Xeon X3330 vs X3360

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon X3360
2008
95 Watt
1.52
+14.3%

Xeon X3360 outperforms Xeon X3330 by a moderate 14% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X3360 and Xeon X3330 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking21462261
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentServerServer
Power efficiency1.511.32
Release date1 January 2008 (16 years ago)1 July 2008 (16 years ago)

Detailed specifications

Xeon X3360 and Xeon X3330 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.

Base clock speed2.83 GHz2.66 GHz
L3 cache12 MB L2 Cache6 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography45 nm45 nm
Maximum core temperature71 °C71 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage range0.85V-1.3625V0.85V-13625V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X3360 and Xeon X3330 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.

SocketLGA775LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)95 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X3360 and Xeon X3330. 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--
FSB parity--

Security technologies

Xeon X3360 and Xeon X3330 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT--
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X3360 and Xeon X3330 are enumerated here.

VT-x++

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 X3360 1.52
+14.3%
Xeon X3330 1.33

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 X3360 2412
+14.3%
Xeon X3330 2111

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 1.52 1.33
Recency 1 January 2008 1 July 2008

Xeon X3360 has a 14.3% higher aggregate performance score.

Xeon X3330, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 6 months.

The Xeon X3360 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X3330 in performance tests.


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