Intel Xeon E5345 4-core LGA 771
Its quad-core, 2.33GHz architecture on the LGA 771 platform provides basic multi-socket capability for legacy server environments. The processor’s extremely low acquisition cost makes it a viable drop-in replacement to keep aging workstation infrastructure operational. This chip is best for IT maintainers needing to restore functionality in obsolete dual-socket systems where performance is secondary to compatibility.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong single thread (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong efficiency (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong multi thread (75th percentile) 75th
Cons
- Below average feature (20th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Xeon |
| Model | E5345 |
| Codename | Clovertown |
| Class | server |
| Process | 65 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 4 |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Clock | 2330 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 1 |
| L3 Cache | 1 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 19728 |
| PassMark Single | 3850 |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR2 |
| Channels | 2 |
| ECC | Yes |
Platform & Power
| Socket | LGA 771 |
| TDP | 80 |
| Unlocked | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Xeon E5345 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | SMC EPYC 9555P | MICRO CENTER 9950X3DMAGX870ETMKWF | Dell Inspiron 7700 | ADVB3 Phenom II X6 HDT90ZFBGRBOX |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 4 | 8 | 64 | - | 10 | 6 |
| Threads | 4 | 16 | 128 | - | 12 | 6 |
| Boost Clock Mhz | - | 5200 | 4400 | - | 4700 | 3600 |
| L3 Cache Mb | 1 | 96 | 256 | - | 12 | 6 |
| Tdp W | 80 | 120 | 360 | - | 15 | 125 |
| Socket | LGA 771 | AM5 | AMD Socket SP5 | - | Intel BGA 1744 | AM3 |
| Integrated Graphics | - | AMD Radeon Graphics | - | - | Iris Xe 96EU | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Affordability | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon E5345 | 57.3 | 20.4 | 58.6 | 80.9 | 74.6 | 36.4 | 56.5 | 89.6 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare | 91.3 | 98.5 | 95.2 | 88.1 | 88.8 | 96.5 | 23.4 | 94.8 |
| SMC EPYC 9555P Compare | 99.3 | 77.1 | 96.8 | 89 | 99.4 | 0 | 0.4 | 85.3 |
| MICRO CENTER 9950X3DMAGX870ETMKWF Compare | 85.1 | 20.4 | 17.9 | 65.7 | 97 | 0 | 6.8 | 98.2 |
| Dell Inspiron 7700 Compare | 61.1 | 69.7 | 71.3 | 99.4 | 64.5 | 25.3 | 4.1 | 81.5 |
| ADVB3 Phenom II X6 HDT90ZFBGRBOX Compare | 32.2 | 74.8 | 54 | 33.2 | 34.3 | 78 | 54.6 | 33.8 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
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