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Engineering Sample 506E8 3GHz vs Xeon E3-1220 v3


Description
The 506E8 3GHz is based on Kaby Lake architecture while the E3-1220 v3 is based on Haswell.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the 506E8 3GHz gets a score of 210.9 k points while the E3-1220 v3 gets 140.8 k points.

Summarizing, the 506E8 3GHz is 1.5 times faster than the E3-1220 v3 . To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
506e8
306c3
Core
Kaby Lake
Haswell-WS
Architecture
Base frecuency
3 GHz
3.1 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.5 GHz
3.5 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
LGA 1150
Cores/Threads
4/8
4 /4
TDP
- W
80 W
Cache L1 (d+i)
4x32+4x32 kB
64 kB
Cache L2
4x256 kB
256 kB
Cache L3
8192 kB
8192 kB
Date
June 2016
June 2013
Mean monothread perf.
58.05k points
39.16k points
Mean multithread perf.
210.91k points
140.76k points

AVX2 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode III (AVX2), like AVX1, is optimized to used 256 bits registers beside the second version of the Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX). The first AVX2 compatible CPU was released in 2013.
Monothread
506E8 3GHz
E3-1220 v3
Test#1 (Integers)
22.46k
19.17k (x0.85)
Test#2 (FP)
20.45k
10.55k (x0.52)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
4.75k
4.79k (x1.01)
Test#1 (Memory)
10.39k
4.65k (x0.45)
TOTAL
58.05k
39.16k (x0.67)

Multithread

506E8 3GHz

E3-1220 v3
Test#1 (Integers)
92.69k
73.13k (x0.79)
Test#2 (FP)
90.45k
42.06k (x0.46)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
22.02k
18.03k (x0.82)
Test#1 (Memory)
5.75k
7.54k (x1.31)
TOTAL
210.91k
140.76k (x0.67)

Performance/W
506E8 3GHz
E3-1220 v3
Test#1 (Integers)