Celeron 1005M vs Xeon E3-1230 v2

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1230 v2
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 69 Watt
3.90
+457%
Celeron 1005M
2013
2 cores / 2 threads, 35 Watt
0.70

Xeon E3-1230 v2 outperforms Celeron 1005M by a whopping 457% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14392702
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.59no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiency5.351.89
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Ivy Bridge (2012−2013)
Release date14 May 2012 (12 years ago)1 July 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$360$86

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M 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)
Threads82
Base clock speed3.3 GHz1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz1.9 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
L1 cache64 KB (per core)128 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)512 KB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)2 MB
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die size160 mm294 mm2
Maximum core temperature66 °C105 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M 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 configuration11
SocketFCLGA1155FCPGA988
Power consumption (TDP)69 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
My WiFino data-
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access++
Demand Based Switching+-
FDIno data+
Fast Memory Access++

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size32.77 GB32 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/s25.6 GB/s
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® HD Graphics for 3rd Generation Intel® Processors
Graphics max frequencyno data1 GHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data3
eDPno data+
DisplayPort-+
HDMI-+
SDVOno data+
CRTno data+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data16

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.

Xeon E3-1230 v2 3.90
+457%
Celeron 1005M 0.70

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.

Xeon E3-1230 v2 6197
+459%
Celeron 1005M 1108

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.90 0.70
Recency 14 May 2012 1 July 2013
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 2
Power consumption (TDP) 69 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon E3-1230 v2 has a 457.1% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

Celeron 1005M, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 97.1% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1230 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron 1005M in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1230 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron 1005M is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron 1005M, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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