Key Differences
In short — Xeon E3-1230 outperforms Core i7-870 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E3-1230 is 572 days newer than Core i7-870.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1230
- Performs up to 17% better in Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered than Core i7-870 - 49 vs 42 FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i7-870 - 80 vs 95 Watts
Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered
Resolution
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Game Graphics
Very High
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Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Desktop • Sep 8th, 2009
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1230 | vs | Intel Core i7-870 |
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Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2009 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Core i7 |
Sandy Bridge | Codename | Lynnfield |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 1156 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
4 | Cores | 4 |
8 | Threads | 8 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.9 GHz |
3.6 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.6 GHz |
80 W | TDP | 95 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 45 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 22.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |