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Xeon E3-1285L v4

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4 Cores, 8 Threads @3.4 GHz, Broadwell.
Release date ≈ Q2 2016.

Average Bench: 82.4% (204th of 1445)

Based on 111 user benchmarks.  Device: BFEBFBFF00040671 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1285L v4 @ 3.40GHz
Poor: 74%Average: 82.4% Great: 89%
Gaming
Gaming 82%
Aircraft carrier
Desktop
Desktop 85%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 68%
Battle cruiser

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Very good average bench

The Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4 averaged just 17.6% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This is an excellent result which ranks the Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4 near the top of the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 90.1Pts
Avg. Single Core Speed 114Pts

Very good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4 is just 15.8%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E3-1285L v4 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 615Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 603Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 111 samples)
Rank 20482.4%
Min Avg Max
78.5 Memory 90.1 98.3
65.3 1-Core 114 124
155 2-Core 224 248
81.3% 143 Pts
Min Avg Max
272 4-Core 405 475
418 8-Core 603 641
62.7% 504 Pts
Min Avg Max
546 64-Core 615 643
38.1% 615 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
83.5% Excellent
Memory 94.2
1-Core 113
2-Core 230
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 393
8-Core 577
60% 485 Pts
64-Core 576
36% 576 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
83% Excellent
Memory 98.1
1-Core 115
2-Core 228
85% 147 Pts
4-Core 367
8-Core 578
58% 472 Pts
64-Core 572
35% 572 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
82.7% Excellent
Memory 98.1
1-Core 113
2-Core 207
82% 139 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 548
57% 456 Pts
64-Core 562
35% 562 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 92.7
1-Core 118
2-Core 220
82% 143 Pts
4-Core 391
8-Core 592
61% 491 Pts
64-Core 598
37% 598 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
82.5% Excellent
Memory 97.7
1-Core 114
2-Core 220
83% 144 Pts
4-Core 364
8-Core 547
57% 455 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.45 GHz, turbo 3.7 GHz (avg)
81.8% Excellent
Memory 92.6
1-Core 118
2-Core 226
83% 146 Pts
4-Core 383
8-Core 570
59% 476 Pts
64-Core 579
36% 579 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
81.7% Excellent
Memory 97.4
1-Core 110
2-Core 205
81% 137 Pts
4-Core 357
8-Core 521
55% 439 Pts
64-Core 552
34% 552 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 3.4 GHz, turbo 3.65 GHz (avg)
79.1% Very good
Memory 91.7
1-Core 107
2-Core 193
77% 130 Pts
4-Core 359
8-Core 516
55% 438 Pts
64-Core 526
33% 526 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 37%
Jet ski
Desktop
Desktop 86%
Aircraft carrier
Workstation
Workstation 32%
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System: Notebook P770ZM

CPU
Xeon E3-1285L v4IntelBench 82%, 111 samples9x
GPU
GTX 980MNvidiaBench 41%, 14,160 samples23x
GTX 970MNvidiaBench 31%, 21,995 samples4x
Quadro M3000MNvidiaBench 27%, 1,726 samples1x
SSD
850 Pro 256GBSamsung  $125Bench 102%, 141,929 samples4x
SM961 NVMe PCIe M.2 1TBSamsungBench 250%, 4,056 samples3x
850 EVO M.2 250GBSamsungBench 102%, 28,058 samples2x
RAM
HyperX DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBKingstonBench 55%, 10,168 samples10x
Vengeance SODIM DDR3 1600 C9 2x8GBCorsairBench 55%, 2,188 samples4x
99U5428-018.A00LF 2x8GBKingstonBench 51%, 4,502 samples2x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 11% - Very poor Total price: $125

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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor E3-1285L v4 (6M Cache, 3.40 GHz)
Code NameBroadwell
Launch DateQ2'15
Processor NumberE3-1285LV4
# of Cores4
# of Threads8
Cache6 MB
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2 AVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
Recommended Price$445.00
Clock Speed3.4 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.8 GHz
Bus Speed5 GT/s DMI
QPI Links0
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP65 W
Thermal Solution SpecificationPCG 2013B
Product BriefLink

Graphics

Processor GraphicsIntel® Iris™ Pro Graphics P6300
Graphics Base Frequency300 MHz
# of Displays Supported3
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency1.15 GHz
Quick Sync VideoYes
Flexible Display InterfaceYes
Clear Video Tech for MIDYes
Graphics Video Max Memory32 GB

Memory

Max Memory Size32 GB
Memory TypesDDR3 and DDR3L 1333/1600/1866 at 1.5V
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth29.8 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedYes

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express Configurations1x16
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechYes
Virtualization for Directed I/O (VT-d)Yes
VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)Yes
TSX-NIYes
vPro TechYes

Package

Package Size37.5mm x 37.5mm
Max CPU Configuration1
Sockets SupportedFCLGA1150

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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