Ultra 7 268V vs Xeon E3-1245 v2

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1245 v2
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 77 Watt
4.12
Core Ultra 7 268V
2024
8 cores / 8 threads, 17 Watt
15.65
+280%

Core Ultra 7 268V outperforms Xeon E3-1245 v2 by a whopping 280% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1416457
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.32no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Power efficiency4.8883.94
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Lunar Lake (2024)
Release date14 May 2012 (12 years ago)24 September 2024 (less than a year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$462no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V 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 speed3.4 GHz2.2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.8 GHz5 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 cache8 MB (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 E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V 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
SocketFCLGA1155Intel BGA 2833
Power consumption (TDP)77 Watt17 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXno data
AES-NI++
AVX++
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
Demand Based Switching+no data
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Identity Protection+-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR5
Maximum memory size32.77 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 cardIntel HD P4000Arc 140V
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.25 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1245 v2 and Core Ultra 7 268V.

PCIe version3.05.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.12 15.65
Recency 14 May 2012 24 September 2024
Physical cores 4 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 3 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 77 Watt 17 Watt

Ultra 7 268V has a 279.9% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 12 years, 100% more physical cores, a 633.3% more advanced lithography process, and 352.9% lower power consumption.

The Core Ultra 7 268V is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1245 v2 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1245 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Core Ultra 7 268V is a notebook one.


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