Xeon E-2334
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Xeon E-2334

Intel

PassMark

12,364

2015-01-01
65 Watt
Rocket Lake-E (2021)

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Overview

The Xeon E-2334 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Rocket Lake-E (2021) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.4 GHz, with boost up to 4.8 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-3200. Passmark benchmark score: 12,364 points. Launch price was $800.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Xeon E-2334 is positioned at rank #268 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 E-2334

#1
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
4202%
#6
Xeon Gold 6240R
MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A
793%
#10
Xeon 6337P
MSRP: $60|Avg: $5
705%
#15
EPYC 9174F
MSRP: $194|Avg: $30
545%
#220
Xeon 6520P
MSRP: $1295|Avg: $1295
100%
#221
Xeon Gold 6314U
MSRP: $2977|Avg: N/A
99%
#222
Xeon E-2478
MSRP: $568|Avg: $269
99%
#223
Xeon W-1390
MSRP: $494|Avg: $400
98%
#225
Xeon W-1250
MSRP: $285|Avg: $333
97%
#268
Xeon E-2334
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#282
Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
MSRP: $189|Avg: $50
97%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Xeon E-2334 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Xeon E-2334 is a 4-core / 8-thread processor based on the Rocket Lake-E (2021) architecture, manufactured on a 14 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 4.8 GHz from a base frequency of 3.4 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 8 MB (total) of L3 cache, plus 512K (per core) of L2 cache and 64K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 12,364, placing it in the Budget performance tier as a Aging generation product.

SpecificationXeon E-2334
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units4C / 8T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost4.8 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency3.4 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designRocket Lake-E (2021)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient14 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores8 MB (total)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data512K (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache64K (per core)
Bus SpeedData bus frequency8 GT/s
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)100 °C
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleYes
Unlocked MultiplierWhether the CPU can be overclockedYes (Overclockable)
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score12,364
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E-2334 fits into the LGA1200 socket and supports PCIe 4.0. It supports DDR4-3200 memory.

SpecificationXeon E-2334
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorserver
SocketMotherboard socket requiredLGA1200
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 4.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR4-3200
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers1
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Power & Cooling

The Xeon E-2334 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 65 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationXeon E-2334
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload65 Watt
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)100 °C
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Value Analysis

It currently holds Rank #268 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #1176 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationXeon E-2334
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$800
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking#268
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#1176
Release DateLaunch date2015-01-01
Release Year2021
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)Intel

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