Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 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 E3-1230 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
Family: Intel Xeon E3
Group: Intel Xeon E3 v3
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 is 3.3 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.7 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.3 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.7 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.7 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 80 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): 80 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E3-1230 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.
Technology: 22 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1150
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 8.0 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: Q2/2013
Release price: 210 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-8650U
4C 8T @ 1.9 GHz
13196
13196
Intel Core i5-7600
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
13135
13135
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
13125
13125
AMD FX-9590
8C 8T @ 4.7 GHz
13110
13110
Intel Core i7-4900MQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
13050
13050

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
6781
6781
AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
6781
6781
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
6777
6777
Intel Core i7-4980HQ
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
6751
6751
MediaTek Dimensity 8100
8C 8T @ 2.85 GHz
6735
6735

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
4122
4122
Intel Core i7-7920HQ
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
4109
4109
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
4108
4108
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
4096
4096
Intel Xeon D-1531
6C 12T @ 2.2 GHz
4088
4088

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-2623 v3
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
3765
3765
AMD Ryzen 5 2500X
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
3755
3755
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
3754
3754
Intel Core i7-4790
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
3732
3732
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v6
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
3724
3724

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1515M v5
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
3463
3463
Intel Core i7-4960X
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
3460
3460
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
3460
3460
Intel Core i7-4960X
6C 12T @ 3.6 GHz
3460
3460
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3
8C 16T @ 2.4 GHz
3450
3450

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1909
1909
Intel Core i5-9300H
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
1902
1902
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1899
1899
Intel Core i5-10210U
4C 8T @ 1.6 GHz
1894
1894
Intel Core i7-4770S
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
1886
1886

Cinebench R20 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-8559U
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
1572
1572
Intel Core i5-8350U
4C 8T @ 1.7 GHz
1564
1564
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1555
1555
Intel Core i5-1034G1
4C 8T @ 0.8 GHz
1551
1551
Intel Core i5-1035G1
4C 8T @ 1.0 GHz
1545
1545

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1217
1217
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1217
1217
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1217
1217
Intel Core i7-4790
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
1217
1217
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1217
1217

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G5600F
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
983
983
Intel Pentium Gold G5600
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
983
983
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
983
983
Intel Core i7-6700
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
983
983
Intel Pentium Gold G5600
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
983
983

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
728
728
Intel Core i7-4790
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
728
728
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
722
722
Intel Core i5-7640X
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
720
720
Intel Xeon E3-1265L v3
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
717
717

Cinebench R20 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium Gold G6400TE
2C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
336
336
AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
334
334
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
334
334
AMD Athlon 240GE
2C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
334
334
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1200
4C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
333
333

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4590
4C 4T @ 3.3 GHz
144
144
Intel Core i5-4590S
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
144
144
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
144
144
Intel Core i7-6650U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
144
144
Intel Core i7-6600U
2C 4T @ 2.6 GHz
144
144

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

Intel Xeon E3-1505M v5
4C 8T @ 2.8 GHz
7.8
7.8
Intel Core i7-5850HQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
7.8
7.8
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
7.7
7.7
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
7.7
7.7
AMD Ryzen 7 3780U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
7.7
7.7

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

Intel Core i7-4850HQ
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Core i5-4670
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3
4C 8T @ 3.3 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Core i5-4670K
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
1.7
1.7
Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 2.1 GHz
1.7
1.7