Intel Xeon D-2712T vs Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon D-2712T and Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon D-2712T

  • 2 more cores, run more applications at once: 4 vs 2
  • 4 more threads: 8 vs 4
  • A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 10 nm vs 22 nm
  • Around 88% more L3 cache; more data can be stored in the L3 cache for quick access later
  • 31.8x more maximum memory size: 1 TB vs 32.23 GB
  • Around 30% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1956 vs 1505
  • 3.6x better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7990 vs 2248
Specifications (specs)
Number of cores 4 vs 2
Number of threads 8 vs 4
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm vs 22 nm
L3 cache 15 MB vs 8192 KB (shared)
Maximum memory size 1 TB vs 32.23 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 1956 vs 1505
PassMark - CPU mark 7990 vs 2248

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2

  • Around 17% higher clock speed: 3.50 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
  • 3.8x lower typical power consumption: 17 Watt vs 65 Watt
Maximum frequency 3.50 GHz vs 3.00 GHz
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 17 Watt vs 65 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon D-2712T
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
1956
1505
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
7990
2248
Name Intel Xeon D-2712T Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2
PassMark - Single thread mark 1956 1505
PassMark - CPU mark 7990 2248
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 2267
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 5828

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon D-2712T Intel Xeon E3-1220L v2

Essentials

Architecture codename Ice Lake Ivy Bridge
Launch date Q1'22 May 2012
Place in performance rating 1227 1226
Processor Number D-2712T E3-1220LV2
Series Intel Xeon D Processor Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v2 Family
Vertical segment Server Server
Status Discontinued

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 1.90 GHz 2.30 GHz
L3 cache 15 MB 8192 KB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology 10 nm 22 nm
Maximum frequency 3.00 GHz 3.50 GHz
Number of cores 4 2
Number of threads 8 4
Bus Speed 5 GT/s DMI
L1 cache 64 KB (per core)
L2 cache 256 KB (per core)

Memory

Max memory channels 4 2
Maximum memory size 1 TB 32.23 GB
Supported memory frequency 2667 MHz
Supported memory types DDR4 DDR3 1333/1600
ECC memory support
Maximum memory bandwidth 25.6 GB/s

Compatibility

Package Size 52.5 x 45mm 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Sockets supported FCBGA2579 FCLGA1155
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 65 Watt 17 Watt
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration 1

Peripherals

Integrated LAN
Max number of PCIe lanes 32
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports 24
Number of USB ports 4
PCI Express revision 4.0 3.0
Scalability 1S Only
USB revision 3.0
PCIe configurations 1x16 & 1x4, 2x8 & 1x4 or 1x8 & 3x4

Security & Reliability

Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Intel® Identity Protection technology

Advanced Technologies

Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Instruction set extensions Intel AVX-512 Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Integrated Intel® QuickAssist Technology
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units 1
Thermal Monitoring
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility

Virtualization

Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)