i3-1315U vs Xeon E3-1226 v3

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1525	949
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	2.17	no data
Market segment	Server	Laptop
Series	Xeon (Desktop)	Intel Raptor Lake-U
Power efficiency	3.93	48.51
Architecture codename	Haswell-WS (2013−2014)	Raptor Lake-U (2023)
Release date	11 May 2014 (10 years ago)	4 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$213	$309

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U 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)	6 (Hexa-Core)
Threads	4	8
Base clock speed	3.3 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3.7 GHz	4.5 GHz
Bus rate	5 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	64K (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	256K (per core)	1.25 MB (per core)
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	10 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	22 nm	Intel 7 nm
Die size	160 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	100 °C
Number of transistors	1,400 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U 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	1
Socket	FCLGA1150	FCBGA1744
Power consumption (TDP)	84 Watt	15 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2	Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	no data
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Flex Memory Access	+	+
SIPP	+	-
FDI	+	no data
Fast Memory Access	+	no data
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
Identity Protection	+	-
OS Guard	+	+
Anti-Theft	+	no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U are enumerated here.

AMD-V	+	-
VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3	DDR5-5200, DDR4-3200, LPDDR4x-4267
Maximum memory size	32 GB	96 GB
Max memory channels	2	2
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card	Intel HD P4600	Intel® UHD Graphics for 13th Gen Intel® Processors
Max video memory	1.7 GB	no data
Quick Sync Video	+	+
Clear Video HD	+	no data
Graphics max frequency	1.2 GHz	1.25 GHz
Execution Units	20	64
InTru 3D	+	no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported	3	4
eDP	+	no data
DisplayPort	+	-
HDMI	+	-
VGA	+	no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4	3840x2160@60Hz	4096 x 2304 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over eDP	no data	4096 x 2304 @ 120Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort	3840x2160@60Hz	7680 x 4320 @ 60Hz
Max resolution over VGA	2880x1800@60Hz	no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX	11.2	12.1
OpenGL	4.3	4.6

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1226 v3 and Core i3-1315U.

PCIe version	3.0	4.0
PCI Express lanes	16	8

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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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.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	3.62	7.98
Recency	11 May 2014	4 January 2023
Physical cores	4	6
Threads	4	8
Power consumption (TDP)	84 Watt	15 Watt

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