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Xeon E3-1220 v5

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4 Cores, 4 Threads @3.00 GHz, Skylake.
Release date ≈ Q4 2016.

Average Bench: 57.8% (614th of 1442)

Based on 14 user benchmarks.  Device: 1F8BFBFF000506E3 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1220 v5 @ 3.00GHz
Poor: 41%Average: 57.8% Great: 73%
Gaming
Gaming 58%
Gunboat
Desktop
Desktop 65%
Destroyer
Workstation
Workstation 43%
Speed boat

Average average bench

The Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 averaged 42.2% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 67.7Pts
Avg. Dual Core Speed 184Pts

Above average consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 is 32.5%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Speed 276Pts
Avg. Octa Core Speed 277Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 14 samples)
Rank 61457.8%
Min Avg Max
33.7 Memory 67.7 80.8
49.9 1-Core 88.5 111
101 2-Core 184 219
63.5% 113 Pts
Min Avg Max
185 4-Core 278 424
183 8-Core 277 422
37.2% 278 Pts
Min Avg Max
179 64-Core 276 424
17.1% 276 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 3 cores, 3 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.05 GHz (avg)
58.9% Above average
Memory 75.5
1-Core 105
2-Core 164
68% 115 Pts
4-Core 249
8-Core 234
33% 241 Pts
64-Core 192
12% 192 Pts
None, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
56.1% Above average
Memory 76.7
1-Core 107
2-Core 210
74% 131 Pts
4-Core 208
8-Core 208
28% 208 Pts
64-Core 194
12% 194 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg)
54.7% Above average
Memory 61.6
1-Core 83.8
2-Core 205
63% 117 Pts
4-Core 291
8-Core 210
35% 250 Pts
64-Core 222
14% 222 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
50.7% Above average
Memory 65
1-Core 81.8
2-Core 142
56% 96.4 Pts
4-Core 205
8-Core 250
29% 227 Pts
64-Core 253
16% 253 Pts
None, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
46% Average
Memory 55.8
1-Core 50.3
2-Core 219
55% 108 Pts
4-Core 209
8-Core 218
28% 213 Pts
64-Core 218
14% 218 Pts
CPU 0, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
44.9% Average
Memory 58
1-Core 67.2
2-Core 150
52% 91.8 Pts
4-Core 185
8-Core 183
25% 184 Pts
64-Core 179
11% 179 Pts
None, 1 CPU, 2 cores, 2 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
40.7% Average
Memory 47.8
1-Core 96.6
2-Core 192
60% 112 Pts
4-Core 196
8-Core 188
26% 192 Pts
64-Core 198
12% 198 Pts
None, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3 GHz, turbo 3 GHz (avg)
33.9% Below average
Memory 33.7
1-Core 49.9
2-Core 101
34% 61.4 Pts
4-Core 199
8-Core 190
26% 194 Pts
64-Core 192
12% 192 Pts
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 Specifications

Essentials

DescriptionIntel® Xeon® Processor E3-1220 v5 (8M Cache, 3.00 GHz)
Code NameSkylake
Launch DateQ4'15
Processor NumberE3-1220V5
# of Cores4
# of Threads4
Cache8 MB SmartCache
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsSSE4.1/4.2, AVX 2.0
Embedded Options AvailableNo
Lithography14 nm
VID Voltage Range0.55V-1.52V
Recommended Price$193.00 - $203.00
Clock Speed3.00 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency3.50 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s DMI3
Scalability1S Only
Max TDP80 W

Graphics

Processor GraphicsNone
Graphics OutputN/A
Wireless DisplayNo
# of Displays Supported0
Quick Sync VideoNo
InTru 3D TechNo
Clear Video HD TechNo
Clear Video Tech for MIDNo

Memory

Max Memory Size64 GB
Memory TypesDDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V
Memory Channels2
Memory Bandwidth34.1 GB/s
ECC Memory SupportedYes

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express Configurations1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4
Max # of PCI Express Lanes16

Data Protection

AES New InstructionsYes
Secure KeyYes

Advanced Technologies

Virtualization Tech (VT-x)Yes
Intel 64Yes
Idle StatesYes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® TechYes
Thermal Monitoring TechnologiesYes
Turbo Boost Tech2.0
Hyper-Threading TechNo
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 SupportedFCLGA1151

Platform Protection

Execute Disable BitYes
OS GuardYes
Trusted Execution TechYes

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