Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 vs Intel Xeon E-2234

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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 Xeon E-2234 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 4 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2019 and belongs to the 2 generation of the Intel Xeon E series.
To use the Intel Xeon E-2234, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151-2 socket.
Intel Xeon E3 Family Intel Xeon E
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3 Name Intel Xeon E-2234
Intel Xeon E3 v3 Group Intel Xeon E-2200
4 Generation 2
 
 

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 Xeon E-2234 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E-2234 is 3.6 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 4.8 GHz.
4x Cores 4x
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (all cores) 4.0 GHz
3.2 GHz Frequency 3.6 GHz
4 CPU Cores 4
normal Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking No
4 Threads 4
3.6 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 4.8 GHz
 
 

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 Xeon E-2234 does not have integrated graphics.
1.2 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Q2/2013 Release date --
20 Execution units --
11.1 Direct X --
-- Max. displays --
160 Shaders --
Intel HD Graphics P4600 GPU name
0.35 GHz GPU frequency --
2.0 GB Max. GPU Memory 0 bytes
7.5 Generation --
22 nm Technology --
 
 

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.
No VP8 --
No VP9 --
Decode / Encode AVC --
Decode / Encode h264 --
Decode JPEG --
Decode VC-1 --
No AV1 --
No h265 / HEVC (8 bit) --
No h265 / HEVC (10 bit) --
 
 

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.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 128.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 42.7 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
32.0 GB Max. Memory 128.0 GB
25.6 GB/s Bandwidth 42.7 GB/s
DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 Memory type DDR4-2666
pci PCIe pci
2 Memory channels 2
Yes ECC Yes
 
 

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 71 W watts.
84 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 71 W
-- Tjunction max 100 °C
 
 

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 Xeon E-2234 is manufactured using a 14 nm process.
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
Q2/2013 Release date Q2/2019
LGA 1150 Socket LGA 1151-2
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
8.0 MB L3-Cache 8.0 MB
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- Part Number --
Haswell S Architecture Coffee Lake S
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
205 $ Release price 190 $
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
22 nm Technology 14 nm
 
 

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
5402
5402
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
3324
3324

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
5128
5128
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
3186
3186

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
1643
1643
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1108
1108

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E-2234
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
679
679
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v3
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
520
520