Intel Xeon E3-1240
About processor
The Intel Xeon E3-1240 processor is a powerful and reliable CPU designed for server use. With a total of 4 cores and 8 threads, this processor offers excellent multitasking capabilities and can handle a wide range of demanding workloads.
The base frequency of 3.3 GHz provides solid performance for everyday tasks, while the max turbo frequency of 3.7 GHz allows for increased speed when needed. The 8MB of L3 cache also helps to improve overall performance and responsiveness.
With a TDP of 80W, the Xeon E3-1240 strikes a good balance between performance and power efficiency, making it suitable for a variety of server applications.
In terms of benchmarks, the Xeon E3-1240 performs admirably, with a Geekbench 6 single-core score of 925 and a multi-core score of 2989. These results indicate that the processor is more than capable of handling intensive workloads and provides a smooth and responsive user experience.
Overall, the Intel Xeon E3-1240 is a solid choice for server applications, offering strong performance, efficient power usage, and the reliability and stability that Intel is known for.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
April 2011
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon E3-1240
Code Name
Sandy Bridge
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Performance-core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.7 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
8MB shared
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1155
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
80 W
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
925
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2989
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
1014
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
3576
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
2425
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
8714
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core