Xeon E5-4667 v3
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Core i5-11400H

Xeon E5-4667 v3 vs Core i5-11400H

Intel

Xeon E5-4667 v3

16 Cores32 Thrd135 WWMax: 2.9 GHz2015
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Intel

Core i5-11400H

6 Cores12 Thrd35 WWMax: 4.5 GHz2021

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.

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 E5-4667 v3

#41
Xeon W-2195
MSRP: $150|Avg: $5
155%
#50
Xeon Gold 6238R
MSRP: $2612|Avg: N/A
121%
#54
EPYC 4465P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $399
105%
#55
Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
MSRP: $229|Avg: $192
100%
#56
Xeon E5-4667 v3
MSRP: $128|Avg: $128
100%
#59
Ryzen 9 PRO 7945
MSRP: $409|Avg: $450
95%
#60
Xeon Platinum 8571N
MSRP: $599|Avg: $418
95%
#61
Xeon Platinum 8270
MSRP: $7405|Avg: N/A
95%
#62
EPYC 4464P
MSRP: $429|Avg: $450
91%
#63
EPYC 4345P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $329
91%
#64
EPYC 4344P
MSRP: $329|Avg: $314
89%
#65
EPYC 4364P
MSRP: $399|Avg: $334
85%
#66
EPYC 4585PX
MSRP: $699|Avg: $826
84%
#67
EPYC 4545P
MSRP: $549|Avg: $595
82%
#71
Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
MSRP: $400|Avg: $343
72%
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.
InsightXeon E5-4667 v3Core i5-11400H
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($128)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Haswell-EP (2014−2015) / 22 nm)
✨ Modern (Tiger Lake-H (2021) / 10 nm SuperFin)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-4667 v3 (2015) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR4, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon E5-4667 v3Core i5-11400H
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($128)
More affordable ($0)

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 E5-4667 v3 and Core i5-11400H

Intel

Xeon E5-4667 v3

The Xeon E5-4667 v3 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2.9 GHz. L3 cache: 40 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 15,397 points. Launch price was $800.

Intel

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.

Processing Power

The Xeon E5-4667 v3 packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Core i5-11400H offers 6 cores / 12 threads — the Xeon E5-4667 v3 has 10 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.9 GHz on the Xeon E5-4667 v3 versus 4.5 GHz on the Core i5-11400H — a 43.2% clock advantage for the Core i5-11400H (base: 2 GHz vs 2.7 GHz). The Xeon E5-4667 v3 uses the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Core i5-11400H uses Tiger Lake-H (2021) (10 nm SuperFin). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4667 v3 scores 15,397 against the Core i5-11400H's 15,262 — a 0.9% lead for the Xeon E5-4667 v3. L3 cache: 40 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-4667 v3 vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i5-11400H.

FeatureXeon E5-4667 v3Core i5-11400H
Cores / Threads
16 / 32+167%
6 / 12
Boost Clock
2.9 GHz
4.5 GHz+55%
Base Clock
2 GHz
2.7 GHz+35%
L3 Cache
40 MB (total)+233%
12 MB (total)
L2 Cache
256K (per core)
1.25 MB (per core)+400%
Process
22 nm
10 nm SuperFin-55%
Architecture
Haswell-EP (2014−2015)
Tiger Lake-H (2021)
PassMark
15,397
15,262
Cinebench R23 Multi
8,150
Geekbench 6 Single
1,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
6,500
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E5-4667 v3 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i5-11400H uses FCBGA1787 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon E5-4667 v3Core 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 E5-4667 v3) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i5-11400H). The Core i5-11400H includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 11th Gen 16EU), while the Xeon E5-4667 v3 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i5-11400H targets Gaming Laptop. Direct competitor: Core i5-11400H rivals Ryzen 5 5600H.

FeatureXeon E5-4667 v3Core i5-11400H
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
UHD Graphics 11th Gen 16EU
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d, EPT
Target Use
Gaming Laptop