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Intel Xeon X5492 vs Xeon E3-1220 v3

The Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz is newer than Intel Xeon X5492 @ 3.40GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz is around 33% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 388 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 X5492 @ 3.40GHz×Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $89.95 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA771LGA1150
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.4 GHz3.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 3.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 4)4 (Threads: 4)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 12.0MB, L3: 0MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP150W80W
Yearly Running Cost$27.38$14.60
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2008Q1 2011
# of Samples29359
CPU Value2.157.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1464(-24.8%)1947(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)2912(-43.7%)5168(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon X5492 @ 3.40GHz
2,912
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz
5,168
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon X5492 @ 3.40GHz
2.1
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz
57.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon X5492 @ 3.40GHz
1,464
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz
1,947
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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 X5492 @ 3.40GHz Intel Xeon E3-1220 v3 @ 3.10GHz
Max TDP150W80W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.