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Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 vs Xeon Gold 5122

The Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 @ 3.70GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz uses around 37% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 151 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 E3-1240 v6 @ 3.70GHz×Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz+ ADD
Price $230 - BUY $328.28 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA1151FCLGA3647
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.7 GHz3.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 4.1 GHzUp to 3.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 512KB, L2: 8.0MB, L3: 17MB
TDP72W105W
Yearly Running Cost$13.14$19.16
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2017Q4 2017
# of Samples11536
CPU Value37.927.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2367(0.0%)2137(-9.7%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)8726(-1.6%)8867(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 @ 3.70GHz
8,726
Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz
8,867
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 @ 3.70GHz
37.9
Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz
27.0
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v6 @ 3.70GHz
2,367
Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz
2,137
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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 E3-1240 v6 @ 3.70GHz Intel Xeon Gold 5122 @ 3.60GHz
Max TDP72W105W
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.