Intel Xeon E3-1240 v2
About processor
The Intel Xeon E3-1240 v2 processor is a powerful and efficient CPU designed for server use. Built on the Ivy Bridge architecture with a 22nm process, this processor features 4 cores and 8 threads, making it ideal for multitasking and handling heavy workloads. With a base frequency of 3.4 GHz and a max turbo frequency of 3.8 GHz, the E3-1240 v2 offers impressive performance for demanding server applications.
The 8MB of L3 cache helps to reduce latency and improve overall system responsiveness, while the 69W TDP ensures that power consumption remains relatively low for a processor of this caliber. The Geekbench 6 scores of 724 for single-core performance and 2423 for multi-core performance further highlight the capability of this processor.
Overall, the Intel Xeon E3-1240 v2 is a reliable and capable option for server applications, offering the performance, efficiency, and multitasking capability required in a server environment. Whether used for virtualization, data processing, or other server tasks, this processor is a strong choice for those in need of a reliable and powerful CPU.
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 E3-1240 v2
Code Name
Ivy Bridge
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon E3 (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
3.4 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.8 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
8MB shared
Bus Frequency
100MHz
Multiplier
34.0
Unlocked Multiplier
No
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
69 W
PCIe Version
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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
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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
?
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.
N/A
Miscellaneous
PCIe Lanes
16
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
724
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2423
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
879
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
3361
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
2036
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
6347
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