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Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

Name: Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3
Brand: Intel
Rating: 4.3 (7 reviews)

Last updated: 2023-05-08

The Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 was released in Q2/2014 and has 4 cores. The processor can process 4 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 1150. In the Geekbench 5 benchmark, the Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 achieved a result of 1,022 points (single-core) or 3,144 points (multi-core).

At a glance
Name:	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3
Family:	Intel Xeon E3 (43)
CPU group:	Intel Xeon E3 v3 (15)
Architecture:	Haswell S
Technology:	22 nm
Segment:	Desktop
Generation:	4
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 has 4 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 is 3.30 GHz (3.70 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 4
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	No
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	3.30 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.70 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	--

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 has an integrated graphics that the system can use to efficiently play back videos. The Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 has the Intel HD Graphics P4600 installed, which has 20 streaming multiprocessors (160 shaders).

GPU name:	Intel HD Graphics P4600
GPU frequency:	0.35 GHz
GPU (Turbo):	1.20 GHz
Compute units:	20
Shader:	160
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:	Q2/2013

Max. displays:	3
Generation:	7.5
Direct X:	11.1
Technology:	22 nm
Max. GPU Memory:	2 GB
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

Processors with integrated graphics can process video codecs faster. Support for modern codecs can significantly increase system efficiency during video playback.

h265 / HEVC (8 bit):	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit):	No
h264:	Decode / Encode
VP8:	No
VP9:	No

AV1:	No
AVC:	Decode / Encode
VC-1:	Decode
JPEG:	Decode

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 supports a maximum of 32 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 25.6 GB/s.

DDR3-1333 DDR3-1600	21.3 GB/s 25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:	32 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth:	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management The Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 has a TDP of 84 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	84 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 is made in 22 nm and has 8.00 MB cache.

Technology:	22 nm
Chip design:	Monolithic
Socket:	LGA 1150
L2-Cache:	--
L3-Cache:	8.00 MB
AES-NI:	Yes
Operating systems:	Windows 10, Linux

Virtualization:	VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Instruction set (ISA):	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions:	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date:	Q2/2014
Release price:	205 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3
4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz (3.70 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.


	Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 4C 8T @ 3.90 GHz	1238
	Intel Xeon Gold 6126T 12C 24T @ 3.70 GHz	1238
	Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 26C 52T @ 3.70 GHz	1238
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	1237
	Intel Core i7-6950X 10C 20T @ 3.50 GHz	1237
	Intel Xeon Gold 6152 22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz	1237
	Intel Xeon Gold 6146 12C 24T @ 4.20 GHz	1237

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

The practical Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark tests the system's performance under partial load. The processor's maximum power consumption is far from being used up.


	Intel Core i7-3960X 6C 12T @ 3.90 GHz	3488
	Intel Xeon D-2123IT 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	3482
	Intel Core i3-9100T 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	3474
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	3458
	Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz	3428
	AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 3400GE 4C 8T @ 3.30 GHz	3412
	Intel Core i7-4701EQ 4C 8T @ 3.00 GHz	3410

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.


	Intel Xeon Gold 6230R 26C 52T @ 4.00 GHz	1027
	Intel Xeon Gold 6238T 22C 44T @ 3.70 GHz	1027
	Intel Xeon Gold 6252 24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz	1024
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	1022
	Intel Core i5-10500T 6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz	1022
	Intel Xeon Gold 6132 14C 28T @ 3.70 GHz	1022
	Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 24C 48T @ 3.70 GHz	1022

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.


	Intel Core i5-6600 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	3167
	Intel Xeon D-1521 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	3163
	Intel Core i7-4790T 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	3148
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	3144
	Intel Core i7-3770S 4C 8T @ 3.10 GHz	3143
	Intel Core i3-8300T 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	3139
	Intel Core i3-8100 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	3134

iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.


	AMD A8-5500 AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	AMD A8-5500B AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	AMD A8-5600K AMD Radeon HD 7560D @ 0.76 GHz	389
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 Intel HD Graphics P4600 @ 1.20 GHz	384
	Intel Core i3-10100Y Intel UHD Graphics 615 @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Core i5-7400 Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.00 GHz	384
	Intel Core i5-7400T Intel HD Graphics 630 @ 1.00 GHz	384

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.


	Intel Core i7-3770T 4C 8T @ 3.40 GHz	5555
	AMD Phenom II X6 1075T 6C 6T @ 3.50 GHz	5551
	Intel Core i3-9100T 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	5551
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	5538
	Intel Core i5-4670 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	5515
	Intel Core i5-7400 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	5510
	Intel Core i5-5675C 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	5503

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.


	Intel Core i5-5675C 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	146
	Intel Core i5-5675R 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	146
	Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 6C 12T @ 3.80 GHz	146
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	145
	Intel Celeron G5900 2C 2T @ 3.40 GHz	145
	Intel Core i3-4160 2C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	145
	Intel Core i7-4790S 4C 8T @ 4.00 GHz	145

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.


	Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	551
	Intel Core i3-8300T 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	547
	Intel Core i5-5575R 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	536
	Intel Xeon E3-1226 v3 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	534
	Intel Core i5-4690K 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	534
	Intel Core i5-4690 4C 4T @ 3.70 GHz	534
	Intel Xeon E3-1240L v5 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	533

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,886 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,820 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,510 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,477 entries

FP32 SP (iGPU)
2,155 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,457 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,110 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,106 entries

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