Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 features 4 processor cores and has the capability to manage 8 threads concurrently. It was released in Q1/2017 and belongs to the 6 generation of the Intel Xeon E3 series. To use the Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1151 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
Family: Intel Xeon E3
Group: Intel Xeon E3 v6
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 6

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 is 3.5 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.9 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.5 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.9 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.7 GHz

Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 64.0 GB distributed across 2 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 38.4 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Memory type: DDR4-2400
Max. Memory: 64.0 GB
Memory channels: 2
Bandwidth: 38.4 GB/s
ECC: Yes
PCIe: pci
AES-NI: Yes

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 72 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): 72 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 is manufactured using a 14 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: 14 nm
Chip design: Monolithic
Socket: LGA 1151
L2-Cache: 0 bytes
L3-Cache: 8.0 MB
Architecture: Kaby Lake 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: Q1/2017
Release price: --
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
15751
15751
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
15751
15751
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
15717
15717
Intel Core i7-6700
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
15655
15655
Intel Core i7-8706G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
15575
15575

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i5-1035G7
4C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
8211
8211
Intel Core i3-10300T
4C 8T @ 3.0 GHz
8209
8209
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
8207
8207
Intel Core i5-9500T
6C 6T @ 2.2 GHz
8186
8186
Intel Core i7-10810U
6C 12T @ 1.1 GHz
8177
8177

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4763
4763
Apple A12X Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz
4745
4745
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4744
4744
Intel Xeon W-2223
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4738
4738
Intel Xeon D-1541
8C 16T @ 2.1 GHz
4736
4736

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-8400H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
4449
4449
Intel Core i5-8600
6C 6T @ 3.1 GHz
4444
4444
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4442
4442
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4423
4423
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4423
4423

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-10400T
6C 12T @ 2.0 GHz
4392
4392
Intel Core i5-10200H
4C 8T @ 2.4 GHz
4392
4392
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
4385
4385
Intel Xeon E5-1630 v3
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
4367
4367
Intel Core i3-10100F
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
4365
4365

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Intel Core i7-4790K
4C 8T @ 4.0 GHz
1387
1387
Intel Core i3-9300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
1385
1385
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1384
1384
Intel Core i5-4690K
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
1383
1383
Intel Core i7-8750H
6C 12T @ 2.2 GHz
1382
1382

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i3-1005G1
2C 4T @ 1.2 GHz
1126
1126
Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1125
1125
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1125
1125
Intel Xeon W-2140B
8C 16T @ 3.2 GHz
1125
1125
Apple A12X Bionic
8C 8T @ 2.49 GHz
1124
1124

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
844
844
Intel Core i5-10300H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
841
841
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
836
836
Intel Core i5-9400H
4C 8T @ 2.5 GHz
834
834
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
830
830

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
173
173
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.0 GHz
173
173
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
173
173
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2970WX
24C 48T @ 3.0 GHz
173
173
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 1920X
12C 24T @ 3.5 GHz
173
173

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

Intel Xeon E3-1275 v5
4C 8T @ 3.6 GHz
9.4
9.4
AMD Ryzen 7 3750H
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
9.2
9.2
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
9.2
9.2
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
9.2
9.2
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
9.2
9.2

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

Intel Xeon E3-1260L v5
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v5
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
2.0
2.0
Intel Core i7-8809G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
2.0
2.0