Xeon E3-1230 v2 vs E5-1428L V2
Aggregate performance score
Xeon E5-1428L V2 outperforms Xeon E3-1230 v2 by a minimal 1% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Contents
Primary details
Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 1504 | 1513 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Cost-effectiveness evaluation | no data | 1.73 |
| Market segment | Server | Server |
| Power efficiency | 6.22 | 5.35 |
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Architecture codename | Ivy Bridge-EN (2013−2014) | Ivy Bridge (2012−2013) |
| Release date | 9 January 2014 (11 years ago) | 14 May 2012 (12 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | no data | $360 |
Cost-effectiveness evaluation
Performance per price, higher is better.
Detailed specifications
Xeon E5-1428L V2 and Xeon E3-1230 v2 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 | 6 (Hexa-Core) | 4 (Quad-Core) |
| Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Base clock speed | 2.2 GHz | 3.3 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.7 GHz | 3.7 GHz |
| Bus rate | no data | 5 GT/s |
| L1 cache | 64K (per core) | 64 KB (per core) |
| L2 cache | 256K (per core) | 256 KB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 15 MB (shared) | 8 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 22 nm | 22 nm |
| Die size | 257 mm2 | 160 mm2 |
| Maximum core temperature | no data | 66 °C |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 80 °C | no data |
| Number of transistors | 1,860 million | 1,400 million |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | no data | - |
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E5-1428L V2 and Xeon E3-1230 v2 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 | 1 |
| Socket | 1356 | FCLGA1155 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 60 Watt | 69 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-1428L V2 and Xeon E3-1230 v2. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | + | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | no data | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | no data | + |
| Idle States | no data | + |
| Thermal Monitoring | - | + |
| Flex Memory Access | no data | + |
| Demand Based Switching | no data | + |
| Fast Memory Access | no data | + |
Security technologies
Xeon E5-1428L V2 and Xeon E3-1230 v2 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 E5-1428L V2 and Xeon E3-1230 v2 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | no data | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-1428L V2 and Xeon E3-1230 v2. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR3-1333 | DDR3 |
| Maximum memory size | no data | 32.77 GB |
| Max memory channels | no data | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | no data | 25.6 GB/s |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-1428L V2 and Xeon E3-1230 v2.
| PCIe version | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 24 | 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.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating.
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. Other than that, Passmark measures multi-core performance.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 3.90 | 3.86 |
| Recency | 9 January 2014 | 14 May 2012 |
| Physical cores | 6 | 4 |
| Threads | 12 | 8 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 60 Watt | 69 Watt |
Xeon E5-1428L V2 has a 1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 1 year, 50% more physical cores and 50% more threads, and 15% lower power consumption.
Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Intel Xeon E5-1428L V2 and Intel Xeon E3-1230 v2.
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