Intel Xeon E3-1290
About processor
The Intel Xeon E3-1290 is a powerful processor designed for server use. With its Sandy Bridge architecture and 32nm technology, it delivers exceptional performance and reliability for demanding server applications.
With a total of 4 cores and 8 threads, the Xeon E3-1290 is capable of handling heavy workloads and multitasking with ease. The base frequency of 3.6 GHz and a max turbo frequency of 4 GHz ensure that it can tackle even the most demanding tasks efficiently.
The processor also features 8MB of L3 cache, which helps to improve overall performance and reduce latency. With a TDP of 95W, it strikes a good balance between performance and power efficiency.
In benchmark tests, the Xeon E3-1290 delivers impressive results, scoring 833 in Geekbench 6 Single Core and 2870 in Geekbench 6 Multi Core. These scores demonstrate the processor's ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads effectively.
Overall, the Intel Xeon E3-1290 is an excellent choice for server applications that require high performance and reliability. Its strong multi-core performance, efficient design, and impressive benchmark results make it a top contender for demanding server workloads.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
May 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 E3-1290
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
3.6 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
4 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
95 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
833
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2870
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
788
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
2966
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
2120
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
6529
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