Celeron N6211 vs Xeon E3-1240L v3

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Celeron N6211 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	1488	2165
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	1.73	3.33
Market segment	Server	Desktop processor
Series	no data	Elkhart Lake
Architecture codename	Haswell-WS (2013−2014)	Elkhart Lake (2022)
Release date	11 May 2014 (10 years ago)	17 July 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$278	$54

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Celeron N6211 has 92% better value for money than Xeon E3-1240L v3.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Celeron N6211 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)	2 (Dual-core)
Threads	8	2
Base clock speed	2 GHz	1.2 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	3 GHz
Bus rate	5 GT/s	no data
L1 cache	64K (per core)	no data
L2 cache	256K (per core)	1.5 MB
L3 cache	8 MB (shared)	no data
Chip lithography	22 nm	10 nm
Die size	160 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	no data	70 °C
Number of transistors	1,400 million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Celeron N6211 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	no data
Socket	FCLGA1150	BGA1493
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	6.5 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Celeron N6211. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Celeron N6211 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	no data
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 E3-1240L v3 and Celeron N6211 are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Celeron N6211. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600	DDR4
Maximum memory size	32 GB	no data
Max memory channels	2	no data
Maximum memory bandwidth	25.6 GB/s	no data
ECC memory support	+	-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics card

no data

Intel UHD Graphics (Jasper Lake 16 EU)

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1240L v3 and Celeron N6211.

PCIe version	3.0	no data
PCI Express lanes	16	no data

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.

Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	3.67	1.46
Recency	11 May 2014	17 July 2022
Physical cores	4	2
Threads	8	2
Chip lithography	22 nm	10 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	6 Watt

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