Xeon Gold 5403N vs i3-3250T

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2053not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency4.51no data
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)no data
Release date9 June 2013 (11 years ago)1 October 2023 (1 year ago)

Detailed specifications

Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N 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 cores2 (Dual-core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads424
Base clock speed3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache3 MB (shared)22.5 MB
Chip lithography22 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size94 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data85 °C
Maximum case temperature (TCase)65 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N 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 configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1155FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt115 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512, Intel® AVX
AES-NI-+
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFi+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
FDI+no data
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key-no data
Identity Protection+-
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guardno data+
Anti-Theft+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3-1333, DDR3-1600DDR5-4000
Maximum memory size32 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 2500no data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.05 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N.

PCIe version2.04
PCI Express lanes1648

Pros & cons summary


Recency 9 June 2013 1 October 2023
Physical cores 2 12
Threads 4 24
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 115 Watt

i3-3250T has 228.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5403N, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 years, and 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-3250T and Xeon Gold 5403N. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i3-3250T is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 5403N is a server/workstation one.


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