Intel Xeon X7560 vs Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon X7560 and Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization, Peripherals. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark, Geekbench 4 - Single Core, Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core, 3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score, 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 X7560
- 4 more cores, run more applications at once: 8 vs 4
- 8 more threads: 16 vs 8
- Around 14% better performance in PassMark - CPU mark: 8028 vs 7045
Specifications (specs) | |
Number of cores | 8 vs 4 |
Number of threads | 16 vs 8 |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8028 vs 7045 |
Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
- Around 42% higher clock speed: 3.80 GHz vs 2.67 GHz
- A newer manufacturing process allows for a more powerful, yet cooler running processor: 22 nm vs 45 nm
- Around 63% lower typical power consumption: 80 Watt vs 130 Watt
- 2.4x better performance in PassMark - Single thread mark: 2149 vs 892
Specifications (specs) | |
Maximum frequency | 3.80 GHz vs 2.67 GHz |
Manufacturing process technology | 22 nm vs 45 nm |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 80 Watt vs 130 Watt |
Benchmarks | |
PassMark - Single thread mark | 2149 vs 892 |
Compare benchmarks
CPU 1: Intel Xeon X7560
CPU 2: Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
PassMark - Single thread mark |
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PassMark - CPU mark |
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Name | Intel Xeon X7560 | Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 892 | 2149 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 8028 | 7045 |
Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 891 | |
Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 3386 | |
3DMark Fire Strike - Physics Score | 2290 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s) | 5.137 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s) | 78.031 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s) | 0.588 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s) | 2.47 | |
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s) | 6.089 |
Compare specifications (specs)
Intel Xeon X7560 | Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 | |
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Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Nehalem EX | Haswell |
Launch date | Q1'10 | Q2'14 |
Place in performance rating | 2163 | 2166 |
Processor Number | X7560 | E3-1231V3 |
Series | Legacy Intel Xeon Processors | Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 v3 Family |
Vertical segment | Server | Server |
Status | Launched | |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.27 GHz | 3.40 GHz |
Bus Speed | 6.4 GT/s | 5 GT/s DMI2 |
L3 cache | 24 MB L3 Cache | |
Manufacturing process technology | 45 nm | 22 nm |
Maximum frequency | 2.67 GHz | 3.80 GHz |
Number of cores | 8 | 4 |
Number of threads | 16 | 8 |
64 bit support | ||
Number of QPI Links | 0 | |
Memory |
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Supported memory types | DDR3 800/978/1066/1333 (Max Speed 1066 MHz) | DDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600 at 1.5V |
Max memory channels | 2 | |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s | |
Maximum memory size | 32 GB | |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FCLGA1567 | FCLGA1150 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 130 Watt | 80 Watt |
Low Halogen Options Available | ||
Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 | |
Package Size | 37.5mm x 37.5mm | |
Thermal Solution | PCG 2013D | |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | ||
Anti-Theft technology | ||
Intel® Identity Protection technology | ||
Intel® OS Guard | ||
Intel® Secure Key technology | ||
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | ||
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | ||
Intel 64 | ||
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | ||
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | ||
Idle States | ||
Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | |
Intel® AES New Instructions | ||
Intel® Fast Memory Access | ||
Intel® Flex Memory Access | ||
Intel® My WiFi technology | ||
Intel® Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | ||
Intel® TSX-NI | ||
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | ||
Thermal Monitoring | ||
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | ||
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | ||
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | ||
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 | |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 | |
PCIe configurations | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8/2x4 | |
Scalability | 1S Only |