Celeron M 430 vs Xeon E5-4617

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1424not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.17no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataCeleron M
Power efficiency2.88no data
Architecture codenameSandy Bridge-EP (2012)Yonah (2005−2006)
Release date14 May 2012 (12 years ago)no data (2024 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$90no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430 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 cores6 (Hexa-Core)1 (Single-Core)
Threads61
Base clock speed2.9 GHz1.73 GHz
Boost clock speed3.4 GHz1.73 GHz
Bus rate7.2 GT/s533 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache15360 KB (shared)1 MB L2 KB
Chip lithography32 nm65 nm
Die size435 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors2,270 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data1.0V-1.3V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430 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 configuration4no data
SocketFCLGA2011PPGA478
Power consumption (TDP)130 Watt27 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXno data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+-
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States+-
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+-
PAEno data32 Bit
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x+-
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size384 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth51.2 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes40no 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.



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 E5-4617 6298
+3627%
Celeron M 430 169

Pros & cons summary


Physical cores 6 1
Threads 6 1
Chip lithography 32 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 130 Watt 27 Watt

Xeon E5-4617 has 500% more physical cores and 500% more threads, and a 103.1% more advanced lithography process.

Celeron M 430, on the other hand, has 381.5% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E5-4617 and Celeron M 430. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E5-4617 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron M 430 is a notebook one.


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