Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 vs Intel Core i7-2600
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 and Intel Core i7-2600 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, Graphics image quality, 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, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score.
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 14 nm vs 32 nm
- 2x more maximum memory size: 64 GB vs 32 GB
- Around 19% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 95 Watt
- Around 27% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2202 vs 1737
- Around 49% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 7970 vs 5348
- Around 30% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 948 vs 727
- Around 38% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 3775 vs 2727
- Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 5.416 vs 4.393
- Around 23% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 91.07 vs 74.312
- Around 34% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 0.724 vs 0.54
- Around 29% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 2.714 vs 2.109
- Around 22% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 6.136 vs 5.019
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm vs 32 nm |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB vs 32 GB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 95 Watt |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2202 vs 1737 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 7970 vs 5348 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 948 vs 727 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3775 vs 2727 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.416 vs 4.393 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 91.07 vs 74.312 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.724 vs 0.54 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.714 vs 2.109 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.136 vs 5.019 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-2600
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| Name | Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 | Intel Core i7-2600 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 2202 | 1737 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 7970 | 5348 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 948 | 727 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3775 | 2727 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.416 | 4.393 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 91.07 | 74.312 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.724 | 0.54 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.714 | 2.109 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.136 | 5.019 |
| 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 3000 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 | Intel Core i7-2600 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Skylake | Sandy Bridge |
| Launch date | Q4'15 | January 2011 |
| Place in performance rating | 1999 | 2313 |
| Processor Number | E3-1230V5 | i7-2600 |
| Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v5 Family | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
| Status | Launched | Launched |
| Vertical segment | Server | Desktop |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $247 | |
| Price now | $148.99 | |
| Value for money (0-100) | 16.20 | |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 3.40 GHz | 3.40 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 8 GT/s DMI3 | 5 GT/s DMI |
| Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm | 32 nm |
| Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 8 | 8 |
| VID voltage range | 0.55V-1.52V | |
| Die size | 216 mm | |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | |
| L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | |
| Maximum core temperature | 72.6°C | |
| Transistor count | 1160 million | |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s | 21 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Graphics |
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| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Clear Video technology | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Device ID | 0x102 | |
| Graphics base frequency | 850 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.35 GHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.35 GHz | |
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 2000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 0 | 2 |
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Graphics image quality |
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| 4K resolution support | ||
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | ||
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | 1 |
| Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | 37.5mm x 37.5mm |
| Sockets supported | FCLGA1151 | LGA1155 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt | 95 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 | |
| Scalability | 1S Only | |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Memory Protection Extensions (Intel® MPX) | ||
| Intel® OS Guard | ||
| Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
| Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX) | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
| Secure Boot | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® TSX-NI | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
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