Intel Xeon E3 1278L v4 vs Intel Xeon W3670
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E3 1278L v4 with 4 cores 2GHz and Intel Xeon W3670 with 6 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E3 1278L v4 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 10 months late
Higher specification of memory (1600 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)
Lower TDP (47W vs 130W)
Intel Xeon W3670 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 6MB)
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General Parameters
Jun 2015
Release Date
Aug 2010
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Broadwell-DT
Core Architecture
Gulftown
Intel BGA 1364
Socket
Intel Socket 1366
Intel Iris Pro P6300
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E3 (Broadwell-DT)
Generation
Xeon (Gulftown)
Package
-
Transistor Count
1.17 billions
14 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
47 W
Power Consumption
130 W
Intel
Foundry
Intel
182 mm²
Die Size
239 mm²
CPU Performance
2 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.466 GHz
4
Total Core Count
6
8
Total Thread Count
12
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
133 MHz
20.0
Multiplier
24.0
64 KB per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 KB per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
6 MB shared
L3 Cache
12 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
1
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR3-1600
Memory Types
DDR3
2
Max Memory Channels
3
25.6 GB/s
Max Memory Bandwidth
-
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
2
