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Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 vs Xeon E3-1230 v6

The Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 @ 3.50GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 @ 3.90GHz, while Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 @ 3.90GHz is around 11% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 12% faster in single-thread testing. 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 85 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 E3-1280 v6 @ 3.90GHz×Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 @ 3.50GHz+ ADD
Price $562 - BUY $449.95 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1151FCLGA1151
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.9 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.2 GHzUp to 3.9 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 6MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP72W72W
Yearly Running Cost$13.14$13.14
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2017Q2 2017
# of Samples2065
CPU Value16.218.1
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2508(0.0%)2196(-12.4%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)9093(0.0%)8138(-10.5%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 17th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 @ 3.90GHz
9,093
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 @ 3.50GHz
8,138
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 17th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 @ 3.90GHz
16.2
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 @ 3.50GHz
18.1
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 17th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 @ 3.90GHz
2,508
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 @ 3.50GHz
2,196
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 E3-1280 v6 @ 3.90GHz Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 @ 3.50GHz
Max TDP72W72W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.140.14
Running cost per day$0.036$0.036
Power consumption per year (kWh)52.652.6
Running cost per year$13.14$13.14
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.