Intel Celeron G6900 vs Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3. Specifications, performance, tests

Background information about the processors being compared, series, generation and market segment.

• Family
  Intel Celeron Intel Xeon E3
• CPU group
  Intel Celeron G6000 Intel Xeon E3 v3
• Segment
  Desktop / Server Desktop / Server
• Generation
  10 4
• Predecessor
  Intel Celeron G5900 --

Basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base and turbo frequency, and cache size. These parameters indirectly tell about the speed of the processor, the higher they are the better.

• Core architecture
  normal normal
• Frequency
  3.40 GHz 3.40 GHz
• Turbo (1 Core)
  No turbo 3.80 GHz
• Hyperthreading
  Yes Yes
• Overclocking
  No No

Internal Graphics does not affect the performance of the CPU, performs the work of the graphics card in its absence or on mobile devices.

• GPU name
  Intel UHD Graphics 710 no iGPU
• GPU frequency
  0.30 GHz
• GPU (Turbo)
  1.30 GHz No turbo
• Execution units
  16
• Shader
  128
• Max. GPU Memory
  32 GB --
• Max. displays
  3
• Generation
  13
• Technology
  14 nm
• Release date
  Q1/2022

Built-in codecs used to encode and decode content. Significantly speeds up the required operations.

• h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
  Decode / Encode No
• h264
  Decode / Encode No
• VP8
  Decode / Encode No
• VP9
  Decode / Encode No
• AV1
  Decode No
• AVC
  Decode / Encode No
• VC-1
  Decode No
• JPEG
  Decode / Encode No

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 and Intel Celeron G6900. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

• Memory type
  DDR4-3200DDR5-4800 DDR3-1600
• Max. Memory
  128 GB
• Memory channels
  2 2
• ECC
  No Yes

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Celeron G6900 and Intel Xeon E3-1231 v3 to select a cooling system. Note, the TDP value refers to thermal watts, not electrical watts.

• TDP (PL1)
  46 W 80 W
• Tjunction max.
  100 °C --

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Celeron G6900 and Intel Celeron G6900, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

• Instruction set (ISA)
  x86-64 (64 bit) x86-64 (64 bit)
• ISA extensions
  SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2 SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2
• L2-Cache
  2.50 MB --
• L3-Cache
  4.00 MB 8.00 MB
• Architecture
  Alder Lake S Haswell S
• Technology
  10 nm 22 nm
• Virtualization
  VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
• Socket
  LGA 1700 LGA 1150
• Release date
  Q1/2022 Q2/2014