We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1280 v2 with 4 cores 3.6GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1241 v3 with 4 cores 3.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E3 1280 v2 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.5GHz)
Lower TDP (69W vs 80W)
Intel Xeon E3 1241 v3 's Advantages
Released 2 years late
Higher specification of memory (DDR3-1600 vs DDR3)