Intel Core2 Duo E8700 vs Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
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| Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Core2 Duo E8700 or Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The Intel Core2 Duo E8700 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.50 GHz. Up to 16 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The Intel Core2 Duo E8700 was released in Q1/2009. The Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 has 4 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 was released in Q4/2015. |
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| Intel Core2 Duo (29) | Family | Intel Xeon E3 (43) |
| Intel Core 2 Duo E7000/E8000 (14) | CPU group | Intel Xeon E3 v5 (17) |
| 2 | Generation | 5 |
| Wolfdale (Penryn) | Architecture | Skylake S |
| Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
| -- | Predecessor | -- |
| -- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Core2 Duo E8700 is a 2 core processor with a clock frequency of 3.50 GHz. The Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (3.20 GHz). |
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| Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 |
| 2 | Cores | 4 |
| 2 | Threads | 8 |
| normal | Core architecture | normal |
| No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
| Yes | Overclocking ? | No |
| 3.50 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.20 GHz |
| -- | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.40 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Core2 Duo E8700 supports a maximum of 16 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 can connect up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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| Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 |
| DDR3-1333, DDR2-1066 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
| 16 GB | Max. Memory | 64 GB |
| 2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
| 21.3 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
| No | ECC | Yes |
| 6.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
| -- | L3 Cache | 8.00 MB |
| -- | PCIe version | 3.0 |
| -- | PCIe lanes | 16 |
| -- | PCIe Bandwidth | 15.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Core2 Duo E8700 has a TDP of 65 W, that of the Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 is 25 W. |
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| Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 |
| 65 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 25 W |
| -- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
| -- | TDP up | -- |
| -- | TDP down | -- |
| -- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Core2 Duo E8700 has a 6.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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| Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 |
| 45 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
| Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
| x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSE 4.1 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 |
| LGA 775 | Socket | LGA 1151 |
| VT-x | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
| No | AES-NI | Yes |
| Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
| Q1/2009 | Release date | Q4/2015 |
| -- | Release price | -- |
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Average performance in benchmarks
⌀ Single core performance in 1 CPU benchmarks
⌀ Multi core performance in 2 CPU benchmarks
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Cinebench R15 is the successor of Cinebench 11.5 and is also based on the Cinema 4 Suite. Cinema 4 is a worldwide used software to create 3D forms. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Core2 Duo E8700
2C 2T @ 3.50 GHz |
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Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5
4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz |
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| Intel Core2 Duo E8700 | Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 |
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