Xeon E5-4610 v3 vs Processor 300
Xeon E5-4610 v3
Processor 300
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Xeon E5-4610 v3 is positioned at rank #410 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-4610 v3
Performance Per Dollar Processor 300
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E5-4610 v3 | Processor 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($80) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell-EP (2014−2015) / 22 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) / Intel 7 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E5-4610 v3 | Processor 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($80) |
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 Xeon E5-4610 v3 and Processor 300
Xeon E5-4610 v3
The Xeon E5-4610 v3 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 1.7 GHz. L3 cache: 25 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 7,229 points. Launch price was $800.
Processor 300
The Processor 300 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 January 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) architecture. It features 2 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 3.9 GHz, with boost up to 3.9 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 46 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-4800, DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 7,264 points. Launch price was $82.
Processing Power
The Xeon E5-4610 v3 packs 10 cores / 20 threads, while the Processor 300 offers 2 cores / 4 threads — the Xeon E5-4610 v3 has 8 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.7 GHz on the Xeon E5-4610 v3 versus 3.9 GHz on the Processor 300 — a 78.6% clock advantage for the Processor 300 (base: 1.7 GHz vs 3.9 GHz). The Xeon E5-4610 v3 uses the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Processor 300 uses Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4610 v3 scores 7,229 against the Processor 300's 7,264 — a 0.5% lead for the Processor 300. L3 cache: 25 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-4610 v3 vs 6 MB (total) on the Processor 300.
| Feature | Xeon E5-4610 v3 | Processor 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 10 / 20+400% | 2 / 4 |
| Boost Clock | 1.7 GHz | 3.9 GHz+129% |
| Base Clock | 1.7 GHz | 3.9 GHz+129% |
| L3 Cache | 25 MB (total)+317% | 6 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+400% |
| Process | 22 nm | Intel 7 nm-68% |
| Architecture | Haswell-EP (2014−2015) | Raptor Lake-S (2023−2024) |
| PassMark | 7,229 | 7,264 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E5-4610 v3 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Processor 300 uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E5-4610 v3 | Processor 300 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA2011 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
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