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Intel Xeon E3-1270 vs Apple A12X Bionic

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Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance
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Intel Xeon E3-1270
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Apple A12X Bionic
Multi-core performance
Rank 2 - 49 %
Intel Xeon E3-1270
Rank 1 - 100 %
Apple A12X Bionic

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At a glance

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Intel Xeon E3-1270Apple A12X Bionic
FamilyIntel Xeon E3 (44)Apple A series (27)
CPU groupIntel Xeon E3 (2)Apple A12/A12X/A12Z (3)
ArchitectureSandy-BridgeA12
Technology32 nm7 nm
SegmentDesktopSmartphone / Tablet
SocketLGA 1155
PredecessorApple A10X Fusion
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

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CPU Cores / Threads4 / 88 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT
Core architecturenormalhybrid (big.LITTLE)
Core Cluster 1: 4x
3.40 - 3.80 GHz
4x Vortex
2.49 GHz
Core Cluster 2: 4x Tempest
1.59 GHz
L2-Cache8.00 MB
L3-Cache8.00 MB
Overclocking

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

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Intel Xeon E3-1270Apple A12X Bionic
GPU nameno iGPUApple A12X
GPU frequency1.13 GHz
CUs / Shader / 28 / 448
Raytracing
Max. displays1
Max. GPU Memory6 GB
Technology7 nm
Release dateQ3/2018

NPU AI performance

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AI hardwareApple Neural Engine
AI specifications8 Neural cores @ 5 TOPS
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

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Intel Xeon E3-1270Apple A12X Bionic
MemoryDDR3-1333 (21.3 GB/s)
LPDDR4X-4266 (68.2 GB/s)
Max. Memory32 GB6 GB
Memory channels22
ECCYesNo
PCIe2.0 x 20
PCIe Bandwidth10.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

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TDP80 W15 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

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Intel Xeon E3-1270Apple A12X Bionic
Chip designMonolithicChiplet
AES-NI
Operating systemsWindows 10, LinuxiOS
Instruction setx86-64 (64 bit)Armv8-A (64 bit)
ISA extensionsSSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
Release dateQ2/2011Q3/2018
Release price339 $
DocumentsTechnical data sheet

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Intel Xeon E3-1270
Intel Xeon E3-1270
4C / 8T · 3.40 - 3.80 GHz
Apple A12X Bionic
Apple A12X Bionic
8C / 8T · 2.49 GHz

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