Celeron N6211 vs Xeon X3430

Primary details

Comparing Xeon X3430 and Celeron N6211 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	2074	2092
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.36	3.44
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	no data	Elkhart Lake
Architecture codename	no data	Elkhart Lake
Release date	1 July 2009 (14 years ago)	17 July 2022 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	no data	$54
Current price	$49	$240 (4.4x MSRP)

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron N6211 has 856% better value for money than Xeon X3430.

Detailed specifications

Xeon X3430 and Celeron N6211 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	4 (Quad-Core)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	4	2
Base clock speed	2.4 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.8 GHz	3 GHz
L2 cache	no data	1.5 MB
L3 cache	8 MB Intel® Smart Cache	no data
Chip lithography	45 nm	10 nm
Maximum core temperature	73 °C	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon X3430 and Celeron N6211 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	no data
Socket	FCLGA1156,LGA1156	BGA1493
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	6.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon X3430 and Celeron N6211. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.2	no data
AES-NI	-	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Turbo Boost Technology	1.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	no data
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	-	no data
Demand Based Switching	+	no data
PAE	36 Bit	no data
Status	Discontinued	no data

Security technologies

Xeon X3430 and Celeron N6211 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
EDB	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon X3430 and Celeron N6211 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon X3430 and Celeron N6211. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333	DDR4
Maximum memory size	32 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	21 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	no data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon X3430 and Celeron N6211.

PCIe version	2.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	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.

Xeon X3430 outperforms Celeron N6211 by 2% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	1.48	1.45
Recency	1 July 2009	17 July 2022
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	4	2
Chip lithography	45 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	95 Watt	6 Watt

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