Xeon D-2795NT vs E3-1270 v6

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E3-1270 v6
2017
4 cores / 8 threads, 72 Watt
5.73
Xeon D-2795NT
2022
20 cores / 40 threads, 110 Watt
18.26
+219%

Xeon D-2795NT outperforms Xeon E3-1270 v6 by a whopping 219% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1136341
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.98no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon E3no data
Power efficiency7.3915.42
Architecture codenameKaby Lake (2016−2019)no data
Release date28 March 2017 (7 years ago)1 January 2022 (2 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$328no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT 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)20 (Icosa-Core)
Threads840
Base clock speed3.8 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed4.2 GHz3.1 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate8 GT/sno data
Multiplier38no data
L1 cache256 KBno data
L2 cache1 MBno data
L3 cache8 MB30 MB
Chip lithography14 nm10 nm
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility-+

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT 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)no data
SocketFCLGA1151FCBGA2579
Power consumption (TDP)72 Watt110 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
QuickAssistno data+
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX+-
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring++
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400, DDR3L-1866DDR4
Maximum memory size64 GB1 TB
Max memory channels24
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT 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 E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectXN/Ano data
OpenGLN/Ano data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT.

PCIe version3.04.0
PCI Express lanes1632
USB revisionno data3.0
Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Portsno data24
Number of USB portsno data4
Integrated LANno 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 E3-1270 v6 5.73
Xeon D-2795NT 18.26
+219%

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 E3-1270 v6 8931
Xeon D-2795NT 28463
+219%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 5.73 18.26
Recency 28 March 2017 1 January 2022
Physical cores 4 20
Threads 8 40
Chip lithography 14 nm 10 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 72 Watt 110 Watt

Xeon E3-1270 v6 has 52.8% lower power consumption.

Xeon D-2795NT, on the other hand, has a 218.7% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, 400% more physical cores and 400% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.

The Xeon D-2795NT is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon E3-1270 v6 in performance tests.


Should you still have questions on choice between Xeon E3-1270 v6 and Xeon D-2795NT, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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