Xeon Gold 6262V vs E3-1220 v6
Aggregate performance score
E3-1220 v6 outperforms Gold 6262V by an impressive 82% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in performance ranking | 1449 | 1873 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | 15.62 | 1.61 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Series | Intel Xeon E3 | Intel Xeon Gold |
| Architecture codename | Kaby Lake (2016−2019) | Cascade Lake (2019−2020) |
| Release date | 28 March 2017 (7 years ago) | 2 April 2019 (5 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $193 | $2,900 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Xeon E3-1220 v6 has 870% better value for money than Xeon Gold 6262V.
Detailed specifications
Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V 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 cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 24 (Tetracosa-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 48 |
| Base clock speed | 3 GHz | 1.9 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 3.6 GHz |
| Bus type | DMI 3.0 | DMI 3.0 |
| Bus rate | 8 GT/s | 4 × 8 GT/s |
| Multiplier | 30 | 19 |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 1.5 MB |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 24 MB |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 33 MB |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 14 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 91 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | - | + |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V 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 configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 4 (Multiprocessor) |
| Socket | FCLGA1151 | FCLGA3647 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 72 Watt | 135 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2 | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| vPro | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | no data | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | + |
| TSX | + | + |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | no data | - |
| Status | Discontinued | Launched |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | + | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| MPX | + | - |
| SGX | Yes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® ME | no data |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V 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 Xeon Gold 6262V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866 | DDR4-2400 |
| Maximum memory size | 64 GB | 1 TB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 6 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | 115.212 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | + | + |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| Max resolution over HDMI 1.4 | N/A | no data |
| Max resolution over eDP | N/A | no data |
| Max resolution over DisplayPort | N/A | no data |
| Max resolution over VGA | N/A | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | N/A | no data |
| OpenGL | N/A | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 16 | 48 |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.72 | 2.04 |
| Recency | 28 March 2017 | 2 April 2019 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 24 |
| Threads | 4 | 48 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 72 Watt | 135 Watt |
Xeon E3-1220 v6 has a 82.4% higher aggregate performance score, and 87.5% lower power consumption.
Xeon Gold 6262V, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 2 years, and 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads.
The Xeon E3-1220 v6 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon Gold 6262V in performance tests.
Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1220 v6 and Xeon Gold 6262V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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