Intel Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Intel Xeon E3-1270 V2

Compare Intel Xeon E5 v4 Family 4 core CPU vs Intel 4 core processor, specs and benchmark score. Which is the better CPU for gaming?

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Benchmark Score

Overall Score

A combined score of all workloads

2777 points

3% slightly better overall score

2678 points

Gaming Score

The raw gaming performance with a fast GPU

4309 points

4361 points

1% slightly better gaming score

Multitasking Score

Performance in workloads using up to 8 cores

2303 points

5% slightly better multitasking score

2181 points

Heavy Workload Score

Performance in workloads using up to 16 cores

2209 points

5% slightly better heavy workload score

2092 points

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Other Benchmarks

Blender score

Cycles Render (Samples per minute)

65.44 points

29% slightly higher Blender score

50.58 points

Geekbench 5 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

3009 points

31% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (multi) score

2287 points

Geekbench 5 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

883 points

33% slightly higher Geekbench 5 (single) score

663 points

Geekbench 6 (multi) score

Multi threaded benchmark

4033 points

72% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (multi) score

2338 points

Geekbench 6 (single) score

Single threaded benchmark

1125 points

67% significantly higher Geekbench 6 (single) score

672 points

Specifications

Cores

Number of physical processing units

Identical

Threads

Number of logical processing units

Identical

Clock Speed

Base frequency at which the chip operates

3.5 GHz

3.50 GHz

0.03% slightly higher clock speed

Other details

Rank

Ranking in the hardwareDB database

576th of 1,089

597th of 1,089

Family

The product line

Xeon E5 v4 Family

Release date

The official date of release of this chip

2016 May

Memory Type

The type of memory used by this chip

DDR4-1600

Supports ECC memory

Does this CPU support error correcting memory

Yes

Xeon E5-1620 v4 vs Xeon E3-1270 V2 benchmarks

According to the hardwareDB Benchmark tool, the Xeon E5-1620 v4 is faster than the Xeon E3-1270 V2. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E3-1270 V2 in all gaming tests too.

Our spec comparison shows that they have an identical amount of cores and the same number of threads. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E3-1270 V2 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-1620 v4.

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 Xeon E5-1620 v4 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.