Xeon E5-4610 v3 vs Xeon E7530
Xeon E5-4610 v3
Xeon E7530
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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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 E5-4610 v3 is positioned at rank 410 and the Xeon E7530 is on rank 987, so the Xeon E5-4610 v3 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-4610 v3
Performance Per Dollar Xeon E7530
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E5-4610 v3 | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($146) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell-EP (2014−2015) / 22 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E5-4610 v3 | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($146) |
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 Xeon E7530
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.
Xeon E7530
The Xeon E7530 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 1.87 GHz, with boost up to 2.13 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB L3 Cache. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1567. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 7,231 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The Xeon E5-4610 v3 packs 10 cores / 20 threads, while the Xeon E7530 offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon E5-4610 v3 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.7 GHz on the Xeon E5-4610 v3 versus 2.13 GHz on the Xeon E7530 — a 22.5% clock advantage for the Xeon E7530 (base: 1.7 GHz vs 1.87 GHz). The Xeon E5-4610 v3 is built on the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4610 v3 scores 7,229 against the Xeon E7530's 7,231 — a 0% lead for the Xeon E7530. L3 cache: 25 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-4610 v3 vs 12 MB L3 Cache on the Xeon E7530.
| Feature | Xeon E5-4610 v3 | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 10 / 20+67% | 6 / 12 |
| Boost Clock | 1.7 GHz | 2.13 GHz+25% |
| Base Clock | 1.7 GHz | 1.87 GHz+10% |
| L3 Cache | 25 MB (total)+108% | 12 MB L3 Cache |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | — |
| Process | 22 nm-51% | 45 nm |
| Architecture | Haswell-EP (2014−2015) | — |
| PassMark | 7,229 | 7,231 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E5-4610 v3 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon E7530 uses LGA1567 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E5-4610 v3 | Xeon E7530 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA2011 | LGA1567 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0+50% | PCIe 2.0 |
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