Xeon E7-4830 vs i3-3245

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2141	607
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	no data	3.19
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Series	no data	Intel Xeon E7
Power efficiency	2.58	11.34
Architecture codename	no data	Westmere (2010−2011)
Release date	1 April 2013 (11 years ago)	5 April 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$2,059

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	8 (Octa-Core)
Threads	4	16
Base clock speed	3.4 GHz	2.13 GHz
Boost clock speed	no data	2.4 GHz
Bus type	no data	QPI
Bus rate	5 GT/s	6.4 GT/s
Multiplier	no data	16
L1 cache	no data	512 KB
L2 cache	no data	2 MB
L3 cache	3 MB Intel® Smart Cache	24 MB
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Die size	no data	513 mm2
Maximum core temperature	65 °C	64 °C
Number of transistors	no data	2600 Million
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	4 (Multiprocessor)
Socket	FCLGA1155	LGA1567
Power consumption (TDP)	55 Watt	105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
My WiFi	+	no data
Turbo Boost Technology	-	1.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
FDI	+	no data

Security technologies

Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	-	no data
Identity Protection	+	-
Anti-Theft	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830 are enumerated here.

VT-d	-	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600	DDR3-800, DDR3-978, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, Speed-1066
Maximum memory size	32 GB	2 TB
Max memory channels	2	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	34.113 GB/s
ECC memory support	-	+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD Graphics 4000	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	-
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.05 GHz	no data
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported

3

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Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-3245 and Xeon E7-4830.

PCIe version

2.0

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Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.50	12.58
Recency	1 April 2013	5 April 2011
Physical cores	2	8
Threads	4	16
Chip lithography	22 nm	32 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	55 Watt	105 Watt

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