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Xeon E3-1220 v3

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 72.2% (249th of 1257)

Based on 2,336 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF000306C3, 0000000000000000 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz
Poor: 54%Average: 72.2% Great: 79%
Gaming
Gaming 72%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 76%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 54%
Yacht

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Good average bench

The Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 averaged 27.7% 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 84.2Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 92.9Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 is 25.4%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Multi Core Mixed Speed 355Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 353Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 2,336 samples)
Rank 24972.2%
Min Avg Max
64.5 Memory 84.2 93.7
37 1-Core 92.9 103
84.1 2-Core 183 203
71.5% 120 Pts
Min Avg Max
198 4-Core 348 388
215 8-Core 353 389
47.8% 350 Pts
Min Avg Max
211 64-Core 355 391
23.8% 355 Pts
User Benchmarks Bench Normal Heavy Server
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
79.2% Very good
Memory 92.2
1-Core 91.6
2-Core 199
76% 128 Pts
4-Core 385
8-Core 377
52% 381 Pts
64-Core 381
26% 381 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
79.1% Very good
Memory 92.4
1-Core 99.1
2-Core 194
77% 128 Pts
4-Core 381
8-Core 382
52% 381 Pts
64-Core 383
26% 383 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
78.7% Very good
Memory 91.8
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 195
77% 129 Pts
4-Core 380
8-Core 381
52% 381 Pts
64-Core 382
26% 382 Pts
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
77.3% Very good
Memory 90.9
1-Core 91.9
2-Core 194
75% 125 Pts
4-Core 370
8-Core 371
51% 370 Pts
64-Core 385
26% 385 Pts
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
74.9% Very good
Memory 87.4
1-Core 97.5
2-Core 193
75% 126 Pts
4-Core 361
8-Core 365
50% 363 Pts
64-Core 370
25% 370 Pts
SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
74.5% Very good
Memory 84.1
1-Core 101
2-Core 190
74% 125 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 384
52% 379 Pts
64-Core 370
25% 370 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
73.6% Very good
Memory 81.5
1-Core 87.6
2-Core 194
71% 121 Pts
4-Core 384
8-Core 360
51% 372 Pts
64-Core 381
26% 381 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
71.7% Very good
Memory 78.4
1-Core 102
2-Core 182
72% 121 Pts
4-Core 375
8-Core 380
52% 378 Pts
64-Core 373
25% 373 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
69.8% Good
Memory 81.2
1-Core 99.5
2-Core 176
71% 119 Pts
4-Core 339
8-Core 336
46% 338 Pts
64-Core 352
24% 352 Pts
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Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 67%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
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Motherboard: Dell Precision T1700

CPU
Xeon E3-1220 v3Intel  $250Bench 72%, 2,336 samples1x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 179,804 samples113x
Quadro K600NvidiaBench 4%, 5,714 samples102x
Quadro K620Nvidia  $170Bench 11%, 10,539 samples75x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $70Bench 106%, 390,157 samples29x
A400 240GBKingston  $32Bench 62%, 193,340 samples28x
SM841N 2.5 7mm 256GBSamsungBench 82%, 1,765 samples27x
RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 3,503 samples41x
M378B5173QH0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 56%, 1,841 samples26x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 52%, 4,380 samples20x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 64% - Good Total price: $335

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