Intel Xeon E3 1280 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6326

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Intel Xeon E3-1280

Intel Xeon Gold 6326

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1280 with 4 cores 3.5GHz and Intel Xeon Gold 6326 with 16 cores 2.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E3 1280 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.9GHz)

Lower TDP (95W vs 185W)

Intel Xeon Gold 6326 's Advantages

Released 10 years late

Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (24MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E3 1280

1348

Intel Xeon Gold 6326 +3%

1389

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E3 1280

4533

Intel Xeon Gold 6326 +166%

12085

Intel Xeon E3 1280

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Intel Xeon Gold 6326

General Parameters

Apr 2011

Release Date

Apr 2021

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Sandy Bridge

Core Architecture

Ice Lake-SP

Intel Socket 1155

Socket

Intel Socket 4189

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E3 (Sandy Bridge)

Generation

Xeon Gold (Ice Lake-SP)

Package

1.16 billions

Transistor Count

-

32 nm

Manufacturing Process

10 nm

95 W

Power Consumption

185 W

-

Peak Operating Temperature

78 °C

Intel

Foundry

Intel

216 mm²

Die Size

-

CPU Performance

3.5 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

2.9 GHz

3.9 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.5 GHz

4

Total Core Count

16

8

Total Thread Count

32

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

35.0

Multiplier

29.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

1 MB per core

8 MB shared

L3 Cache

24 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

1

SMP

2

Memory Parameters

DDR3

Memory Types

DDR4-3200

2

Max Memory Channels

8

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

4

16

PCIe Lanes

64

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