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Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
Benchmarks & Specs

Name: Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6
Brand: Intel
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)

Last updated: 2026-05-04

Table of Contents

Summary
Benchmarks
Specifications
User Reviews
Popular Comparisons

Summary

The Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6, built on the proven Kaby Lake S architecture, has proven itself. This processor was manufactured using the 14 nm manufacturing process and offers a consistent option. It is a good choice for anyone who values reliability in their systems. Its reliable performance makes it ideal for use in workstations.

It also still provides a solid foundation for smaller server environments. We have observed how consistently this chip masters its tasks over the years. The 8 MB Level 3 cache efficiently supports data processing. In addition, the integration of PCIe 3.0 ensures broad compatibility. With a maximum memory bandwidth of 38 GB/s, the Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 is well equipped.

It delivers consistent and predictable performance that is sufficient for many professional requirements. It is robust and also designed for long-lasting operation. This continues to make it a cost-effective solution for specific scenarios.

Reliable performance
Suitable for workstations and small servers
Proven architecture
Cost-effective solution

Benchmarks

Performance Overview
Average performance across multiple benchmarks

Single-core performance

Rank 393 / 867
In segment Desktop

Multi-core performance

Rank 458 / 821
In segment Desktop

Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Single-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.40 GHz

1,387

4C / 4T · 3.80 GHz

1,385

4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz

1,384

4C / 4T · 3.90 GHz

1,383

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

1,382

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 4.10 GHz

4,769

4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz

4,763

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

4,744

8C / 16T · 2.10 GHz

4,736

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

4,725

Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Single-core performance

28C / 56T · 4.00 GHz

1,128

16C / 32T · 4.10 GHz

1,127

4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz

1,125

20C / 40T · 3.90 GHz

1,124

8C / 16T · 4.00 GHz

1,122

Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.60 GHz

4,408

6C / 12T · 3.20 GHz

4,392

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

4,385

4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz

4,367

4C / 8T · 4.10 GHz

4,365

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
Single-core performance

6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz

174 cb

6C / 6T · 4.10 GHz

174 cb

4C / 8T · 3.90 GHz

173 cb

2C / 4T · 4.00 GHz

172 cb

4C / 8T · 4.00 GHz

172 cb

Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
Multi-core performance

4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz

844 cb

4C / 8T · 3.80 GHz

844 cb

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

836 cb

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

827 cb

4C / 8T · 3.70 GHz

827 cb

More benchmarks

Geekbench 6 (SC)
1,989 entries

Geekbench 6 (MC)
1,927 entries

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,512 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,483 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,504 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,113 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,110 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
945 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
941 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
826 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
837 entries

Specifications

At a glance

Property	Value
Family	Intel Xeon E3 (44)
CPU group	Intel Xeon E3 v6 (10)
Architecture	Kaby Lake S
Technology	14 nm
Segment	Desktop
Socket	LGA 1151
Generation	6
Predecessor
Successor

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

Property	Value
CPU Cores / Threads	4 / 8
Hyperthreading / SMT	✓
Core architecture	normal
Cores:	4x
Frequency:	3.50 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	3.90 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	3.70 GHz
L2-Cache
L3-Cache	8.00 MB
Overclocking	No

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

Property	Value
GPU name	no iGPU
GPU frequency
CUs / Shader	/
Raytracing	✗
Max. displays
Max. GPU Memory
Technology
Release date

NPU AI performance

Property	Value
AI hardware
AI specifications
NPU + CPU + iGPU

Memory & PCIe

Memory type	Memory bandwidth
DDR4-2400	38.4 GB/s
Property	Value
Max. Memory	64 GB
Memory channels	2
ECC	✓
PCIe	3.0 x 16
PCIe Bandwidth	15.8 GB/s

Thermal Management

Property	Value
TDP	72 W
TDP (PL2)
TDP up
TDP down
T. junction max.

Technical details

Property	Value
Chip design	Monolithic
AES-NI	✓
Operating systems	Windows 10, Linux
Instruction set	x86-64 (64 bit)
ISA extensions	SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
Release date	Q1/2017
Release price
Documents	Technical data sheet

User Reviews

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