Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 vs Intel Xeon E3 1230 v5

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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 with 8 cores 2.6GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1230 v5 with 4 cores 3.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 's Advantages

Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 8MB)

Intel Xeon E3 1230 v5 's Advantages

Released 1 years and 1 months late

Higher specification of memory (2133 vs 1866)

Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 2.6GHz)

More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)

Lower TDP (80W vs 90W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3

800

Intel Xeon E3 1230 v5 +61%

1294

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3

3177

Intel Xeon E3 1230 v5 +20%

3842

Blender

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3 +62%

112

Intel Xeon E3 1230 v5

69

Intel Xeon E5 2640 v3

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Intel Xeon E3 1230 v5

General Parameters

Sep 2014

Release Date

Oct 2015

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Haswell-EP

Core Architecture

Skylake-DT

Intel Socket 2011-3

Socket

Intel Socket 1151

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

Generation

Xeon E3 (Skylake-DT)

Package

2.6 billions

Transistor Count

1.75 billions

22 nm

Manufacturing Process

14 nm

90 W

Power Consumption

80 W

Intel

Foundry

Intel

356 mm²

Die Size

122 mm²

CPU Performance

2.6 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.4 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.8 GHz

8

Total Core Count

4

16

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

26.0

Multiplier

34.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

256 K per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

20 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-1866

Memory Types

DDR3,DDR4-2133

4

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

3

PCIe Version

3

40

PCIe Lanes

16

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