Intel Core i7-8700T vs Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2

Core i7-8700T vs Xeon E3-1230 V2 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Core i7-8700T is faster than the Xeon E3-1230 V2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E3-1230 V2 in all gaming tests too.

In terms of the number of cores of each of these CPUs, the Core i7-8700T has significantly more cores than the Xeon E3-1230 V2. Indeed, the Core i7-8700T has 6 cores compared to 4 cores found in the Xeon E3-1230 V2. It also has more threads than the Xeon E3-1230 V2. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E3-1230 V2 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Core i7-8700T. The info from our database shows that the Core i7-8700T has more L2 cache than the Xeon E3-1230 V2. The Core i7-8700T also has significantly more L3 cache.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Core i7-8700T has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.