Ultra 9 288V vs Xeon E3-1230L v3

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1230L v3
2013
4 cores / 8 threads, 25 Watt
3.43
Core Ultra 9 288V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 30 Watt
12.60
+267%

Core Ultra 9 288V outperforms Xeon E3-1230L v3 by a whopping 267% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1572627
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.42no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency12.5138.30
Architecture codenameHaswell-WS (2013−2014)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date2 June 2013 (11 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$289no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V 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)8 (Octa-Core)
Threads88
Base clock speed1.8 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed2.8 GHz5.1 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s37 MHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)192 KB (per core)
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2.5 MB (per core)
L3 cache8192 KB (shared)12 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm3 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Maximum core temperatureno data100 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-no data

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V 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
SocketFCLGA1150Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)25 Watt30 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR5
Maximum memory size32 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataArc 140V

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanes164

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 E3-1230L v3 3.43
Ultra 9 288V 12.60
+267%

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 E3-1230L v3 5251
Ultra 9 288V 19288
+267%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.43 12.60
Recency 2 June 2013 24 September 2024
Physical cores 4 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 25 Watt 30 Watt

Xeon E3-1230L v3 has 20% lower power consumption.

Ultra 9 288V, on the other hand, has a 267.3% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 11 years, 100% more physical cores, and a 633.3% more advanced lithography process.

The Core Ultra 9 288V is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1230L v3 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1230L v3 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 9 288V is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1230L v3 and Core Ultra 9 288V, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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