Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 vs Intel Core i3-4150

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Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 or Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon E3 series.
To use the Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
The Intel Core i3-4150 features 2 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2014 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Core i3 series.
To use the Intel Core i3-4150, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Intel Xeon E3 Family Intel Core i3
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
4 Generation 4
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 Name Intel Core i3-4150
Intel Xeon E3 v3 Group Intel Core i 4000
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 is 3.2 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.6 GHz.
The Intel Core i3-4150 has 2 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Core i3-4150 is 3.5 GHz
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) None
4x Cores 2x
4 Threads 4
4 CPU Cores 2
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking No
3.2 GHz Frequency 3.5 GHz
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) None
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 uses the Intel HD Graphics P4600, which has 160 texture shaders
and 20 execution units.
The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.
The Intel Core i3-4150 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short.
Specifically, the Intel Core i3-4150 uses the Intel HD Graphics 4400, which has 160 texture shaders
20 Execution units 20
7.5 Generation 7.5
11.1 Direct X 11.1
160 Shaders 160
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 2.0 GB
0.35 GHz GPU frequency 0.35 GHz
22 nm Technology 22 nm
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2013
-- Max. displays --
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) 1.15 GHz
Intel HD Graphics P4600 GPU name Intel HD Graphics 4400
 
 

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

-- AI specifications --
-- AI hardware --
 
 

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.
Decode / Encode AVC Decode / Encode
No VP8 No
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode h264 Decode / Encode
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No VP9 No
Decode JPEG Decode
Decode VC-1 Decode
No AV1 No
 
 

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 32.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 25.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
32.0 GB Max. Memory 32.0 GB
Yes ECC Yes
Yes AES-NI Yes
2 Memory channels 2
pci PCIe pci
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 25.6 GB/s
DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR3-1600
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 84 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 54 W watts.
-- Tjunction max --
84 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 54 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 8.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Core i3-4150 is manufactured using a 22 nm process.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 3.0 MB cache.
8.0 MB L3-Cache 3.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
205 $ Release price 117 $
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2014
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
-- Part Number --
Haswell S Architecture Haswell S
22 nm Technology 22 nm
LGA 1150 Socket LGA 1150
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
11033
11033
Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
7830
7830

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
3731
3731
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
3320
3320

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
3324
3324
Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
2222
2222

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
3186
3186
Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1849
1849

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1108
1108
Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1071
1071

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
520
520
Intel Core i3-4150
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
357
357