Xeon E5607
VS
Celeron J4115

Xeon E5607 vs Celeron J4115

Intel

Xeon E5607

4 Cores4 Thrd80 WWMax: 0.27 GHz2011
VS
Intel

Celeron J4115

4 Cores4 Thrd4 WWMax: 2.5 GHz2019

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. The Xeon E5607 is positioned at rank #622 in our cost-efficiency ranking, representing a Lower cost-benefit for your build. 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 E5607

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
10443%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
1972%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
1752%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
1353%
#371
Xeon 6730P
MSRP: $3726|Avg: $3726
100%
#372
Xeon Gold 6330
MSRP: $2128|Avg: $2128
99%
#373
Xeon Gold 6548Y+
MSRP: $3726|Avg: $3726
99%
#374
Xeon Gold 6448H
MSRP: $3658|Avg: N/A
99%
#375
Xeon D-2766NT
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $212
99%
#376
Xeon Gold 6442Y
MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A
98%
#377
Xeon 6740P
MSRP: $4650|Avg: $4650
98%
#378
Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX
MSRP: $7999|Avg: $7999
97%
#379
Xeon W-3345
MSRP: $2499|Avg: $3319
97%
#380
Xeon Gold 6526Y
MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A
96%
#622
Xeon E5607
MSRP: $135|Avg: $27
100%
#626
Xeon Silver 4209T
MSRP: $563|Avg: $649
99%
#627
Xeon E3-1240
MSRP: $273|Avg: $39
99%
#636
Xeon E5-2680 v2
MSRP: $667|Avg: $462
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Celeron J4115 (2019) utilizes 14 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.
InsightXeon E5607Celeron J4115
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
⚠️ Higher cost ($27)
More affordable ($0)
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Westmere-EP (2010−2011) / 32 nm)
✨ Modern (Gemini Lake (2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5607 (2011) relies on 32 nm technology and DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.
InsightXeon E5607Celeron J4115
Cost Efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost
⚠️ Higher cost ($27)
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 E5607 and Celeron J4115

Intel

Xeon E5607

The Xeon E5607 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 14 February 2011 (14 years ago). It is based on the Westmere-EP (2010−2011) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.26 GHz, with boost up to 0.27 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1366. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,686 points. Launch price was $135.

Intel

Celeron J4115

The Celeron J4115 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2007-01-01. It is based on the Gemini Lake (2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 2.5 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB. L2 cache: 4 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1090. Thermal design power (TDP): 10 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 2,688 points. Launch price was $69.

Processing Power

Both the Xeon E5607 and Celeron J4115 share an identical 4-core/4-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 0.27 GHz on the Xeon E5607 versus 2.5 GHz on the Celeron J4115 — a 161% clock advantage for the Celeron J4115 (base: 2.26 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The Xeon E5607 uses the Westmere-EP (2010−2011) architecture (32 nm), while the Celeron J4115 uses Gemini Lake (2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5607 scores 2,686 against the Celeron J4115's 2,688 — a 0.1% lead for the Celeron J4115. L3 cache: 8 MB (total) on the Xeon E5607 vs 4 MB on the Celeron J4115.

FeatureXeon E5607Celeron J4115
Cores / Threads
4 / 4
4 / 4
Boost Clock
0.27 GHz
2.5 GHz+826%
Base Clock
2.26 GHz+26%
1.8 GHz
L3 Cache
8 MB (total)+100%
4 MB
L2 Cache
256 kB (per core)
4 MB+1500%
Process
32 nm
14 nm-56%
Architecture
Westmere-EP (2010−2011)
Gemini Lake (2019)
PassMark
2,686
2,688
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E5607 uses the LGA1366 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Celeron J4115 uses FCBGA1090 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon E5607Celeron J4115
Socket
LGA1366
FCBGA1090
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 3.0+50%
Max RAM Speed
2400
Max RAM Capacity
8
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
6
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon E5607) / true (Celeron J4115). The Celeron J4115 includes integrated graphics (Intel UHD Graphics 600), while the Xeon E5607 requires a dedicated GPU. Direct competitor: Celeron J4115 rivals Ryzen Embedded R1305G.

FeatureXeon E5607Celeron J4115
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Intel UHD Graphics 600
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
No
Virtualization
true