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Intel Xeon Gold 5122 vs Xeon E3-1270 v6

The Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 @ 3.80GHz, while the multi-threaded (CPU Mark) is simliar, Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 @ 3.80GHz is around 12% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz uses around 37% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 142 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 Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz×Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 @ 3.80GHz+ ADD
Price $392.14 - BUY $719.95 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA3647FCLGA1151
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.6 GHz3.8 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.7 GHzUp to 4.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 17MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP105W72W
Yearly Running Cost$19.16$13.14
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2017Q2 2017
# of Samples29113
CPU Value22.612.4
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2170(-11.7%)2457(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)8867(-0.8%)8937(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 22nd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz
8,867
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 @ 3.80GHz
8,937
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 22nd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz
22.6
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 @ 3.80GHz
12.4
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 22nd of January 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz
2,170
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 @ 3.80GHz
2,457
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 Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz Intel Xeon E3-1270 v6 @ 3.80GHz
Max TDP105W72W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.210.14
Running cost per day$0.052$0.036
Power consumption per year (kWh)76.652.6
Running cost per year$19.16$13.14
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.