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Xeon E3-1230 v5 vs Core Duo T2450


Description
The E3-1230 v5 is based on Skylake architecture while the T2450 is based on Mobile.

Using the multithread performance as a reference, the E3-1230 v5 gets a score of 37.9 k points while the T2450 gets 11.4 k points.

Summarizing, the E3-1230 v5 is 3.3 times faster than the T2450. To get a proper comparison between both models, take a look to the data shown below.

Specs
CPUID
506e3
6ec
Core
Skylake-S
Yonah
Architecture
Skylake
Base frecuency
3.4 GHz
2 GHz
Boost frecuency
3.8 GHz
2 GHz
Socket
LGA 1151
micro FC-PGA 478-pin
Cores/Threads
4/8
2/2
TDP
80 W
W
Cache L1 (d+i)
4x32+4x32 kB
2x32+2x32 kB
Cache L2
4x256 kB
2048 kB
Cache L3
8192 kB
kB
Date
October 2015
Mean monothread perf.
9.52k points
6.49k points
Mean multithread perf.
37.88k points
11.37k points

Non-optimized benchmark
The benchmark in Mode 0 (FPU) measures cpu performance with non-optimized software. It uses the basic µinstructions from the i386 architecture with the i387 floating point unit. This mode is compatible with all CPUs so it's practical to compare very different CPUs
Monothread
E3-1230 v5
T2450
Test#1 (Integers)
0.7k
1.04k (x1.49)
Test#2 (FP)
2.8k
1.85k (x0.66)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
0.85k
1.76k (x2.07)
Test#1 (Memory)
1.88k
0.97k (x0.52)
TOTAL
6.23k
5.62k (x0.9)

Multithread

E3-1230 v5

T2450
Test#1 (Integers)
2.74k
1.78k (x0.65)
Test#2 (FP)
12.87k
3.51k (x0.27)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
3.89k
3.05k (x0.78)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.03k
0.94k (x0.16)
TOTAL
25.52k
9.28k (x0.36)

SSE3 optimized benchmark
The benchmark in mode I (SSE) is optimized for the use of SIMD instructions with 128 bits register and the SSE set up to version 3. Nearly every modern CPU has support for this mode.
Monothread
E3-1230 v5
T2450
Test#1 (Integers)
2.59k
1.81k (x0.7)
Test#2 (FP)
3.94k
1.96k (x0.5)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
1k
1.81k (x1.81)
Test#1 (Memory)
2k
0.9k (x0.45)
TOTAL
9.52k
6.49k (x0.68)

Multithread

E3-1230 v5

T2450
Test#1 (Integers)
10.4k
3.41k (x0.33)
Test#2 (FP)
16.64k
3.89k (x0.23)
Test#3 (Generic, ZIP)
4.51k
3.1k (x0.69)
Test#1 (Memory)
6.33k
0.97k (x0.15)
TOTAL
37.88k
11.37k (x0.3)

Performance/W
E3-1230 v5
T2450
Test#1 (Integers)
130 points/W