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Overview

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.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. The Xeon L3360 is positioned at rank #809 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 L3360

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

17232%

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

3254%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

2891%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

2233%

#463

EPYC 75F3

MSRP: $5383|Avg: $2799

99%

#464

Xeon W-3375

MSRP: $4951|Avg: $6000

99%

#466

Xeon Platinum 8358

MSRP: $4607|Avg: $3145

98%

#467

EPYC 7713

MSRP: $7060|Avg: $1299

98%

#467

EPYC 7662

MSRP: $6150|Avg: $1266

98%

#809

Xeon L3360

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#812

Xeon E3-1220L

MSRP: $189|Avg: $27

99%

#814

Xeon X3450

MSRP: $241|Avg: $39

99%

#817

Xeon W3680

MSRP: $594|Avg: $26

98%

#819

Xeon E5-2640 v3

MSRP: $939|Avg: $189

98%

#824

Xeon E5-1660 v3

MSRP: $1080|Avg: $198

97%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Xeon L3360 across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Xeon L3360 specifications and capabilities.

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Processing Power

The Xeon L3360 is a multi-core processor, manufactured on a 45 nm process node. With a massive 12 MB L2 Cache L3 cache (3D V-Cache technology), this processor has a significant gaming advantage — the large cache drastically reduces memory latency in game engines.. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 2,412, placing it in the Entry Level performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

Specification	Xeon L3360
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency	2.83 GHz
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient	45 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores	12 MB L2 Cache
Max TemperatureMaximum safe operating temperature (Tjmax)	76 °C
64-bit Support	Yes
Windows 11 Compatible	No
Core Voltage Range	0.85V-1.3625V
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score	2,412

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon L3360 fits into the LGA775 socket and supports PCIe 2.0.

Specification	Xeon L3360
TypeDesktop or Laptop processor	server
SocketMotherboard socket required	LGA775
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidth	PCIe 2.0

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Power & Cooling

The Xeon L3360 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.

Specification	Xeon L3360
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload	65 Watt
Max TemperatureMaximum safe junction temperature (Tjmax)	76 °C

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Value Analysis

It currently holds Rank #809 in the overall cost-benefit ranking — this ranking factors in performance-per-dollar relative to all available processors. Performance ranking position: #2425 out of all indexed processors.

Specification	Xeon L3360
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch	$800
Cost-Benefit RankPosition in overall value ranking	#809
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking	#2425
Release DateLaunch date	2015-01-01
Release Year	2009
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)	Intel