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Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 vs Xeon E3-1231 v3

The Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.40GHz, while Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.40GHz is around 17% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1911 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz×Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.40GHz+ ADD
Price $349.95 - BUY $349.95 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1151FCLGA1150
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.0 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.5 GHzUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 0.5MB, L3: 8MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP80W80W
Yearly Running Cost$14.60$14.60
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2016Q2 2014
# of Samples1071804
CPU Value16.820.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2081(-3.2%)2149(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)5864(-16.8%)7048(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz
5,864
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.40GHz
7,048
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz
16.8
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.40GHz
20.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 2nd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz
2,081
Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.40GHz
2,149
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 @ 3.40GHz
Max TDP80W80W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.160.16
Running cost per day$0.040$0.040
Power consumption per year (kWh)58.458.4
Running cost per year$14.60$14.60
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.