Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 Benchmark, Test and specs

Last updated: 2023-05-08

The Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 has 4 cores with 8 threads and is based on the 4. gen of the Intel Xeon E3 series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 1150 socket and was released in Q2/2013. The Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 scores 764 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 2,968 points.

CPU lineage
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Name:	Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
Family:	Intel Xeon E3 (43)
CPU group:	Intel Xeon E3 v3 (15)
Architecture:	Haswell S
Segment:	Desktop / Server
Generation:	4
Predecessor:	--
Successor:	--

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 8 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 is 1.80 GHz (2.80 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.

CPU Cores / Threads:	4 / 8
Core architecture:	normal
Cores:	4x

Hyperthreading / SMT:	Yes
Overclocking:	No
Frequency:	1.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core):	2.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores):	2.80 GHz

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

AI hardware:	--
AI specifications:	--

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. Specifically, the Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 uses the no iGPU, which has -- texture shaders and -- execution units. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die.

GPU name:	no iGPU
GPU frequency:
GPU (Turbo):	No turbo
Compute units:	--
Shader:	--
Hardware Raytracing:	No
Release date:

Max. displays:
Generation:	--
Direct X:	--
Technology:
Max. GPU Memory:	--
Frame Generation:	No

Hardware codec support

A photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos.

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

AV1:	No
AVC:	No
VC-1:	No
JPEG:	No

Memory type:	Memory bandwidth:
Memory & PCIe The processor can use up to 32 GB memory in 2 (Dual Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 25.6 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system.

DDR3-1600	25.6 GB/s
Max. Memory:	32 GB
Memory channels:	2 (Dual Channel)
ECC:	Yes
PCIe:
PCIe Bandwidth:	--

Thermal Management The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 25 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU.

TDP (PL1 / PBP):	25 W
TDP (PL2):	--
TDP up:	--
TDP down:	--
Tjunction max.:	--

Technical details

The Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 is made in 22 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 8.00 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.

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:	Q2/2013
Release price:	185 $
Part Number:	--
Documents:	Technical data sheet

Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3
4C 8T @ 1.80 GHz (2.80 GHz)

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Benchmark results

The benchmark results for the Intel Xeon E3-1230L 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 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 Core i7-6500U 2C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	767
	Intel Xeon D-1531 6C 12T @ 2.70 GHz	766
	Intel Core i3-7100H 2C 4T @ 3.00 GHz	765
	Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	764
	Intel Pentium Silver N6005 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	764
	Intel Core i5-4430S 4C 4T @ 3.20 GHz	764
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 3300U 4C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	764

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.


	Qualcomm Snapdragon 4 Gen 1 8C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	2979
	MediaTek Dimensity 1000 8C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	2976
	AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	2975
	Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	2968
	Intel Core i7-8550U 4C 8T @ 2.40 GHz	2967
	Intel Xeon D-1527 4C 8T @ 2.20 GHz	2963
	Intel Core i5-1030NG7 4C 8T @ 3.20 GHz	2963

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 i5-7500T 4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz	5279
	Intel Pentium Gold 7505 2C 4T @ 3.50 GHz	5278
	AMD FX-4350 4C 4T @ 4.30 GHz	5276
	Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	5274
	Intel Core i7-6822EQ 4C 8T @ 2.00 GHz	5245
	AMD Phenom II X6 1055T 6C 6T @ 3.30 GHz	5234
	Intel Processor N200 4C 4T @ 3.40 GHz	5227

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 i3-4130T 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	109
	Intel Core i5-4360U 2C 4T @ 2.90 GHz	109
	Intel Pentium G2030 2C 2T @ 3.00 GHz	109
	Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	108
	Intel Core i5-L16G7 5C 5T @ 3.00 GHz	107
	Intel Core m3-7Y30 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	107
	Intel Core M-5Y51 2C 4T @ 2.60 GHz	107

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 Core i5-8365U 4C 8T @ 2.60 GHz	558
	AMD Ryzen 3 2200G 4C 4T @ 3.65 GHz	557
	AMD Ryzen 3 PRO 2200G 4C 4T @ 3.65 GHz	557
	Intel Xeon E3-1230L v3 4C 8T @ 2.80 GHz	556
	AMD Ryzen 3 1300X 4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz	553
	Intel Xeon E3-1220 v5 4C 4T @ 3.30 GHz	551
	Intel Core i5-8265U 4C 8T @ 2.30 GHz	549

Benchmarks

Geekbench 5 (SC)
2,479 entries

Geekbench 5 (MC)
2,452 entries

PassMark CPU-Mark
2,386 entries

Cinebench R15 (SC)
1,106 entries

Cinebench R15 (MC)
1,101 entries

Geekbench 3 (SC)
942 entries

Geekbench 3 (MC)
938 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (SC)
825 entries

Cinebench R11.5 (MC)
836 entries

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