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Xeon E3-1230 v3 vs Core i3-2120

Xeon E3-1230 v3 vs Core i3-2120: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Xeon E3-1230 v3 outperforms Core i3-2120 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1230 v3 is 833 days newer than Core i3-2120.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3

  • Performs up to 11% better in Minecraft than Core i3-2120 - 675 vs 606 FPS
  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i3-2120 - 8 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i3-2120

  • Consumes up to 19% less energy than Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 - 65 vs 80 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Minecraft

Minecraft

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1230 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013


FPS

675

100%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

FPS Winner

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


FPS

606

89%

Value, €/FPS

€0.1/FPS

100%

Price, €

€62.99

100%

Value Winner

Intel Sockel 1155 Core i3 Processor i3-2120 Box Prozessor (3300MHz, L2/L3-Cache)

Buy for 62.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 312 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1230 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Logo
Xeon E3-1230 v3

Server/Workstation • Jun 2nd, 2013


Single-Core

1135

100%

Multi-Core

3696

100%

Intel Core i3-2120 Logo
Core i3-2120

Desktop • Feb 20th, 2011


Single-Core

501

44%

Multi-Core

1035

28%

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3 Logo

Intel Xeon E3-1230 v3

vs
Intel Core i3-2120 Logo

Intel Core i3-2120

Jun 2nd, 2013
Release DateFeb 20th, 2011
Xeon E3CollectionCore i3
HaswellCodenameSandy Bridge
Intel Socket 1150SocketIntel Socket 1155
Server
Segment
Desktop
4
Cores2
8
Threads4
3.3 GHzBase Clock Speed3.3 GHz
3.7 GHzTurbo Clock SpeedNon-Turbo
80 WTDP
65 W
22 nm
Process Size32 nm
33.0xMultiplier33.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
Intel HD 2000
NoOverclockableNo

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