Key Differences
In short — Core i3-4170 outperforms Xeon E5-2430 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i3-4170 is 717 days newer than Xeon E5-2430.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2430
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-4170 - 12 vs 4 threads
Advantages of Intel Core i3-4170
- Performs up to 10% better in Far Cry 3 than Xeon E5-2430 - 133 vs 121 FPS
- Consumes up to 43% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2430 - 54 vs 95 Watts
- Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-2430 doesn't have integrated graphics
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • May 14th, 2012
Desktop • May 1st, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-2430 | vs | Intel Core i3-4170 |
---|---|---|
May 14th, 2012 | Release Date | May 1st, 2014 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i3 |
Sandy Bridge-EN | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 1356 | Socket | Intel Socket 1150 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 2 |
12 | Threads | 4 |
2.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
2.7 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | Non-Turbo |
95 W | TDP | 54 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
22.0x | Multiplier | 37.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | Intel HD 4400 |
No | Overclockable | No |