Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)
Dell
52 Overall Score
vs
Intel Core i5 3450 4-core LGA1155
Intel
49 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)
No customer feedback yet
Intel Core i5 3450 4-core LGA1155
92 out of 100 medium confidence 24 reviews
The Intel Core i5-3450 is widely praised as a fast, reliable, and affordable processor for mid-range gaming builds. Users highlight its easy overclocking to around 3.9 GHz, cool operation even on the stock cooler, and excellent value for money. A few note the locked multiplier limits extreme overclocking, but most find it more than sufficient for gaming and everyday tasks.
Pros
- Fast performance at stock and overclocked
- Easy overclocking to ~3.9 GHz
- Runs cool on stock cooler
- Great value for money
- Low power consumption
Cons
- Locked multiplier limits extreme overclocking
- Stock cooler may be insufficient for heavy overclocking
- Onboard graphics not as good as K-series
Performance 18
Overclocking 12
Value for money 10
Cooling 8
Ease of installation 5
Power consumption 4
Scores
Budget
Ai Llm
Productivity
Server
Gaming
Efficiency
Specifications
| Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 | Intel Core i5 3450 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| Brand | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Xeon | Core i5 |
| Model | 5-2637 V2 | 3450 |
| Codename | Turin | Ivy Bridge |
| Class | server | desktop |
| Process | 4★ | 22 |
| Cores & Clocks | ||
| Cores | 32★ | 4 |
| P-cores | 48★ | — |
| Threads | 64★ | 4 |
| Base Clock | ||
| Boost Clock | ||
| Cache | ||
| L2 Cache | 48★ | 1 |
| L3 Cache | ||
| Performance | ||
| PassMark Multi | ||
| PassMark Single | ||
| Memory | ||
| Memory Type | DDR4★ | DDR3 |
| Max Speed | ||
| Channels | — | 2★ |
| Max Memory | ||
| ECC | ✓★ | — |
| Platform & Power | ||
| Socket | Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462) | LGA1155 |
| PCIe | 3.0 | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 64★ | — |
| TDP | 200 | 77★ |
| Max Turbo Power | 350★ | — |
| Unlocked | ✗ | ✗ |
| Graphics & AI | ||
| Integrated Graphics | No | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
Pros & Cons
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)
- Strong ai (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong feature (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong affordability (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong platform (77th percentile)
- Below average efficiency (31st percentile)
Intel Core i5 3450 4-core LGA1155
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong affordability (76th percentile)
- Strong feature (70th percentile)
Pricing
Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2 32-core Socket A/Socket 462 (PGA 462)
No current pricing available
Intel Core i5 3450 4-core LGA1155
Verdict
Winner: Dell Xeon E5-2637 V2
Scores 52 overall, wins 3 of 6 usage categories and 14 of 27 specs.
