Xeon E5-4610 v4 vs Core i5-11400H

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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-4610 v4

#145

Xeon 6511P

MSRP: $815|Avg: $815

104%

#153

EPYC 7303P

MSRP: $594|Avg: $594

102%

#155

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5955WX

MSRP: $799|Avg: $999

101%

#160

Xeon E5-4610 v4

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#169

Xeon E-2356G

MSRP: $311|Avg: $544

98%

#171

Xeon W-2140B

MSRP: $294|Avg: $99

98%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-11400H

#31

Ryzen 5 230

MSRP: $200|Avg: $190

118%

#36

Core i5-11500B

MSRP: $185|Avg: $185

108%

#42

Ryzen 9 9955HX3D

MSRP: $749|Avg: N/A

103%

#45

Core i5-11400H

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#49

Core i9-12900HX

MSRP: $606|Avg: N/A

97%

#57

Ryzen AI 9 365

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Core i5-11400H (2021) utilizes 10 nm SuperFin technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Xeon E5-4610 v4	Core i5-11400H
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm)	✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-H (2021) / 10 nm SuperFin)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-4610 v4 (2016) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR4, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Xeon E5-4610 v4	Core i5-11400H
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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E5-4610 v4 and Core i5-11400H

Xeon E5-4610 v4

The Xeon E5-4610 v4 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 20 June 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 1.8 GHz. L3 cache: 25 MB. L2 cache: 2.5 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 15,084 points. Launch price was $1,219.

Core i5-11400H

The Core i5-11400H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 11 May 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Tiger Lake-H (2021) architecture. It features 6 cores and 12 threads. Base frequency is 2.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.5 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm SuperFin process technology. Socket: FCBGA1787. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 15,262 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

The Xeon E5-4610 v4 packs 10 cores / 20 threads, while the Core i5-11400H offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon E5-4610 v4 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 1.8 GHz on the Xeon E5-4610 v4 versus 4.5 GHz on the Core i5-11400H — a 85.7% clock advantage for the Core i5-11400H (base: 1.8 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Xeon E5-4610 v4 uses the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Core i5-11400H uses Tiger Lake-H (2021) (10 nm SuperFin). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4610 v4 scores 15,084 against the Core i5-11400H's 15,262 — a 1.2% lead for the Core i5-11400H. L3 cache: 25 MB on the Xeon E5-4610 v4 vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i5-11400H.

Feature	Xeon E5-4610 v4	Core i5-11400H
Cores / Threads	10 / 20+67%	6 / 12
Boost Clock	1.8 GHz	4.5 GHz+150%
Base Clock	1.8 GHz	2.7 GHz+50%
L3 Cache	25 MB+108%	12 MB (total)
L2 Cache	2.5 MB+100%	1.25 MB (per core)
Process	14 nm	10 nm SuperFin-29%
Architecture	Broadwell (2015−2019)	Tiger Lake-H (2021)
PassMark	15,084	15,262+1%
Cinebench R23 Multi	—	8,150
Geekbench 6 Single	—	1,900
Geekbench 6 Multi	—	6,500

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E5-4610 v4 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i5-11400H uses FCBGA1787 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Xeon E5-4610 v4	Core i5-11400H
Socket	LGA2011	FCBGA1787
PCIe Generation	PCIe 3.0	PCIe 4.0+33%
Max RAM Speed	—	DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity	—	128 GB
RAM Channels	—	2
ECC Support	—	❌
PCIe Lanes	—	20

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon E5-4610 v4) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-11400H). The Core i5-11400H includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 11th Gen 16EU), while the Xeon E5-4610 v4 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-11400H targets Gaming Laptop. Direct competitor: Core i5-11400H rivals Ryzen 5 5600H.