Xeon X3370
VS
Celeron M P4500

Xeon X3370 vs Celeron M P4500

VS
Intel

Celeron M P4500

2 Cores2 Thrd512 WWMax: 1.86 GHz2010

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 X3370 is positioned at rank 787 and the Celeron M P4500 is on rank 315, so the Celeron M P4500 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 X3370

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
16338%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
3085%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
2741%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
2117%
#456
EPYC 9575F
MSRP: $11791|Avg: $9238
99%
#457
EPYC 7642
MSRP: $4775|Avg: $850
98%
#458
EPYC 7573X
MSRP: $5590|Avg: $3580
98%
#459
Xeon Platinum 8568Y+
MSRP: $6497|Avg: $6497
96%
#787
Xeon X3370
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#796
Xeon E-2276M
MSRP: $939|Avg: $124
98%
#797
Xeon W3580
MSRP: $294|Avg: $30
97%
#798
Xeon W3690
MSRP: $583|Avg: $140
97%
#800
Xeon E5-2428L
MSRP: $692|Avg: $42
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Celeron M P4500

#96
Ryzen AI Max PRO 380
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
97%
#303
Atom x5-Z8300
MSRP: $20|Avg: N/A
463%
#304
Atom Z3735G
MSRP: $17|Avg: N/A
456%
#305
Core i5-480M
MSRP: $81|Avg: $77
419%
#306
Core i5-460M
MSRP: $80|Avg: $129
417%
#307
Core i5-2540M
MSRP: $266|Avg: $10
413%
#309
Core i5-450M
MSRP: $32|Avg: $31
399%
#310
Core i3-380M
MSRP: $49|Avg: $25
383%
#311
Core i5-430M
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $33
382%
#312
Core 2 Duo T6600
MSRP: N/A|Avg: $4
372%
#315
Celeron M P4500
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon X3370 is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon X3370Celeron M P4500
Gaming
Superior gaming performance
Lower gaming performance
Workstation
Better multi-core power
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
🛑 Legacy (Legacy / 45 nm)
🛑 Legacy (Arrandale (2010−2011) / 32 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Celeron M P4500 ($0), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($0 less, NaN% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.
InsightXeon X3370Celeron M P4500
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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon X3370 and Celeron M P4500

Intel

Xeon X3370

The Xeon X3370 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. Base frequency: 3 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB L2 Cache. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA775. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Passmark benchmark score: 2,544 points. Launch price was $800.

Intel

Celeron M P4500

The Celeron M P4500 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 April 2010 (15 years ago). It is based on the Arrandale (2010−2011) architecture. It features 2 cores and 2 threads. Max frequency: 1.86 GHz. L3 cache: 2 MB. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 32 nm process technology. Socket: PGA988. Thermal design power (TDP): 512 kB + 2 MB. Passmark benchmark score: 2,533 points. Launch price was $86.

Processing Power

The Celeron M P4500 is built on the Arrandale (2010−2011) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon X3370 scores 2,544 against the Celeron M P4500's 2,533 — a 0.4% lead for the Xeon X3370. L3 cache: 12 MB L2 Cache on the Xeon X3370 vs 2 MB on the Celeron M P4500.

FeatureXeon X3370Celeron M P4500
Cores / Threads
2 / 2
Boost Clock
1.86 GHz
Base Clock
3 GHz
L3 Cache
12 MB L2 Cache+500%
2 MB
L2 Cache
512 kB
Process
45 nm
32 nm-29%
Architecture
Arrandale (2010−2011)
PassMark
2,544
2,533
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon X3370 uses the LGA775 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the Celeron M P4500 uses PGA988 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon X3370Celeron M P4500
Socket
LGA775
PGA988
PCIe Generation
PCIe 2.0
PCIe 2.0