Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2

Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2

About processor

The Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2 processor is an impressive offering in the server CPU market. With a solid base frequency of 3.7 GHz and a max turbo frequency of 4.1 GHz, this processor delivers excellent performance for a wide range of server applications. The 22 nm technology and 8MB of L3 cache contribute to its efficient operation, while the total of 4 cores and 8 threads ensure smooth multitasking and parallel computing. In terms of power efficiency, the 87W TDP is relatively low for a server-grade processor, making it a cost-effective choice for data centers and other high-performance computing environments. The Geekbench 6 scores for single-core and multi-core performance are also quite impressive, with 833 and 2870 respectively. Overall, the Intel Xeon E3-1290 v2 processor is a top-tier choice for servers that require both power and efficiency. Whether it's for large-scale data processing, virtualization, or other demanding applications, this CPU delivers the performance and reliability that server administrators demand.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
May 2012
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 v2
Code Name
Ivy 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
3.7 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
4.1 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.
22 nm
TDP
87 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
805
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
2990
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2120
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
6529

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
2875 +0.2%
2875 +0.2%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
2993 +0.1%
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core
6533 +0.1%