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Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon E3-1280 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.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA1155

Clockspeed: 3.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 4.0 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: 77 GB (DDR3 1333/1600, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 12.61

Overall Rank:
1963rd fastest in multithreading out of 5495 CPUs
1554th fastest in single threading out of 5495 CPUs
818th fastest in out of 1184 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $525.00 USD (2020-08-04)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6619
Single Thread Rating
2165

Samples: 96*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,410
Thread: 2,101

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz

Integer Math23,550 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math11,888 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers31 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting14,649 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,934 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression108,992 KBytes/Sec
Physics479 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,610 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,165 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 16th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 10th of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 10th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$525.00 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 39,934
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 34,716
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 28,040
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,267
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,261
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,384
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 9,304
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
 6,619
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 81.47
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.72
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 57.60
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 40.46
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 36.30
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
 12.61
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 16th of December 2025 - 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 E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
 2,165
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,122
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 2,037
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,932
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,784
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,328
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 1,093
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3064902 - Nov 19 2025
6713
BL2945124 - Oct 01 2025
6745
BL2945091 - Oct 01 2025
6422
BL2898103 - Sep 10 2025
6899
BL2828156 - Aug 11 2025
6629
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
As of 16th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2 @ 3.60GHz
 6,619
Intel Xeon E3-1265L v3 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 6,187 (-6.5%)
Intel Xeon E3-1265L V2 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 5,053 (-23.7%)
Intel Xeon E3-1270 v3 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 7,240 (+9.4%)
Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 5,612 (-15.2%)
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v6 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 8,079 (+22.1%)
Intel Xeon E3-1535M v5 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 7,480 (+13.0%)
Intel Xeon E3-1275 V2 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 6,646 (+0.4%)
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 6,190 (-6.5%)
Intel Xeon E5-1620 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 5,847 (-11.7%)
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v6 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 8,104 (+22.4%)
Intel Xeon E3-1281 v3 @ 3.70GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 7,597 (+14.8%)
Intel Xeon E3-1276 v3 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E3-1280 V2
 7,543 (+14.0%)