Valorant
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Xeon E5-2670 v2 vs Xeon X3430
The Xeon E5-2670 v2 is faster than the Xeon X3430 on average across 100+ games. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
FPS Comparison Across Popular Games
Predicted average FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K, based on real game benchmarks.
Specs & Benchmark Comparison
Side-by-side specs, synthetic benchmarks, and key hardware differences.
Base Frequencyhelp
Xeon E5-2670 v2 has a 4% higher base clock.
LGA2011
Sockethelp
LGA1156Ivy Bridge-EP
Codenamehelp
LynnfieldServer/Workstation
Segmenthelp
Server/WorkstationNo Integrated Graphics
Integrated GPUhelp
No Integrated GraphicsDDR3
RAMhelp
1333 MHz (DDR3)Not Overclockable
Overclock Supporthelp
Not OverclockableFrequently Asked Questions
compare_arrowsWhich is better, Xeon E5-2670 v2 or Xeon X3430?expand_more
The Xeon X3430. It's 167% faster than the Xeon E5-2670 v2 on average across 100+ games, scoring 3/100 vs 8/100 in our gaming rating.
speedHow much faster is Xeon X3430 than Xeon E5-2670 v2?expand_more
167% faster on average. The gap varies by game and resolution, check the per-game FPS comparison above.
aspect_ratioWhich is better for 1440p and 4K gaming, Xeon E5-2670 v2 or Xeon X3430?expand_more
The Xeon X3430 is faster at both resolutions. Toggle the resolution selector above to see per-game FPS.
paidIs the Xeon X3430 worth buying in 2026?expand_more
It scores 3/100 in our gaming rating, faster than most CPUs on the market. Good buy if the price is right.
differenceWhat is the difference between Xeon E5-2670 v2 and Xeon X3430?expand_more
Performance: Xeon E5-2670 v2 scores 8/100, Xeon X3430 scores 3/100. They also differ in core count, clock speeds, L3 cache, and power draw. Full breakdown in the specs section above.
compressWill the Xeon E5-2670 v2 or Xeon X3430 bottleneck my PC?expand_more
Depends on the rest of your build, especially your GPU. Swap the paired GPU in the FPS section above to see if it limits performance, or use our bottleneck calculator for a full analysis.
upgradeIs it worth upgrading to the Xeon E5-2670 v2 or Xeon X3430?expand_more
The Xeon X3430 is the stronger pick at 3/100. Compare your current CPU against it to see the exact FPS gain across 100+ games.
Popular Comparisons
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