Intel Xeon Silver 4310 vs Intel Xeon E3 1230

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Intel Xeon Silver 4310 Intel Xeon E3 1230

We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon Silver 4310 with 12 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1230 with 4 cores 3.2GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.

Main Differences

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 's Advantages

Released 10 years late

Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2667 vs DDR3)

Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)

Larger L3 cache size (18MB vs 8MB)

More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)

Intel Xeon E3 1230 's Advantages

Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 2.1GHz)

Lower TDP (80W vs 120W)

Score

Benchmark

Geekbench 6 Single Core

Intel Xeon Silver 4310

905

Intel Xeon E3 1230 +42%

1294

Geekbench 6 Multi Core

Intel Xeon Silver 4310 +56%

6024

Intel Xeon E3 1230

3842

Intel Xeon Silver 4310

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Intel Xeon E3 1230

General Parameters

Apr 2021

Release Date

Apr 2011

Intel

Manufacturer

Intel

Server

Type

Server

Ice Lake-SP

Core Architecture

Sandy Bridge

Intel Socket 4189

Socket

Intel Socket 1155

N/A

Integrated Graphics

N/A

Xeon Silver (Ice Lake-SP)

Generation

Xeon E3 (Sandy Bridge)

Package

-

Transistor Count

1.16 billions

10 nm

Manufacturing Process

32 nm

Intel Socket 4189

Socket

Intel Socket 1155

120 W

Power Consumption

80 W

82 °C

Peak Operating Temperature

-

Intel

Foundry

Intel

-

Die Size

216 mm²

FC-LGA4189

Package

FC-LGA10

CPU Performance

2.1 GHz

Performance Core Base Frequency

3.2 GHz

3.3 GHz

Performance Core Turbo Frequency

3.6 GHz

12

Total Core Count

4

24

Total Thread Count

8

100 MHz

Bus Frequency

100 MHz

21.0

Multiplier

32.0

64 K per core

L1 Cache

64 K per core

1 MB per core

L2 Cache

256 K per core

18 MB shared

L3 Cache

8 MB shared

No

Unlocked Multiplier

No

2

SMP

1

Memory Parameters

DDR4-2667

Memory Types

DDR3

8

Max Memory Channels

2

Yes

ECC Memory Support

Yes

Miscellaneous

4

PCIe Version

3

64

PCIe Lanes

16

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