Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 vs Intel Core i7-970
What is the difference between Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 and Intel Core i7-970. Find out which CPU has better performance.
Performance (Benchmarks)
| 886 | Geekbench 5 Single-Core Score | 580 |
| 3320 | Geekbench 5 Multi-Core Score | 3238 |
| 6972 | PassMark CPU Mark Rating | 6747 |
| 2148 | PassMark Single Thread Rating | 1498 |
Processor Specs
| Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 | Processor | Intel Core i7-970 |
| 3400 MHz | Frequency | 3200 MHz |
| 3800 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3460 MHz |
| 4 | Cores | 6 |
| 8 | Threads | 12 |
| 80 W | TDP | 130 W |
| Haswell | Codename | Gulftown |
| Socket 1150 LGA | Package | FCLGA1366 |
Geekbench 5 Benchmark
| 889 | Single-Core Score | 580 |
| 3522 | Multi-Core Score | 2690 |
| Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) | Benchmark | Geekbench 5.4.0 Tryout for Windows x86 (64-bit) |
System Information
| Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) | Operating System | Windows 10 (64-bit) |
| Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B85N | Model | OEM OEM |
| Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. B85N | Motherboard | EVGA X58 SLI FTW3 |
| Balanced | Power Plan |
CPU Specifications
| Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 | Name | Intel Core i7-970 |
| 1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads | Topology | 1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads |
| GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 | Identifier | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 44 Stepping 2 |
| 3.39 GHz | Base Frequency | 3.19 GHz |
| 3790 MHz | Maximum Frequency | 3.45 GHz |
| Socket 1150 LGA | Package | Socket 1366 LGA |
| Haswell-WS | Codename | Gulftown |
| 32.0 KB x 4 | L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 32.0 KB x 4 | L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 6 |
| 256 KB x 4 | L2 Cache | 256 KB x 6 |
| 8.00 MB x 1 | L3 Cache | 12.0 MB x 1 |
Memory Information
| 16.00 GB | Size | 12.00 GB |
| 798 MHz | Frequency | 530 MHz |
| DDR3 SDRAM | Type | DDR3 SDRAM |
| 2 | Channels | 2 |
Geekbench 5 result (single)
| 889 | Single-Core Score | 580 |
|---|---|---|
| 1233 | Crypto Score | 562 |
| 817 | Integer Score | 578 |
| 986 | Floating Point Score | 587 |
| 1233 2.10 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 562 980.4 MB/sec |
| 834 4.22 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 726 3.67 MB/sec |
| 942 44.6 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 676 32.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 795 2.24 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 560 1.58 MTE/sec |
| 793 931.1 KElements/sec | HTML5 | 573 673.4 KElements/sec |
| 792 248.1 Krows/sec | SQLite | 547 171.4 Krows/sec |
| 810 43.9 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 588 31.9 Mpixels/sec |
| 767 244.5 KB/sec | Text Rendering | 490 156.3 KB/sec |
| 836 6.51 Klines/sec | Clang | 556 4.34 Klines/sec |
| 794 9.21 images/sec | Camera | 524 6.07 images/sec |
| 790 988.1 Kpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 495 619.6 Kpairs/sec |
| 938 5812.9 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 618 3831.2 FPS |
| 846 46.5 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 455 25.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 876 6.74 images/sec | Face Detection | 624 4.81 images/sec |
| 878 21.6 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 631 15.5 Mpixels/sec |
| 1544 75.7 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 984 48.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 1652 22.5 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 1030 14.0 Mpixels/sec |
| 1088 873.7 Kpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 649 521.2 Kpixels/sec |
| 793 7.11 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 419 3.75 Kpixels/sec |
| 922 29.5 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 685 21.9 Words/sec |
| 871 33.7 images/sec | Machine Learning | 276 10.7 images/sec |
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
| 3522 | Multi-Core Score | 2690 |
|---|---|---|
| 3874 | Crypto Score | 1436 |
| 3377 | Integer Score | 2765 |
| 3777 | Floating Point Score | 2737 |
| 3874 6.60 GB/sec | AES-XTS | 1436 2.45 GB/sec |
| 4100 20.7 MB/sec | Text Compression (LZMA) | 4631 23.4 MB/sec |
| 4384 207.4 Mpixels/sec | Image Compression | 4190 198.2 Mpixels/sec |
| 2344 6.61 MTE/sec | Navigation (using Dijkstra's algorithm) | 1071 3.02 MTE/sec |
| 2986 3.51 MElements/sec | HTML5 | 3559 4.18 MElements/sec |
| 3413 1.07 Mrows/sec | SQLite | 3593 1.13 Mrows/sec |
| 3750 203.5 Mpixels/sec | PDF Rendering | 3111 168.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 3240 1.01 MB/sec | Text Rendering | 1586 505.3 KB/sec |
| 3719 29.0 Klines/sec | Clang | 3512 27.4 Klines/sec |
| 2945 34.1 images/sec | Camera | 2048 23.7 images/sec |
| 3918 4.90 Mpairs/sec | N-Body Physics | 3090 3.87 Mpairs/sec |
| 4675 28962.9 FPS | Rigid Body Physics | 4449 27563.3 FPS |
| 3295 181.1 Mpixels/sec | Gaussian Blur | 2900 159.4 Mpixels/sec |
| 3576 27.5 images/sec | Face Detection | 4023 31.0 images/sec |
| 3829 94.4 Mpixels/sec | Horizon Detection | 2688 66.3 Mpixels/sec |
| 5443 267.0 Mpixels/sec | Image Inpainting | 3621 177.6 Mpixels/sec |
| 6782 92.4 Mpixels/sec | HDR | 5267 71.8 Mpixels/sec |
| 5049 4.05 Mpixels/sec | Ray Tracing | 4270 3.43 Mpixels/sec |
| 3302 29.6 Kpixels/sec | Structure from Motion | 2425 21.7 Kpixels/sec |
| 2560 81.9 Words/sec | Speech Recognition | 1298 41.5 Words/sec |
| 1714 66.2 images/sec | Machine Learning | 585 22.6 images/sec |