i3-2330M vs Xeon Silver 4110

Aggregate performance score

Xeon Silver 4110
2017
8 cores / 16 threads, 85 Watt
6.43
+735%
Core i3-2330M
2011
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
0.77

Xeon Silver 4110 outperforms Core i3-2330M by a whopping 735% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking10472626
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.05no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon SilverIntel Core i3
Power efficiency7.162.08
Architecture codenameSkylake (server) (2017−2018)Sandy Bridge (2011−2013)
Release date11 July 2017 (7 years ago)1 June 2011 (13 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$501$225

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M 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 cores8 (Octa-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads164
Base clock speed2.1 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3 GHz2.2 GHz
Bus typeno dataDMI 2.0
Bus rateno data4 × 5 GT/s
Multiplier2122
L1 cache512 KB64K (per core)
L2 cache8 MB256K (per core)
L3 cache11 MB3 MB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm32 nm
Die sizeno data149 mm2
Maximum core temperature77 °C85C (PGA); 100C (BGA)
Number of transistorsno data624 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+-

Compatibility

Information on Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M 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 configuration2 (Multiprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA3647FCBGA1023,PPGA988
Power consumption (TDP)85 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512Intel® AVX
AES-NI+-
FMA-+
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift+no data
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle Statesno data+
Thermal Monitoring-+
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Demand Based Switchingno data-
Turbo Boost Max 3.0-no data
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Accessno data+

Security technologies

Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Identity Protection-+
Anti-Theftno data+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M are enumerated here.

AMD-V-+
VT-d+-
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR3
Maximum memory size768 GB16 GB
Max memory channels62
Maximum memory bandwidth115.212 GB/s21.335 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel HD Graphics 3000
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video HDno data+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.1 GHz
InTru 3Dno data+

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
SDVOno data+
CRTno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanes4816

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 Silver 4110 6.43
+735%
i3-2330M 0.77

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 Silver 4110 10220
+730%
i3-2330M 1231

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon Silver 4110 800
+141%
i3-2330M 332

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon Silver 4110 4569
+576%
i3-2330M 676

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 6.43 0.77
Recency 11 July 2017 1 June 2011
Physical cores 8 2
Threads 16 4
Chip lithography 14 nm 32 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 85 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon Silver 4110 has a 735.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 6 years, 300% more physical cores and 300% more threads, and a 128.6% more advanced lithography process.

i3-2330M, on the other hand, has 142.9% lower power consumption.

The Xeon Silver 4110 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-2330M in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon Silver 4110 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-2330M is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon Silver 4110 and Core i3-2330M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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