Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

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Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.4 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.8 GHz

Cores: 4 Threads: 8

Typical TDP: 69 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 4 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 4 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 8 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 32 GB (DDR3 1066/1333, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 42.58

Overall Rank:
2050th fastest in multithreading out of 5778 CPUs
1796th fastest in single threading out of 5778 CPUs
841st fastest in out of 1227 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $150.00 USD (2025-05-10)

Average CPU Mark rating

Multithread Rating

6387

Single Thread Rating

2039

Samples: 757*
*Margin for error: Low

PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,039
Thread: 2,014

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz

Integer Math	22,712 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math	11,453 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers	30 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting	14,031 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption	1,862 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression	103,633 KBytes/Sec
Physics	469 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions	4,425 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread	2,039 MOps/Sec

From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of February 2026

From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		34,788
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		17,241
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		14,249
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		11,330
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		10,378
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz		6,387

CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor	CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		81.35
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		73.66
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		57.60
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz		42.58
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		39.93
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		26.35
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		7.28
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		NA

Single Thread Rating
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745		4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645		3,954
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX		2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz		2,370
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz		2,121
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz		2,039
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz		1,932
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz		1,779
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)		1,715
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz		1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz		1,328

Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline	CPU Mark
BL3208345 - Jan 12 2026		6538
BL3207533 - Jan 12 2026		6237
BL3200640 - Jan 09 2026		6490
BL3198024 - Jan 08 2026		6298
BL3194353 - Jan 07 2026		6426

Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.

Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz
As of 10th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor	Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz		6,387
Intel Xeon E3-1270 V2 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		6,508 (+1.9%)
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		7,003 (+9.6%)
Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		6,283 (-1.6%)
Intel Xeon E3-1275 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		5,491 (-14.0%)
Intel Xeon E3-1270 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		5,374 (-15.9%)
Intel Xeon E5-1650 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		8,050 (+26.0%)
Intel Xeon E3-1271 v3 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		7,432 (+16.4%)
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v2 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		6,492 (+1.7%)
Intel Xeon E3-1245 V2 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		6,359 (-0.4%)
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		6,181 (-3.2%)
Intel Xeon E5-1620 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		5,845 (-8.5%)
AMD Opteron 4274 HE vs Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2		5,776 (-9.6%)

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