Intel Xeon E3-1220
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 4C / 8T
Clock: 3.1 - 3.1 GHz
Socket: LGA1155
TDP: 80W
Price: $324.95 from Newegg
Intel Xeon E3-1220
Cores
4C / 8T
Clock
3.1 - 3.1 GHz
Socket
LGA1155
TDP
80W
Best price from Newegg
$324.95
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Overview
The Intel Xeon E3-1220 offers 4 cores and 8 threads. It drops into the LGA1155 socket with a 80W TDP — about 20W per core. Clocks span 3.1GHz base to 3.1GHz boost. 16MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. At $324.95 it sits in the high-end processor bracket. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and fold its price into your running build total. Warranty coverage follows Intel's standard policy — confirm regional terms on the listing.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 80 W |
| CPU Cores | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1155 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.1 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Sandy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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