Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

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CPU lineage

The Intel Xeon E3-1240 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 E3-1240 v3, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 1150 socket.
Name: Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
Family: Intel Xeon E3
Group: Intel Xeon E3 v3
Segment: Desktop / Server
Generation: 4

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 is 3.4 GHz and turbo frequency for one core is 3.8 GHz.
CPU Cores: 4
Threads: 8
Cores: 4x
Core architecture: normal
Hyperthreading: Yes
Overclocking: No
Frequency: 3.4 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 core): 3.8 GHz
Turbo Frequency (all cores): 3.8 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 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 E3-1240 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: 250 $
Part Number: --
Documents: Technical data sheet
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Benchmarks

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-8400T
6C 6T @ 1.7 GHz
13805
13805
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
13750
13750
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
13750
13750
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
13750
13750
Intel Core i7-5700HQ
4C 8T @ 2.7 GHz
13734
13734

Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark

Intel Core i7-4771
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
7104
7104
AMD Athlon Gold 3150G
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
7096
7096
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
7088
7088
Intel Core i7-4770
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
7066
7066
AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3200G
4C 4T @ 3.6 GHz
7056
7056

Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i3-1215U
6C 8T @ 1.2 GHz
4135
4135
Intel Xeon D-1736NT
8C 16T @ 2.7 GHz
4128
4128
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

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i5-9600T
6C 6T @ 2.3 GHz
3870
3870
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
3869
3869
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
3864
3864
Intel Core i7-8706G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
3862
3862
Intel Core i7-8705G
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
3862
3862

Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
3515
3515
Intel Core i5-7500T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3515
3515
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
3515
3515
Intel Core i5-7500T
4C 4T @ 2.7 GHz
3515
3515
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
3515
3515

CPU-Z Benchmark 17 (Multi-Core)

Intel Core i7-4771
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
1983
1983
Intel Core i7-7820HQ
4C 8T @ 2.9 GHz
1973
1973
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1969
1969
Intel Core i7-4790S
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
1968
1968
Intel Core i7-4940MX
4C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
1967
1967

Geekbench 6 (Single-Core)

Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 Plus
8C 8T @ 3.1 GHz
1248
1248
Intel Core i3-6300
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
1247
1247
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1247
1247
Intel Core i3-6300
2C 4T @ 3.8 GHz
1247
1247
AMD EPYC 7532
32C 64T @ 2.4 GHz
1246
1246

Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)

Intel Xeon Gold 6248
20C 40T @ 2.5 GHz
1028
1028
Intel Xeon Platinum 8176
28C 56T @ 2.1 GHz
1028
1028
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1028
1028
Intel Core i3-7101E
2C 4T @ 3.9 GHz
1028
1028
Intel Xeon Gold 6226
12C 24T @ 2.7 GHz
1028
1028

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)

Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
731
731
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
731
731
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
731
731
AMD Ryzen 5 1400
4C 8T @ 3.2 GHz
731
731
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
731
731

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)

AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 1300
4C 4T @ 3.5 GHz
151
151
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 1500
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
151
151
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
151
151
Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2
8C 16T @ 3.3 GHz
151
151
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
151
151

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

Intel Xeon E3-1275 v3
4C 8T @ 3.5 GHz
8.0
8.0
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
7.9
7.9
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
7.9
7.9
Intel Xeon E3-1245 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
7.9
7.9
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
7.9
7.9

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

AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1.8
1.8
AMD Ryzen 7 3750H
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3
4C 8T @ 3.4 GHz
1.8
1.8
AMD Ryzen 7 3700U
4C 8T @ 2.3 GHz
1.8
1.8
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v2
4C 8T @ 3.7 GHz
1.8
1.8