Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 vs Intel Xeon E3-1275

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 and Intel Xeon E3-1275 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.

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6

  • Around 3% higher clock speed: 3.90 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
  • 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 32% lower typical power consumption: 72 Watt vs 95 Watt
  • Around 24% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2206 vs 1773
  • Around 49% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8229 vs 5516
Specifications (specs)
Maximum frequency 3.90 GHz vs 3.80 GHz
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm vs 32 nm
Maximum memory size 64 GB vs 32 GB
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 72 Watt vs 95 Watt
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark 2206 vs 1773
PassMark - CPU mark 8229 vs 5516

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1275

PassMark - Single thread mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
2206
1773
PassMark - CPU mark
CPU 1
CPU 2
8229
5516
Name Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 Intel Xeon E3-1275
PassMark - Single thread mark 2206 1773
PassMark - CPU mark 8229 5516
Geekbench 4 - Single Core 996
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core 3972

Compare specifications (specs)

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 Intel Xeon E3-1275

Essentials

Architecture codename Kaby Lake Sandy Bridge
Launch date Q1'17 April 2011
Place in performance rating 1408 1411
Processor Number E3-1230V6 E3-1275
Series Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v6 Family Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 Family
Status Launched Discontinued
Vertical segment Server Server
Launch price (MSRP) $450
Price now $304
Value for money (0-100) 8.09

Performance

64 bit support
Base frequency 3.50 GHz 3.40 GHz
Bus Speed 8 GT/s DMI3 5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology 14 nm 32 nm
Maximum frequency 3.90 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

Max memory channels 2 2
Maximum memory bandwidth 37.5 GB/s 21 GB/s
Maximum memory size 64 GB 32 GB
Supported memory types DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866 DDR3 1066/1333
ECC memory support

Graphics

Intel® Clear Video HD technology
Intel® Clear Video technology
Intel® InTru™ 3D technology
Intel® Quick Sync Video
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 P3000

Graphics interfaces

Number of displays supported 0 2
Wireless Display (WiDi) support

Graphics image quality

4K resolution support

Compatibility

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) 72 Watt 95 Watt

Peripherals

Max number of PCIe lanes 16 20
PCI Express revision 3.0 2.0
PCIe configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Scalability 1S Only

Security & Reliability

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

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® Optane™ Memory Supported
Intel® TSX-NI
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility
Thermal Monitoring
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access

Virtualization

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