Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3

Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3

About processor

The Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 processor is a reliable and powerful CPU designed for server platforms. With a code name of Haswell-WS and built on 22nm technology, this processor offers a total of 4 cores and 4 threads, making it suitable for handling intensive workloads and multi-tasking. With a base frequency of 3.3 GHz and a max turbo frequency of 3.7 GHz, the E3-1226 v3 delivers impressive performance for a wide range of applications. The 8MB L3 cache ensures quick access to frequently used data, further enhancing the processor's speed and responsiveness. The integrated Intel HD P4600 graphics provide decent visual performance for basic graphical tasks, although a dedicated GPU would be recommended for more demanding graphical work. With a TDP of 84W, the E3-1226 v3 strikes a good balance between performance and energy efficiency. In benchmark tests, it achieves a Geekbench 6 score of 1161 for single-core performance and 3349 for multi-core performance, demonstrating its capability to handle demanding workloads with ease. Overall, the Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 processor is a capable and efficient choice for server applications, providing strong performance and reliability for a variety of tasks.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
May 2014
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 E3-1226 v3
Code Name
Haswell-WS
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon E3 (Haswell-WS)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
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
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Performance-core Base Frequency
3.3 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
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
Bus Frequency
100MHz
Multiplier
33.0
Unlocked Multiplier
No
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1150
Technology
?
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
84 W
PCIe Version
?
PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
3
Transistor Count
1.4 billions

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
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.
DDR3-1600
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
2
ECC Memory Support
Yes

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
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.
Intel HD P4600

Miscellaneous

PCIe Lanes
16

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
1161
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
3349
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
898
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
2913
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2114
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
5547

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1229 +5.9%
1188 +2.3%
1123 -3.3%
1085 -6.5%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
3811 +13.8%
3574 +6.7%
3101 -7.4%
2919 -12.8%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
932 +3.8%
918 +2.2%
882 -1.8%
869 -3.2%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
3185 +9.3%
3061 +5.1%
2770 -4.9%
2660 -8.7%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2163 +2.3%
2136 +1%
2086 -1.3%
2056 -2.7%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
6128 +10.5%
5798 +4.5%
5243 -5.5%
4953 -10.7%