Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q3/2013 and belongs to the 4 generation of the Intel Xeon E3 series. To use the Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
Family: Intel Xeon E3
Group: Intel Xeon E3 v3
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3 is 1.1 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 1.5 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.1 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 1.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 1.5 GHz

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.
Memory type: DDR3-1600
Max. Memory: 32.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 25.6 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 13 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.
TDP (PL1 / PBP): 13 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E3-1220L 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 4.0 MB cache. A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1150
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 4.0 MB
Architecture: Haswell S
Operating systems: Windows 10, Linux
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA): x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions: SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date: Q3/2013
Release price: 140 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 905e
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
4675
4675
Intel Core m5-6Y54
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
4651
4651
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
4623
4623
Intel Celeron G1850
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
4546
4546
Intel Celeron G3900T
2C 2T @ 2.6 GHz
4527
4527

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD A4-6300
2C 2T @ 3.7 GHz
1429
1429
Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
NoneC NoneT @ --
1428
1428
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
1414
1414
Intel Core i7-2610UE
2C 4T @ 1.5 GHz
1412
1412
Intel Celeron N4000C
2C 2T @ 1.1 GHz
1405
1405

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

AMD Phenom II X4 805
4C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
1335
1335
AMD A6-3430MX
4C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
1330
1330
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
1317
1317
AMD A10-7300
4C 4T @ 1.9 GHz
1310
1310
AMD Phenom II X3 700e
3C 3T @ 2.4 GHz
1302
1302

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
302
302
Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
300
300
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
296
296
Intel Core i3-3225
2C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
295
295
Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
294
294

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4010U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
58
58
AMD A10-7700K
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
57
57
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
57
57
AMD A10-7700K
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
57
57
AMD Athlon II X4 605e
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
55
55

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-6100H
2C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3.2
3.2
Intel Core i3-4130T
2C 4T @ 2.9 GHz
3.2
3.2
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
3.1
3.1
AMD Phenom II X4 910
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
3.1
3.1
AMD Phenom II X4 910e
4C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
3.1
3.1

Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-4010U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
0.7
0.7
Intel Core i3-4100U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
0.7
0.7
Intel Xeon E3-1220L v3
4C 8T @ 1.1 GHz
0.7
0.7
Intel Core i3-4100U
2C 4T @ 1.8 GHz
0.7
0.7
Intel Core i3-4010U
2C 4T @ 1.7 GHz
0.7
0.7