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General information Xeon E3-1230 V2 Core i7-870
Launched Q2 2012 Q3 2009
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA1155 LGA1156
Series Name Intel Xeon E3 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge Lynnfield
Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 2.9 GHz 12.1 %
Turbo Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 3.6 GHz 2.7 %
Cores 4 0 % 4 0 %
Threads 8 0 % 8 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 69 W 27.4 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 51.1 % 45 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 4 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 8 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E3-1230 V2 Core i7-870
Overall Score 44720 0 % 37692 15.7 %
Future Proof 30 % 0 % 14 % 53.3 %
Benchmark Score 3999 0 % 2018 49.5 %
Single Thread Score 2003.9 0 % 1373.9 31.4 %
Encrypting Data 1795.4 MB/s 61.4 % 4649.9 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 97 MB/s 0 % 66.5 MB/s 31.5 %
String objects sorting 13589.4 thousand/s 0 % 9257 thousand/s 31.9 %
Prime numbers generation 28.7 millions/s 0 % 21.1 millions/s 26.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 21830.1 millions/s 0 % 16878 millions/s 22.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 10999.9 millions/s 0 % 7270.8 millions/s 33.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E3-1230 V2, Core i7-870.

Average frames per second Xeon E3-1230 V2 Core i7-870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 87.5 FPS 66.7 FPS
High settings 140.1 FPS 106.7 FPS
Medium settings 175.1 FPS 133.3 FPS
Low settings 218.8 FPS 166.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.8 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Xeon E3-1230 V2 Core i7-870
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 129.3 FPS 116.9 FPS
High settings 206.9 FPS 187.1 FPS
Medium settings 258.6 FPS 233.8 FPS
Low settings 323.2 FPS 292.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.6 %
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