Intel Xeon E3-1268L v3 vs Intel Core i7-3615QE

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon E3-1268L v3 and Intel Core i7-3615QE 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, GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

Intel Xeon E3-1268L v3

Intel Core i7-3615QE

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1268L v3

Around 99% higher maximum memory size: 32 GB vs 16.11 GB
Around 4% better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 1879 vs 1802
Around 3% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 5770 vs 5601

Specifications (specs)
Maximum memory size	32 GB vs 16.11 GB
Benchmarks
PassMark - Single thread mark	1879 vs 1802
PassMark - CPU mark	5770 vs 5601

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon E3-1268L v3
CPU 2: Intel Core i7-3615QE

PassMark - Single thread mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

1879

1802

PassMark - CPU mark

CPU 1

CPU 2

5770

5601

Name	Intel Xeon E3-1268L v3	Intel Core i7-3615QE
PassMark - Single thread mark	1879	1802
PassMark - CPU mark	5770	5601
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames)	1084
GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps)	1084
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames)	3027
GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps)	3027

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon E3-1268L v3	Intel Core i7-3615QE
Essentials
Architecture codename	Haswell	Ivy Bridge
Launch date	Q2'13	April 2012
Place in performance rating	1409	1392
Processor Number	E3-1268LV3	i7-3615QE
Series	Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v3 Family	Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors
Status	Launched	Launched
Vertical segment	Embedded	Embedded
Performance
64 bit support
Base frequency	2.30 GHz	2.30 GHz
Bus Speed	5 GT/s DMI	5 GT/s DMI
Manufacturing process technology	22 nm	22 nm
Maximum frequency	3.30 GHz	3.30 GHz
Number of cores	4	4
Number of QPI Links	0
Number of threads	8	8
Die size		160 mm
L1 cache		64 KB (per core)
L2 cache		256 KB (per core)
L3 cache		6144 KB (shared)
Maximum core temperature		105°C
Transistor count		1400 million
Memory
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	25.6 GB/s
Maximum memory size	32 GB	16.11 GB
Supported memory types	DDR3 1333/1600	DDR3/DDR3L 1067/1333/1600
ECC memory support
Graphics
Graphics base frequency	350 MHz	650 MHz
Graphics max dynamic frequency	1.00 GHz	1.00 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 4600	Intel® HD Graphics 4000
Graphics max frequency		1 GHz
Graphics interfaces
Number of displays supported	3	3
CRT
DisplayPort
eDP
HDMI
SDVO
Wireless Display (WiDi) support
Compatibility
Low Halogen Options Available
Max number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Package Size	37.5mm x 37.5mm (LGA1150)	31mm x 24mm (BGA 1023)
Sockets supported	FCLGA1150	FCBGA1023
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	45 Watt	45 Watt
Thermal Solution	PCG 2013B
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	16	16
PCI Express revision	3.0	3.0
PCIe configurations	Up to 1x16, 2x8, 1x8 2x4	1x16 2x8 1x8 2x4
Scalability	1S Only
Security & Reliability
Anti-Theft technology
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® Identity Protection technology
Intel® Secure Key technology
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Advanced Technologies
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology
Idle States
Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	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
4G WiMAX Wireless
Flexible Display interface (FDI)
Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX)
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Intel® My WiFi technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)