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Xeon L3360
Pentium P6200
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. The Xeon L3360 is positioned at rank 809 and the Pentium P6200 is on rank 557, so the Pentium P6200 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Xeon L3360
Performance Per Dollar Pentium P6200
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon L3360 | Pentium P6200 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($25) |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Arrandale (2010−2011) / 32 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon L3360 | Pentium P6200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($25) |
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.
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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon L3360 and Pentium P6200
Xeon L3360
The Xeon L3360 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. Base frequency: 2.83 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB L2 Cache. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 2,412 points. Launch price was $800.
Pentium P6200
The Pentium P6200 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 26 September 2010 (15 years ago). It is based on the Arrandale (2010−2011) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Base frequency is 2.13 GHz, with boost up to 0.13 GHz. L3 cache: 3 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: PGA988. Thermal design power (TDP): 35 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 2,394 points. Launch price was $60.
Processing Power
The Pentium P6200 is built on the Arrandale (2010−2011) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon L3360 scores 2,412 against the Pentium P6200's 2,394 — a 0.7% lead for the Xeon L3360. L3 cache: 12 MB L2 Cache on the Xeon L3360 vs 3 MB (total) on the Pentium P6200.
| Feature | Xeon L3360 | Pentium P6200 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | — | 2 / 2 |
| Boost Clock | — | 0.13 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.83 GHz+33% | 2.13 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 12 MB L2 Cache+300% | 3 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | — | 256K (per core) |
| Process | 45 nm | 32 nm-29% |
| Architecture | — | Arrandale (2010−2011) |
| PassMark | 2,412 | 2,394 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 200 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 400 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon L3360 uses the LGA775 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Pentium P6200 uses PGA988 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon L3360 | Pentium P6200 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA775 | PGA988 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 2.0 | PCIe 2.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR3-1066 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 8 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon L3360) / None (Pentium P6200). The Pentium P6200 includes integrated graphics (Intel HD Graphics), while the Xeon L3360 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Pentium P6200 targets Legacy Laptop.
| Feature | Xeon L3360 | Pentium P6200 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | Intel HD Graphics |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | None |
| Target Use | — | Legacy Laptop |
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