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Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 vs Xeon E3-1240 v3

The Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz also around 12% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 7% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz uses around 15% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 1874 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz×Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz+ ADD
Price $189.95 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeLGA1155LGA1150
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.3 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.7 GHzUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP69W80W
Yearly Running Cost$12.59$14.60
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2012Q2 2013
# of Samples1443431
CPU Value32.638.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1987(-7.4%)2145(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)6197(-11.9%)7035(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz
6,197
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz
7,035
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz
32.6
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz
38.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz
1,987
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz
2,145
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz
Max TDP69W80W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.140.16
Running cost per day$0.035$0.040
Power consumption per year (kWh)50.458.4
Running cost per year$12.59$14.60
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.