Core i3-10305 vs Xeon E7450
Aggregated performance score
Xeon E7450 outperforms Core i3-10305 by 7% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
General info
Comparing Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 966 | 1006 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Value for money | 9.36 | 19.16 |
| Market segment | Server | Desktop processor |
| Architecture codename | no data | Comet Lake-R (2021) |
| Release date | 1 July 2008 (15 years ago) | 16 March 2021 (3 years ago) |
| Current price | $112 | $204 |
Value for money
Performance per price, higher is better.
i3-10305 has 105% better value for money than Xeon E7450.
Technical specs
Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305 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 | no data | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | no data | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 3.8 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | no data | 4.5 GHz |
| L1 cache | no data | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | no data | 256K (per core) |
| L3 cache | 12 MB L3 Cache | 8 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 68 °C | 100 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 72 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
| Unlocked multiplier | No | No |
| VID voltage range | 0.9V-1.45V | no data |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305 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 | no data | 1 |
| Socket | PGA604 | FCLGA1200 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 90 Watt | 65 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 |
| AES-NI | no data | + |
| AVX | no data | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | + |
| TSX | no data | - |
| Idle States | - | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | no data | + |
| SIPP | no data | - |
| Demand Based Switching | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | - |
| FSB parity | + | no data |
| Status | Discontinued | Launched |
Security technologies
Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | - | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | no data | + |
| Identity Protection | no data | + |
| SGX | no data | Yes with Intel® ME |
| OS Guard | no data | + |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305 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 E7450 and Core i3-10305. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | no data | DDR4-2666 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 128 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 41.6 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | no data | - |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | no data | Intel UHD Graphics 630 |
| Max video memory | no data | 64 GB |
| Quick Sync Video | no data | + |
| Clear Video | no data | + |
| Clear Video HD | no data | + |
| Graphics max frequency | no data | 1.15 GHz |
| InTru 3D | no data | + |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | no data | 3 |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| 4K resolution support | no data | + |
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | no data | 4096 x 2160@30Hz |
| Max resolution over eDP | no data | 4096 x 2304@60Hz |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | no data | 4096 x 2304@60Hz |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | no data | 12 |
| OpenGL | no data | 4.5 |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305.
| PCIe version | no data | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | no data | 16 |
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 E7450 outperforms Core i3-10305 by 7% based on our aggregated benchmark results.
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.
Benchmark coverage: 68%
Xeon E7450 outperforms Core i3-10305 by 7% in Passmark.
Advantages and disadvantages
| Performance score | 6.37 | 5.96 |
| Recency | 1 July 2008 | 16 March 2021 |
| Chip lithography | 45 nm | 14 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 90 Watt | 65 Watt |
We couldn't decide between Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305. The differences in performance seem too small.
Be aware that Xeon E7450 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-10305 is a desktop one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E7450 and Core i3-10305, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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