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Intel Xeon Gold 5222 vs Xeon E3-1246 v3

The Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz and is around 31% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz is around 6% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz uses around 22% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 452 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz×Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz+ ADD
Price $720.24 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeFCLGA3647FCLGA1150
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.8 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.9 GHzUp to 3.9 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 17MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP105W84W
Yearly Running Cost$19.16$15.33
OtherIntel HD Graphics P4600
First Seen on ChartQ2 2019Q2 2014
# of Samples8444
CPU Value13.29.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2347(0.0%)2205(-6.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)9489(0.0%)7264(-23.4%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz
9,489
Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz
7,264
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz
13.2
Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz
9.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 24th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz
2,347
Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz
2,205
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon Gold 5222 @ 3.80GHz Intel Xeon E3-1246 v3 @ 3.50GHz
Max TDP105W84W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.210.17
Running cost per day$0.052$0.042
Power consumption per year (kWh)76.661.3
Running cost per year$19.16$15.33
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.