3100
MSRP: $62|Avg: $62
99%
#971
Core i7-4800MQ
MSRP: $380|Avg: $378
99%
#977
Phenom II X2 N640
MSRP: $100|Avg: $55
98%
#978
A10-8700P
MSRP: $150|Avg: $40
98%
#982
Athlon II Neo K125
MSRP: $100|Avg: $100
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon E5-1410 v2 is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon E5-1410 v2Core i7-4710MQ
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($378)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014) / 22 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Haswell (2013−2015) / 22 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i7-4710MQ ($378), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($378 less, Infinity% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightXeon E5-1410 v2Core i7-4710MQ
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
More affordable ($0)
⚠️ Higher cost ($378)

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 E5-1410 v2 and Core i7-4710MQ

Intel

Xeon E5-1410 v2

The Xeon E5-1410 v2 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 10 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1356. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333. Passmark benchmark score: 5,715 points. Launch price was $800.

Intel

Core i7-4710MQ

The Core i7-4710MQ is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 27 May 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Haswell (2013−2015) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: PGA946. Thermal design power (TDP): 47 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 5,792 points. Launch price was $378.

Processing Power

Both the Xeon E5-1410 v2 and Core i7-4710MQ share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.2 GHz on the Xeon E5-1410 v2 versus 3.5 GHz on the Core i7-4710MQ — a 9% clock advantage for the Core i7-4710MQ (base: 2.8 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Xeon E5-1410 v2 uses the Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014) architecture (22 nm), while the Core i7-4710MQ uses Haswell (2013−2015) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-1410 v2 scores 5,715 against the Core i7-4710MQ's 5,792 — a 1.3% lead for the Core i7-4710MQ. L3 cache: 10 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-1410 v2 vs 6 MB (total) on the Core i7-4710MQ.

FeatureXeon E5-1410 v2Core i7-4710MQ
Cores / Threads
4 / 8
4 / 8
Boost Clock
3.2 GHz
3.5 GHz+9%
Base Clock
2.8 GHz+12%
2.5 GHz
L3 Cache
10 MB (total)+67%
6 MB (total)
L2 Cache
256K (per core)
256K (per core)
Process
22 nm
22 nm
Architecture
Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014)
Haswell (2013−2015)
PassMark
5,715
5,792+1%
Geekbench 6 Single
950
Geekbench 6 Multi
3,200
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E5-1410 v2 uses the LGA1356 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i7-4710MQ uses PGA946 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon E5-1410 v2Core i7-4710MQ
Socket
LGA1356
PGA946
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 3.0
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: not specified (Xeon E5-1410 v2) / VT-x, EPT (Core i7-4710MQ). The Core i7-4710MQ includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics 4600), while the Xeon E5-1410 v2 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-4710MQ targets Laptop.

FeatureXeon E5-1410 v2Core i7-4710MQ
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel HD Graphics 4600
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
VT-x, EPT
Target Use
Laptop