Product Comparison: Intel Xeon E3-1225 v2 vs Intel Core i7-3770K


General Specifications
Brand
Intel
Intel
Model
Xeon E3-1225 v2
Core i7-3770K
Origin
China
Costa Rica
About the Product
Intel Xeon E3-1225 V2 has a FCLGA1155 socket, is manufactured using a 22 nm process technology, Ivy Bridge architecture. With the integrated Intel® HD Graphics P4000, the computer can run without a discrete graphics card since the monitor is connected to the video output on the motherboard.
The 4-core Intel Core i7-3770K processor offers high performance in the latest games. Built on 22nm Ivy Bridge architecture, clocked at 3500 MHz base clock with 4 cores, 8 threads split and integrated Intel HD Graphics 4000.
Package Size
Height
5.91 in.
4.5 in.
Width
4.3 in.
4 in.
Depth
2.8 in.
2.4 in.
Weight
1.85 lbs.
0.97 lbs.
Details
Socket
FCLGA1155
FCLGA1155
Lithography
22 nm
22 nm
Type of Processors
Server
Desktop
Code Name
Ivy Bridge
Ivy Bridge
What customers say about "Details"
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v2 CPU Processor
  • I like my new CPU, it was easy to install.
  • Good CPU, Xeon has great socket performance.
  • It was easy to install, a good socket.
  • FCLGA1155 has great performance, cores works great.
  • There were no problems with the processor, the 1155 socket is easy to install.
Intel Core i7-3770K CPU Processor
  • Great product. It consumes less than 2011 socket units.
  • It`s very pleasing to me it that for once, Intel kept the same socket.
  • Installation was simple and easy, and pin alignment with socket was well marked.
  • As good as I can expect from the socket. Very pleased with the performance.
  • Actually installing was tricky. Aligning the pins to the sockets on the motherboard without bending the pins.
Technical Specifications
CPU Cores
4
4
CPU Threads
4
8
Clock Speed
3.2 GHz
3.5 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed
3.6 GHz
3.9 GHz
Max TDP
77 W
77 W
Max Temperature
60 °C
67.4 °C
Data Width
64 bits
64 bits
Virtualization Technology
Yes
Yes
What customers say about "Technical Specifications"
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v2 CPU Processor
  • Xeon E3-1225 has good integrated video.
  • This processor has an excellent TDP.
  • Excellent server processor, very powerful.
  • The processor is great for any task, you can save on buying a video card.
  • It's all-time overheats at load.
Intel Core i7-3770K CPU Processor
  • I have not overclocked it but on stock speed it is great.
  • This unit does a very good job in responding to my orders. I love it.
  • The speed is amazing working with 32GB of RAM and a 240GB SSD.
  • Teamed with my 245GB SSD hard drive and 16GB 1600MHz RAM, I can barely keep up with my computer.
  • Its actually too dang fast!. I'm not accustomed to this much speed and computing power.
Cache And Memory Specifications
L1 Cache Size
256 kB
128 kB
L2 Cache Size
1024 kB
1024 kB
L3 Cache Size
8000 kB
8000 kB
Max Memory Size
32.77 GB
32 GB
Memory Types
DDR3
DDR3
Max Memory Channels
2
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
25.6 GB/s
25.6 GB/s
What customers say about "Cache And Memory Specifications"
Intel Xeon E3-1225 v2 CPU Processor
  • I like Xeon, it has a lot of cache. Works well.
  • 8Mb cache, it's a lot! Games no lagging.
  • Use 16Gb of RAM, it's enough for the integrated video.
  • It supports up to 32GB of RAM and it works well.
  • Good CPU, it has a lot of cache, 4 cores, and integrated video. It's all works great!
Intel Core i7-3770K CPU Processor
  • Processor with 8 MB cache works well in my rig. I highly recommend it.
  • 8 MB L3 Cache is really good. The CPU does all my tasks.
  • This is a great chip. It's very fast, very stable, and the cache is pretty sweet.
  • I haven't yet seen a single memory hiccup. Works great.
  • By far the best processor. New DDR3 memory boosted my frame rates by about 25%-50% .
Graphics Specifications
DirectX* Support
11
11
Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
1250 MHz
1150 MHz
Graphics Base Frequency
650 MHz
650 MHz
Processor Graphics
Intel HD Graphics P4000
Intel HD Graphics 4000
Supported Technologies
Execute Disable Bit / Virus Protection
Yes
Yes
Turbo Boost / Turbo Core
Yes
Yes
Enhanced SpeedStep / PowerNow!
Yes
Yes
Hyper-Threading / HyperTransport
No
Yes
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
3 year(s)
3 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
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