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Intel Xeon E3-1270 vs Intel Celeron G1620. Specifications, performance, tests

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Released
Q2/2011
Intel Xeon E3-1270
Intel Xeon E3-1270
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Q1/2013
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Intel Celeron G1620
Intel Celeron G1620

What's the best choice Intel Xeon E3-1270 or Intel Celeron G1620? Which processor is faster?

We have prepared a comparison to help you choose the best processor. Compare their specifications and benchmarks.

Intel Xeon E3-1270 has a base frequency of 3.40 GHz. 4 / 8 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 80 W. Released in Q2/2011.

Intel Celeron G1620 has a base frequency of 2.70 GHz. 2 CPU Cores / Threads. Stated TDP / base power 55 W. Released in Q1/2013.

Differences

  • Higher clock speed

    Around 26% better clock speed

    3.40 GHz left arrow 2.70 GHz
  • More number of cores

    2 more cores

    4 left arrow 2

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Xeon E3-1270 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    637 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    488 place
  • Lower stated TDP / base power

    Power limits alone do not measure performance per watt.

    55 W left arrow 80 W

Positions in all rankings

Common positions Intel Celeron G1620 CPU in popular benchmarks, for comparison with other models.

  • Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
    787 place
  • Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
    906 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    946 place
  • Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    1086 place
  • iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)
    1509 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)
    578 place
  • Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    716 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)
    556 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)
    672 place
  • Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (iGPU, OpenGL)
    357 place
  • Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
    932 place

Specifications

Technical data
Intel Xeon E3-1270 Intel Xeon E3-1270
Intel Celeron G1620 Intel Celeron G1620
CPU family and group

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

  • CPU group
    Intel Xeon E3 left arrow Intel Celeron G1000
  • Family
    Intel Xeon E3 left arrow Intel Celeron
  • Generation
    2 left arrow 3
  • Segment
    Desktop / Server left arrow Desktop / Server
CPU Technical specs

Core counts, threads, cache and clock modes describe the CPU configuration. Performance depends on the workload and comparable measured results.

  • Base Frequency
    3.4 GHz left arrow 2.7 GHz
  • Core architecture
    normal left arrow normal
  • CPU Cores
    4 left arrow 2
  • CPU Threads
    8 left arrow 2
  • Hyperthreading / SMT
    Yes left arrow No
  • Overclocking
    No left arrow No
  • Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
    3.8 GHz left arrow No turbo
  • Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
    3.6 GHz left arrow -
  • Turbo Frequency (2 Cores)
    - left arrow No turbo
IGPU

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

  • DirectX Version
    - left arrow 11.0
  • Execution units
    - left arrow 6
  • Generation
    - left arrow 7
  • GPU Frequency
    - left arrow 650 MHz
  • GPU name
    no iGPU left arrow Intel HD Graphics (Ivy Bridge GT1)
  • GPU Turbo
    No turbo left arrow 1050 MHz
  • Max. displays
    - left arrow 3
  • Release date
    - left arrow Q4/2012
  • Shader
    - left arrow 48
  • Technology
    - left arrow 22 nm
Hardware codec support

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

  • AV1
    No left arrow No
  • H.264 / AVC
    No left arrow Decode / Encode
  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No left arrow No
  • JPEG
    No left arrow Decode
  • VC-1
    No left arrow Decode
  • VP8
    No left arrow No
  • VP9
    No left arrow No
Memory specs & PCI

Types, channel quantity of RAM supported by Intel Celeron G1620 and Intel Xeon E3-1270. Depending on the motherboards, higher or lower memory frequencies may be supported.

  • ECC
    Yes left arrow No
  • Max. Memory
    32 GB left arrow -
  • Memory channels
    2 left arrow 2
  • Memory type
    DDR3-1333 left arrow DDR3-1333
  • PCIe
    2.0 x 20 left arrow -
  • PCIe lanes
    - left arrow 16
  • PCIe version
    - left arrow 2.0
Encryption
  • AES-NI
    Yes left arrow Yes
Thermal Management

Compare the TDP requirements of TDP Intel Xeon E3-1270 and Intel Celeron G1620 Power specifications describe different manufacturer limits. TDP, base power and maximum turbo power are separate values; they do not establish measured system consumption.

  • TDP (PL1, legacy label)
    80 W left arrow 55 W
Technologies and extensions

Architecture, interfaces, additional instructions supported by Intel Xeon E3-1270 and Intel Celeron G1620, virtual machine technologies and process technology.

  • Architecture
    Sandy-Bridge left arrow Ivy Bridge S
  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit) left arrow x86-64 (64 bit)
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX left arrow SSE4.1, SSE4.2
  • L3-Cache
    8.00 MB left arrow 2.00 MB
  • Release date
    Q2/2011 left arrow Q1/2013
  • Socket
    LGA 1155 left arrow LGA 1155
  • Technology
    32 nm left arrow 22 nm
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d left arrow VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d

Benchmarks

Performance tests CPUs

Based on the results of several benchmarks, you can more accurately estimate the difference in performance between Intel Xeon E3-1270 and Intel Celeron G1620.

Compare the synthetic test values and choose the best processor!

These are saved results from the earlier catalog. Measurement dates and test configurations were not recorded. Models with no comparable results are omitted.

Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)
The Cinebench R15 SC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

127.000000
Intel Xeon E3-1270
95.000000
Intel Celeron G1620
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)
The Cinebench R15 MC stresses the computing modules of a desktop or laptop computer to their limits and accurately determines the key performance parameters of the hardware

Higher values are better in this metric.

603.000000
Intel Xeon E3-1270
180.000000
Intel Celeron G1620

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