Xeon 5130 vs Celeron E3400

Primary details

Comparing Celeron E3400 and Xeon 5130 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	2830	2875
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	3.72	0.74
Market segment	Desktop processor	Server
Power efficiency	0.80	0.73
Architecture codename	Wolfdale (2008−2010)	Woodcrest (2006)
Release date	17 January 2010 (14 years ago)	June 2006 (18 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$76	$16

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron E3400 has 403% better value for money than Xeon 5130.

Detailed specifications

Celeron E3400 and Xeon 5130 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 cores	2 (Dual-core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	2	2
Base clock speed	2.6 GHz	2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.6 GHz	2 GHz
L1 cache	64 KB (per core)	0 KB
L2 cache	1 MB (shared)	4 MB
L3 cache	0 KB	0 KB
Chip lithography	45 nm	65 nm
Die size	82 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	74 °C	65 °C
Number of transistors	228 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	0.85V-1.3625V	B2=1V-1.5V

Compatibility

Information on Celeron E3400 and Xeon 5130 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 configuration	1	1
Socket	LGA775	771
Power consumption (TDP)	65 Watt	65 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron E3400 and Xeon 5130. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	-
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	-
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Demand Based Switching	no data	-
FSB parity	no data	+

Security technologies

Celeron E3400 and Xeon 5130 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	-	-
EDB	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron E3400 and Xeon 5130 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron E3400 and Xeon 5130. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types

DDR1, DDR2, DDR3

DDR2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron E3400 and Xeon 5130.

PCIe version

2.0

no 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.

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.55	0.50
Chip lithography	45 nm	65 nm

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