Intel Xeon E3-1270
VS
Intel Core i7-3770
Intel Xeon E3-1270
VS
Intel Core i7-3770

Which to select

What to choose and what is the difference between Intel Xeon E3-1270 and Intel Core i7-3770? Which processor is more powerful and faster to accomplish your task? The processor with the best specifications and a winner in benchmarks is your choice!

CPU generation and family

Processor nomenclature, family, group and segment.

Intel Xeon E3-1270
Name
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Desktop / Server
Segment
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Intel Xeon E3
CPU group
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Intel Xeon E3
Family
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2
Generation
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Predecessor
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Successor
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CPU Cores and Base Frequency

What to choose Intel Xeon E3-1270 or Intel Core i7-3770? The greater the value of the characteristic (highlighted in green), the better.

3.40 GHz
Frequency
3.40 GHz
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CPU Cores
4
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Turbo (1 Core)
3.90 GHz
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CPU Threads
8
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Hyperthreading
Yes
No
Overclocking
Yes
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Turbo (4 Cores)
3.90 GHz
normal
Core architecture
4 / 8
CPU Cores / Threads
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Yes
Hyperthreading / SMT
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4x
Cores
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3.80 GHz
Turbo Frequency (1 Core)
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3.60 GHz
Turbo Frequency (4 Cores)
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Internal Graphics

The graphics chip allows the processor to perform complex calculation and display tasks. The more memory and the higher the clock frequency, the better. Determine the winner, who has the better chip? Intel Xeon E3-1270 or Intel Core i7-3770. 

no iGPU
GPU name
Intel HD Graphics 4000
GPU frequency
0.65 GHz
No turbo
GPU (Turbo)
1.15 GHz
Generation
7
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DirectX Version
11.0
Execution units
16
Shader
128
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Max. Memory
--
Max. displays
3
Technology
22 nm
Release date
Q1/2011
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Max. GPU Memory
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Direct X
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Hardware codec support

Technical information that will be of interest to specialists and does not affect the performance of the processor. It can be skipped in the comparison.

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

Memory & PCIe

The interfaces and standards of RAM that the processor supports. The more modern the standard and the larger the memory capacity, the better.

DDR3-1333
Memory type
DDR3-1600
32 GB
Max. Memory
32 GB
2 (Dual Channel)
Memory channels
2
Yes
ECC
No
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PCIe version
3.0
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PCIe lanes
16
21.3 GB/s
Bandwidth
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2.0 x 20
PCIe
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Yes
AES-NI
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Memory & PCIe

Encryption

Data encryption standards supported by CPUs

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AES-NI
Yes

Thermal Management

TDP is the maximum amount of heat generated by the processor. It is used when selecting a cooling system. The higher the TDP, the more heat the cooling system will have to dissipate.

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TDP
77 W
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Tjunction max.
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TDP up
--
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TDP down
--
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TDP (PL2)
80 W
TDP (PL1 / PBP)
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Technical details

These are key parameters that will help you determine which CPU is better. Pay special attention to the release date, technological aspects of the manufacturing process (measured in nanometers), and the third-level cache (L3).

8.00 MB
L3-Cache
8.00 MB
32 nm
Technology
22 nm
Sandy-Bridge
Architecture
Ivy Bridge
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
LGA 1155
Socket
LGA 1155
Q2/2011
Release date
Q2/2012
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Market price
ca. --$
x86-64 (64 bit)
Instruction set (ISA)
EM64T
--
L2-Cache
1.00 MB
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Part Number
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
ISA extensions
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Monolithic
Chip design
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Windows 10, Linux
Operating systems
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339 $
Release price
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Technical data sheet
Documents
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Devices using this processor

Devices that can use this type of processor, desktop or laptop.

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Used in
Notebooks HP, ACER, Lenovo, ASUS, MSI

User rating

0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Xeon E3-1270
0.0 Out of 0 CpusData Score Intel Core i7-3770