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Xeon E3-1220 v3

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Release date ≤ Q1 2014.

Average Bench: 70.8% (311th of 1316)

Based on 3,592 user benchmarks.  Devices: BFEBFBFF000306C3, 0000000000000000 Model: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz
Poor: 50%Average: 70.8% Great: 79%
Gaming
Gaming 71%
Battleship
Desktop
Desktop 74%
Battleship
Workstation
Workstation 53%
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Good average bench

The Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 averaged 29.2% 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 82.4Pts
Avg. Single Core Mixed Speed 91.1Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 is 29.4%. 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 347Pts
Avg. Octa Core Mixed Speed 346Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 3,592 samples)
Rank 31170.8%
Min Avg Max
60.4 Memory 82.4 92.9
27.5 1-Core 91.1 103
70.8 2-Core 180 202
70% 118 Pts
Min Avg Max
168 4-Core 342 387
173 8-Core 346 387
47% 344 Pts
Min Avg Max
178 64-Core 347 389
23.3% 347 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)
79.8% Very good
Memory 93.1
1-Core 100
2-Core 199
78% 131 Pts
4-Core 386
8-Core 384
53% 385 Pts
64-Core 380
26% 380 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
79.3% Very good
Memory 94.2
1-Core 102
2-Core 200
79% 132 Pts
4-Core 374
8-Core 370
51% 372 Pts
64-Core 376
25% 376 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
78.7% Very good
Memory 92.3
1-Core 101
2-Core 199
78% 131 Pts
4-Core 376
8-Core 383
52% 380 Pts
64-Core 385
26% 385 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
70.6% Very good
Memory 79.4
1-Core 83.5
2-Core 177
67% 113 Pts
4-Core 355
8-Core 369
49% 362 Pts
64-Core 351
24% 351 Pts
CPUSocket, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
70% Very good
Memory 82.2
1-Core 96.3
2-Core 185
72% 121 Pts
4-Core 332
8-Core 353
46% 342 Pts
64-Core 326
22% 326 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.25 GHz (avg)
69.8% Good
Memory 89
1-Core 94.3
2-Core 185
74% 123 Pts
4-Core 284
8-Core 344
42% 314 Pts
64-Core 350
24% 350 Pts
SOCKET 0, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 3.1 GHz, turbo 3.3 GHz (avg)
63.5% Good
Memory 81
1-Core 92.3
2-Core 198
72% 124 Pts
4-Core 250
8-Core 364
40% 307 Pts
64-Core 389
26% 389 Pts
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 Market Share (See Leaders)

The number of benchmark samples for this model as a percentage of all 44,909,554 CPUs tested.

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Gaming
Gaming 8%
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Desktop
Desktop 65%
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Workstation
Workstation 8%
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Motherboard: Dell Precision T1700

CPU
Xeon E3-1220 v3Intel  $199Bench 71%, 3,592 samples1x
GPU
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel  $15Bench 3%, 225,890 samples286x
Quadro K600NvidiaBench 3%, 7,231 samples225x
Quadro K620Nvidia  $170Bench 11%, 13,395 samples189x
SSD
860 Evo 500GBSamsung  $75Bench 106%, 679,494 samples77x
LCS-256L9S-11 2.5 7mm 256GBLiteonitBench 85%, 3,049 samples75x
A400 240GBKingston  $35Bench 65%, 324,659 samples69x
RAM
8JTF51264AZ-1G6E1 4x4GBMicronBench 56%, 5,007 samples91x
HMT451U6BFR8C-PB 2x4GBHynixBench 53%, 5,772 samples54x
M378B5173DB0-CK0 4x4GBSamsungBench 57%, 2,727 samples53x
EDIT WITH CUSTOM PC BUILDER Value: 63% - Good Total price: $289

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