Comparison of Intel Core i7-9700KF and Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5

Attribute	Intel Core i7-9700KF ×	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5 ×
General Information
Brand	Intel	Intel
Series	Intel Core i7	Intel Xeon E3
Model	Intel Core i7-9700KF	Intel Xeon E3-1230 v5
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
CPU Cores	8	4
Frequency (GHz)	3.6	3.4
CPU Threads	8	8
Core architecture	normal	normal
Hyperthreading	-	+
Overclocking	+	-
Turbo (1 Core) (GHz)	4.9	3.8
Turbo (4 Cores) (GHz)	-	3.6
Turbo (8 Cores) (GHz)	4.6	-
Encryption
AES-NI	+	+
Hardware codec support
JPEG	No	No
h264	No	No
h265 / HEVC (8 bit)	No	No
h265 / HEVC (10 bit)	No	No
VP8	No	No
AV1	No	No
VC-1	No	No
VP9	No	No
AVC	No	No
Memory And PCIe
Memory type	DDR4-2666	DDR4-2133
Max. Memory (GB)	128	-
PCIe lanes	16	16
PCIe version	3.0	3.0
ECC	-	+
Memory channels	2	2
Technical details
Release date (year)	2018	2015
Technology (Nm)	14	14
Socket	LGA 1151-2	LGA 1151
Virtualization	vt-d vt-x vt-x ept	vt-d vt-x vt-x ept
L3-Cache (MB)	12	8
Architecture	Coffee Lake Refresh	Skylake
Instruction set (ISA)	x86-64 (64 bit)	x86-64 (64 bit)
Thermal Management
Temp junction max (°C)	100	-
TDP (PL1) (W)	95	80
Benchmarks
Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark	17,204	10,735
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Single-Core)	1,302	931
Geekbench 5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	7,421	3,761
Cinebench R15 (Single-Core)	214	163
Cinebench R15 (Multi-Core)	1,520	799
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Single-Core)	2.51	1.98
Cinebench R11.5, 64bit (Multi-Core)	16.8	8.93
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Single-Core)	5,472	4,309
Geekbench 3, 64bit (Multi-Core)	28,670	15,325
Blender 2.81 (bmw27)	288.4	-
Cinebench R23 (Single-Core)	1,246	975
Cinebench R23 (Multi-Core)	9,214	4,832