i3-4370T vs Xeon E3-1286L v3

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1286L v3
2014
4 cores / 8 threads, 65 Watt
4.36
+106%
Core i3-4370T
2015
2 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
2.12

Xeon E3-1286L v3 outperforms Core i3-4370T by a whopping 106% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking13481865
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data0.31
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
Power efficiency6.355.73
Architecture codenameno dataHaswell (2013−2015)
Release date1 April 2014 (10 years ago)30 March 2015 (9 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$138

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T 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)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.2 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/s5 GT/s
L1 cacheno data64 KB (per core)
L2 cacheno data256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB Intel® Smart Cache4 MB (shared)
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die sizeno data177 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data66 °C
Number of transistorsno data1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T 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
SocketFCLGA1150FCLGA1150
Power consumption (TDP)65 Watt35 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2
AES-NI++
AVX-+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access+no data
SIPP+-
FDI+no data
Fast Memory Access+no data

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1333, DDR3L-1600DDR3-1333/1600, DDR3L-1333/1600
Maximum memory size32 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 4600
Max video memory1.7 GB2 GB
Quick Sync Video++
Clear Video HD++
Graphics max frequency1.25 GHz1.15 GHz
Execution Units20no data
InTru 3D++

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported33
eDP++
DisplayPort++
HDMI++
DVIno data+
VGA++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.43840x2160@60Hz4096x2304@24Hz
Max resolution over eDPno data3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over DisplayPort3840x2160@60Hz3840x2160@60Hz
Max resolution over VGA2880x1800@60Hz1920x1200@60Hz

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.211.1/12
OpenGL4.34.3

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T.

PCIe version3.0Up to 3.0
PCI Express lanes1616

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 E3-1286L v3 4.36
+106%
i3-4370T 2.12

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 E3-1286L v3 6929
+106%
i3-4370T 3361

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.36 2.12
Recency 1 April 2014 30 March 2015
Physical cores 4 2
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 65 Watt 35 Watt

Xeon E3-1286L v3 has a 105.7% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more physical cores and 100% more threads.

i3-4370T, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 11 months, and 85.7% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1286L v3 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-4370T in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1286L v3 is a server/workstation processor while Core i3-4370T is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1286L v3 and Core i3-4370T, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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