Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E3-1230L 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 E3-1230L v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
Family: Intel Xeon E3
Group: Intel Xeon E3 v3
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 is 1.8 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 2.8 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 1.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 2.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 2.8 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 25 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): 25 W
TDP (PL2): None
TDP up: None
TDP down: None
Tjunction max: --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E3-1230L 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: 185 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-7660U
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
8693
8693
Intel Core i3-7300
2C 4T @ 4.0 GHz
8684
8684
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
8629
8629
Intel Core i5-4670T
4C 4T @ 2.3 GHz
8581
8581
AMD Athlon X4 845
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
8576
8576

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Pentium Gold 7505
2C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
5278
5278
AMD FX-4350
4C 4T @ 4.2 GHz
5276
5276
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
5274
5274
Intel Core i7-6822EQ
4C 8T @ 2.0 GHz
5245
5245
AMD Phenom II X6 1055T
6C 6T @ 2.8 GHz
5234
5234

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

MediaTek Dimensity 1000
8C 8T @ 2.6 GHz
2976
2976
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
2975
2975
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
2968
2968
Intel Core i7-8550U
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
2967
2967
Intel Xeon D-1527
4C 8T @ 2.2 GHz
2963
2963

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-3210M
2C 4T @ 2.5 GHz
2487
2487
Intel Core M-5Y31
2C 4T @ 0.9 GHz
2482
2482
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
2461
2461
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
8C 16T @ 2.6 GHz
2460
2460
Intel Pentium G3220
2C 2T @ 3.0 GHz
2452
2452

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Core i5-4570R
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
764
764
Intel Pentium Gold G5400T
2C 4T @ 3.1 GHz
764
764
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
764
764
Intel Pentium Silver N6005
4C 4T @ 2.0 GHz
764
764
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U
4C 4T @ 2.1 GHz
764
764

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
557
557
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
557
557
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
556
556
AMD Ryzen 3 1300X
4C 4T @ 3.4 GHz
553
553
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5
4C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
551
551

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

Intel Pentium G3250T
2C 2T @ 2.8 GHz
109
109
Intel Pentium G3240T
2C 2T @ 2.7 GHz
109
109
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
108
108
Intel Core i5-L16G7
5C 5T @ 1.4 GHz
107
107
Intel Core M-5Y70
2C 4T @ 1.1 GHz
107
107

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

Intel Core i3-8300T
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
5.8
5.8
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T
6C 6T @ 3.3 GHz
5.8
5.8
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
5.8
5.8
AMD Phenom II X6 1100T
6C 6T @ 3.3 GHz
5.8
5.8
Intel Core i5-4690S
4C 4T @ 3.2 GHz
5.7
5.7

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

Intel Xeon E5-2650L v4
14C 28T @ 1.7 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core i5-5200U
2C 4T @ 2.2 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.8 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Core i3-3250T
2C 4T @ 3.0 GHz
1.3
1.3
Intel Celeron G1850
2C 2T @ 2.9 GHz
1.3
1.3