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Intel Core i5 3570
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Released May, 2012
Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2
- 3.1 GHz
- Quad core
5.4 Out of 10
Reasons to buy the Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2
 | Much better performance per dollar 4.66 pt/$ | | Much lower typical power consumption 56.06W |
| | Much better performance per watt 13.51 pt/W | | Slightly more l3 cache 8 MB |
by Ian-Cutress (Mar, 2014)The ultra-high-end enthusiast also wants all the bells and whistles, such as overclockability, a good range of DRAM speed support and top quality construction materials.
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Released June, 2012
Intel Core i5 3570
- 3.4 GHz
- Quad core
7.6 Out of 10
Reasons to buy the Core i5 3570
| | Has a built-in GPU Yes | | Higher clock speed 3.4 GHz |
| | Higher turbo clock speed 3.8 GHz | | Better overclocked clock speed (Air) 4.02 GHz |
by Anthony-Garreffa (Feb, 2012)You were pretty hectic to own one of those bad boys and these days, with the likes of eBay's and mainstream (and more accepted) overclocking, it's not as cool, but it still gets my nerd juices flowing.
CPUBoss Review Our evaluation of E3-1220 v2 vs 3570 among all CPUs
Performance | |
Benchmark performance using all cores | |
| PCMark 8 Home 3.0 Accelerated, PassMark and 1 more | |
Single-core Performance | |
Individual core benchmark performance | |
| PassMark (Single Core), Geekbench 3 Single Core and 1 more | |
Integrated Graphics | |
Integrated GPU performance for graphics | |
| Sky Diver and Cloud Gate | |
Integrated Graphics (OpenCL) | |
Integrated GPU performance for parallel computing | |
| CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 4 more | |
Performance per Watt | |
How efficiently does the processor use electricity? | |
| Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
Value | |
Are you paying a premium for performance? | |
| Sky Diver, Cloud Gate, CompuBench 1.5 Bitcoin mining and 11 more | |
| 7.6 | CPUBoss Score |
Combination of all six facets | |
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Differences What are the advantages of each
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| Much better performance per dollar | 4.66 pt/$ | vs | 3.04 pt/$ | Around 55% better performance per dollar | |||
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| Much lower typical power consumption | 56.06W | vs | 107.5W | Around 50% lower typical power consumption | |||
| Much better performance per watt | 13.51 pt/W | vs | 4.22 pt/W | Around 3.2x better performance per watt | |||
| Slightly more l3 cache | 8 MB | vs | 6 MB | Around 35% more l3 cache; more data can be stored in the l3 cache for quick access later | |||
| More l3 cache per core | 2 MB/core | vs | 1.5 MB/core | Around 35% more l3 cache per core | |||
| Much lower annual home energy cost | 16.62 $/year | vs | 38.81 $/year | 2.3x lower annual home energy cost | |||
| Much lower annual commercial energy cost | 60.44 $/year | vs | 106 $/year | Around 45% lower annual commercial energy cost | |||
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| Has a built-in GPU | Yes | vs | No | Somewhat common; A separate graphics adapter is not required | |||
| Higher clock speed | 3.4 GHz | vs | 3.1 GHz | Around 10% higher clock speed | |||
| Higher turbo clock speed | 3.8 GHz | vs | 3.5 GHz | Around 10% higher turbo clock speed | |||
| Better overclocked clock speed (Air) | 4.02 GHz | vs | 3.45 GHz | More than 15% better overclocked clock speed (Air) | |||
| Better PassMark (Single core) score | 1,989 | vs | 1,806 | More than 10% better PassMark (Single core) score | |||
| Significantly better overclocked clock speed (Water) | 4.22 GHz | vs | 3.1 GHz | More than 35% better overclocked clock speed (Water) | |||
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Benchmarks Real world tests of Xeon E3-1220 v2 vs Core i5 3570
GeekBench 3 (Multi-core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (Single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench 3 (AES single core) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench (32-bit) Data courtesy Primate Labs
GeekBench
PassMark Data courtesy Passmark
PassMark (Single Core)
Specifications Full list of technical specs
summary | Xeon E3-1220 v2 | vs | Core i5 3570 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clock speed | 3.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | 3.5 GHz | 3.8 GHz | |
| Cores | Quad core | Quad core | |
| Socket type | |||
| LGA 1155 | |||
features | |||
| Has a NX bit | Yes | Yes | |
| Supports trusted computing | Yes | Yes | |
| Has virtualization support | Yes | Yes | |
| Instruction set extensions | |||
| SSE2 | |||
| MMX | |||
| SSE4 | |||
| AVX | |||
| SSE3 | |||
| SSE | |||
| SSE4.1 | |||
| SSE4.2 | |||
| Supplemental SSE3 | |||
| AES | |||
| Supports dynamic frequency scaling | Yes | Yes | |
power consumption | |||
| TDP | 69W | 77W | |
| Annual home energy cost | 16.62 $/year | 38.81 $/year | |
| Annual commercial energy cost | 60.44 $/year | 106 $/year | |
| Performance per watt | 13.51 pt/W | 4.22 pt/W | |
| Typical power consumption | 56.06W | 107.5W | |
bus | |||
| Architecture | DMI | DMI | |
| Number of links | 1 | 1 | |
| Transfer rate | 5,000 MT/s | 5,000 MT/s | |
details | Xeon E3-1220 v2 | vs | Core i5 3570 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | x86-64 | x86-64 | |
| Threads | 4 | 4 | |
| L2 cache | 1 MB | 1 MB | |
| L2 cache per core | 0.25 MB/core | 0.25 MB/core | |
| L3 cache | 8 MB | 6 MB | |
| L3 cache per core | 2 MB/core | 1.5 MB/core | |
| Manufacture process | 22 nm | 22 nm | |
| Max CPUs | 1 | 1 | |
| Clock multiplier | 31 | 34 | |
overclocking | |||
| Overclock popularity | 1 | 10 | |
| Overclocked clock speed | 3.45 GHz | 4.02 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Water) | 3.1 GHz | 4.22 GHz | |
| Overclocked clock speed (Air) | 3.45 GHz | 4.02 GHz | |
integrated graphics | |||
| GPU | None | GPU | |
| Label | N/A | Intel® HD Graphics 2500 | |
| Latest DirectX | N/A | 11.x | |
| Number of displays supported | N/A | 3 | |
| GPU clock speed | N/A | 650 MHz | |
| Turbo clock speed | N/A | 1,150 MHz | |
memory controller | |||
| Memory controller | Built-in | Built-in | |
| Memory type | |||
| DDR3-1600 | |||
| DDR3-1333 | |||
| DDR3 | |||
| Channels | Dual Channel | Dual Channel | |
| Supports ECC | Yes | No | |
| Maximum bandwidth | 25,600 MB/s | 25,600 MB/s | |
| Maximum memory size | 33,556.48 MB | 32,768 MB | |
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