Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2670 v3 outperforms Xeon E3-1280 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2670 v3 is 1254 days newer than Xeon E3-1280.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E3-1280
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
- Performs up to 6% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Xeon E3-1280 - 118 vs 111 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E3-1280 - 24 vs 8 threads
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Apr 3rd, 2011
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E3-1280 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 |
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Apr 3rd, 2011 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
Xeon E3 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Gainestown, Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EX |
Intel Socket 1155 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Server |
4 | Cores | 12 |
8 | Threads | 24 |
3.5 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
35.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |