Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 v3

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2677 points
2814 points
5% slightly better overall score

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4327 points
4480 points
3% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2189 points
2320 points
5% slightly better multitasking score

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2101 points
2227 points
5% slightly better heavy workload score

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Other Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3681 points
6% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score
3457 points
Geekbench 5 (single) score

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1126 points
17% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score
956 points
Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3699 points
3800 points
2% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score
Geekbench 6 (single) score

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1160 points
1215 points
4% slightly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

4
Identical
4

Threads

Number of logical processing units

8
Identical
8

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.3 GHz
3.6 GHz
9% slightly higher clock speed

Turbo Speed

Higher frequency used for heavy workloads

3.7 GHz
4 GHz
8% slightly higher turbo speed

TDP

Thermal Design Power: Measure of heat generated by the CPU

80 W
2% slightly lower TDP
82 W

PCIe Lanes

Number of physical connections between the CPU and expansion slots

16
Identical
16

Memory Channels

Lanes for simultaneous memory access

2
Identical
2

Supported Memory

Maximum amount of RAM supported by this CPU

32 GiB
Identical
32 GiB

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

614th of 1,112
582nd of 1,112

Family

The product line

Xeon E3 v3 Family
Xeon E3 v3 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2013 May
2013 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR3-1333
DDR3-1333

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes
Yes

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