Celeron J1900 vs Xeon E3-1230 v2

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Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1230 v2
2012
4 cores / 8 threads, 69 Watt
4.05
+440%

Xeon E3-1230 v2 outperforms Celeron J1900 by a whopping 440% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking14322671
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation1.63no data
Market segmentServerLaptop
Seriesno dataIntel Celeron
Power efficiency5.356.84
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge (2012−2013)Bay Trail-D (2013)
Release date14 May 2012 (12 years ago)1 November 2013 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$360$82

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads84
Base clock speed3.3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.7 GHz2.42 GHz
Bus rate5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)224 KB
L2 cache256 KB (per core)2 MB
L3 cache8 MB (shared)2 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature66 °C105 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration11
SocketFCLGA1155FCBGA1170
Power consumption (TDP)69 Watt10 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVXno data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Demand Based Switching+no data
PAEno data36 Bit
FDIno data-
Fast Memory Access+no data
RSTno data-

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+no data
EDB++
Identity Protection+-
Anti-Theftno data-

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900 are enumerated here.

VT-d+-
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3
Maximum memory size32.77 GB8 GB
Max memory channels22
Maximum memory bandwidth25.6 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardno dataIntel® HD Graphics for Intel Atom® Processor Z3700 Series
Quick Sync Video-+
Graphics max frequencyno data854 MHz

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supportedno data2

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900.

PCIe version3.02.0
PCI Express lanesno data4

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E3-1230 v2 4.05
+440%
Celeron J1900 0.75

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E3-1230 v2 6198
+438%
Celeron J1900 1151

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 4.05 0.75
Recency 14 May 2012 1 November 2013
Threads 8 4
Power consumption (TDP) 69 Watt 10 Watt

Xeon E3-1230 v2 has a 440% higher aggregate performance score, and 100% more threads.

Celeron J1900, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 1 year, and 590% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1230 v2 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron J1900 in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1230 v2 is a server/workstation processor while Celeron J1900 is a notebook one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1230 v2 and Celeron J1900, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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