Celeron N3350 vs Xeon E3-1241 v3

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1241 v3
2014
4 cores / 8 threads, 80 Watt
4.49
+541%
Celeron N3350
2016
2 cores / 2 threads, 6 Watt
0.70

Xeon E3-1241 v3 outperforms Celeron N3350 by a whopping 541% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13232722
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.02no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiency5.3111.03
Architecture codenameHaswell-WS (2013−2014)Apollo Lake (2014−2016)
Release date11 May 2014 (10 years ago)30 August 2016 (8 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$273$24

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads82
Base clock speed3.5 GHz1.1 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz2.4 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
Multiplierno data11
L1 cache64K (per core)no data
L2 cache256K (per core)1 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)0 KB
Chip lithography22 nm14 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data105 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350 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 configuration11 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1150FCBGA1296
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt6 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Smart Responseno data-
GPIOno data+
Smart Connectno data-
Fast Memory Access+no data
HD Audiono data+
RSTno data-

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Bootno data+
Secure Key++
MPX-+
Identity Protection++
OS Guard++
Anti-Theft+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
VT-ino data-
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600DDR3, DDR4
Maximum memory size32 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 500
Max video memoryno data8 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Videono data+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data650 MHz
Execution Unitsno data12

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
MIPI-DSIno data+

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXno data+
OpenGLno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes166
USB revisionno data2.0/3.0
Total number of SATA portsno data2
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data2
Number of USB portsno data8
Integrated LANno data-
UARTno data+

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


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.

Xeon E3-1241 v3 4.49
+541%
Celeron N3350 0.70

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E3-1241 v3 7140
+546%
Celeron N3350 1106

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E3-1241 v3 1221
+383%
Celeron N3350 253

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E3-1241 v3 3878
+826%
Celeron N3350 419

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.49 0.70
Recency 11 May 2014 30 August 2016
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Chip lithography 22 nm 14 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 6 Watt

Xeon E3-1241 v3 has a 541.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Celeron N3350, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, a 57.1% more advanced lithography process, and 1233.3% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1241 v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N3350 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1241 v3 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron N3350 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1241 v3 and Celeron N3350, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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