Intel Xeon E3-1260L vs Intel Xeon E3-1270
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1260L and Intel Xeon E3-1270 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Graphics, Graphics interfaces, 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).
Differences
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1260L
- Around 78% lower typical power consumption: 45 Watt vs 80 Watt
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt vs 80 Watt |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1270
- Around 15% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 3.30 GHz
- Around 18% higher maximum core temperature: 69.1°C vs 58.6°C
- Around 20% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1745 vs 1460
- Around 32% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5365 vs 4069
- Around 29% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Single Core: 738 vs 570
- Around 40% better performance in Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core: 2830 vs 2023
| Specifications (specs) | |
| Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz vs 3.30 GHz |
| Maximum core temperature | 69.1°C vs 58.6°C |
| Benchmarks | |
| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1745 vs 1460 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 5365 vs 4069 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 738 vs 570 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2830 vs 2023 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1260L
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1270
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| Name | Intel Xeon E3-1260L | Intel Xeon E3-1270 |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 1460 | 1745 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 4069 | 5365 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 570 | 738 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 2023 | 2830 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 12.187 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 79.092 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.558 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 3.622 | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 15.794 |
Compare specifications (specs)
| Intel Xeon E3-1260L | Intel Xeon E3-1270 | |
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Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Sandy Bridge | Sandy Bridge |
| Launch date | April 2011 | April 2011 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $150 | $369 |
| Place in performance rating | 2144 | 2115 |
| Price now | $85.62 | $317 |
| Processor Number | E3-1260L | E3-1270 |
| Series | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 Family | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 Family |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Value for money (0-100) | 22.48 | 7.66 |
| Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | ||
| Base frequency | 2.40 GHz | 3.40 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 5 GT/s DMI | 5 GT/s DMI |
| Die size | 216 mm | 216 mm |
| L1 cache | 64 KB (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 256 KB (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 8192 KB (shared) | 8192 KB (shared) |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm | 32 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 58.6°C | 69.1°C |
| Maximum frequency | 3.30 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
| Number of cores | 4 | 4 |
| Number of threads | 8 | 8 |
| Transistor count | 1160 million | 1160 million |
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| ECC memory support | ||
| Max memory channels | 2 | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 21 GB/s | 21 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 1066/1333 | DDR3 1066/1333 |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 650 MHz | |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 1.25 GHz | |
| Graphics max frequency | 1.25 GHz | |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | ||
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | ||
| Intel® InTru™ 3D technology | ||
| Intel® Quick Sync Video | ||
| Processor graphics | Intel® HD Graphics 2000 | |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 2 | |
| Wireless Display (WiDi) 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 | LGA1155 | LGA1155 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 45 Watt | 80 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 20 | 20 |
| PCI Express revision | 2.0 | 2.0 |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
| Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | ||
| Idle States | ||
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX |
| Intel 64 | ||
| Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) | ||
| Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
| Intel® Demand Based Switching | ||
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
| Thermal Monitoring | ||
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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