i5-8310Y vs Xeon E3-1220 v6

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1538not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation4.39no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
SeriesIntel Xeon E3Intel Core i5
Power efficiency4.55no data
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)Amber Lake (2018−2019)
Release date28 March 2017 (7 years ago)4 April 2019 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$193no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

no data

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed3 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed3.5 GHz3.9 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0OPI
Bus rate8 GT/s4 GT/s
Multiplier3016
L1 cache256 KB128 KB
L2 cache1 MB512 KB
L3 cache8 MB4 MB
Chip lithography14 nm14 nm
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1 (Uniprocessor)
SocketFCLGA1151FCBGA1515
Power consumption (TDP)72 Watt7 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
My WiFino data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Accessno data+
Smart Responseno data+

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
MPX++
Identity Protection-+
SGXYes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® MEYes with Intel® ME
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866LPDDR3-2133, DDR3L-1600
Maximum memory size64 GB16 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/s42.671 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel UHD Graphics 617
Max video memoryno data16 GB
Quick Sync Video-+
Clear Video-+
Clear Video HD-+
Graphics max frequencyno data1.05 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
DVIno data+

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support-+
Max resolution over HDMI 1.4N/A4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPN/A3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPortN/A3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXN/A12
OpenGLN/A4.5

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes1610

Pros & cons summary


Recency 28 March 2017 4 April 2019
Physical cores 4 2
Power consumption (TDP) 72 Watt 7 Watt

Xeon E3-1220 v6 has 100% more physical cores.

i5-8310Y, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 928.6% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1220 v6 is a server/workstation processor while Core i5-8310Y is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Core i5-8310Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

Vote for your favorite

Do you think we are right or mistaken in our choice? Vote by clicking "Like" button near your favorite CPU.


Intel Xeon E3-1220 v6
Xeon E3-1220 v6
Intel Core i5-8310Y
Core i5-8310Y

Similar processor comparisons

We picked several similar comparisons of processors in the same market segment and performance relatively close to those reviewed on this page.

Community ratings

Here you can see how users rate the processors, as well as rate them yourself.


4.2 33 votes

Rate Xeon E3-1220 v6 on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
3 2 votes

Rate Core i5-8310Y on a scale of 1 to 5:

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5

Questions & comments

Here you can ask a question about Xeon E3-1220 v6 or Core i5-8310Y, agree or disagree with our judgements, or report an error or mismatch.