i7-4770TE vs Xeon E3-1240 v5

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1240 v5
2015
4 cores / 8 threads, 80 Watt
5.29
+69%
Core i7-4770TE
2013
4 cores / 8 threads, 45 Watt
3.13

Xeon E3-1240 v5 outperforms Core i7-4770TE by an impressive 69% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking11871623
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation3.78no data
Market segmentServerDesktop processor
SeriesIntel Xeon E3no data
Power efficiency6.146.46
Architecture codenameSkylake-DT (2015)Haswell (2013−2015)
Release date19 October 2015 (9 years ago)2 June 2013 (11 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$282no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE 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)
Threads88
Base clock speed3.5 GHz2.3 GHz
Boost clock speed3.9 GHz3.3 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier35no data
L1 cache256 KB64 KB (per core)
L2 cache1 MB256 KB (per core)
L3 cache8 MB (shared)8192 KB (shared)
Chip lithography14 nm22 nm
Die size122 mm2177 mm2
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data71 °C
Number of transistors1,750 million1,400 million
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)1
SocketFCLGA1151,FCLGA20111150
Power consumption (TDP)80 Watt45 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2no data
AES-NI++
AVX++
vPro++
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0no data
Hyper-Threading Technology+no data
TSX++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB+no data
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
SGXYes with both Intel® SPS and Intel® MEno data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600DDR3
Maximum memory size64 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth34.134 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardN/AIntel HD 4600

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.4N/Ano data
Max resolution over eDPN/Ano data
Max resolution over DisplayPortN/Ano data
Max resolution over VGAN/Ano data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXN/Ano data
OpenGLN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes16no data

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 E3-1240 v5 5.29
+69%
i7-4770TE 3.13

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 E3-1240 v5 8253
+69.2%
i7-4770TE 4877

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.29 3.13
Recency 19 October 2015 2 June 2013
Chip lithography 14 nm 22 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 80 Watt 45 Watt

Xeon E3-1240 v5 has a 69% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 2 years, and a 57.1% more advanced lithography process.

i7-4770TE, on the other hand, has 77.8% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E3-1240 v5 is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i7-4770TE in performance tests.

Be aware that Xeon E3-1240 v5 is a server/workstation processor while Core i7-4770TE is a desktop one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1240 v5 and Core i7-4770TE, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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