Xeon D-1622 vs Xeon E3-1265L v3
Xeon D-1622
Xeon E3-1265L v3
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Xeon D-1622 is positioned at rank 452 and the Xeon E3-1265L v3 is on rank 610, so the Xeon D-1622 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1622
Performance Per Dollar Xeon E3-1265L v3
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon D-1622 | Xeon E3-1265L v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($170) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($398) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell-WS (2013−2014) / 22 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon D-1622 | Xeon E3-1265L v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+135%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($170) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($398) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon D-1622 and Xeon E3-1265L v3
Xeon D-1622
The Xeon D-1622 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.6 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 6 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1667. Thermal design power (TDP): 40 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 6,205 points. Launch price was $170.
Xeon E3-1265L v3
The Xeon E3-1265L v3 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 June 2013 (12 years ago). It is based on the Haswell-WS (2013−2014) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 8192 kB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1150. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR3, DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 6,187 points. Launch price was $710.
Processing Power
Both the Xeon D-1622 and Xeon E3-1265L v3 share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.2 GHz on the Xeon D-1622 versus 3.7 GHz on the Xeon E3-1265L v3 — a 14.5% clock advantage for the Xeon E3-1265L v3 (base: 2.6 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Xeon D-1622 uses the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon E3-1265L v3 uses Haswell-WS (2013−2014) (22 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon D-1622 scores 6,205 against the Xeon E3-1265L v3's 6,187 — a 0.3% lead for the Xeon D-1622. L3 cache: 6 MB on the Xeon D-1622 vs 8192 kB (total) on the Xeon E3-1265L v3.
| Feature | Xeon D-1622 | Xeon E3-1265L v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 8 | 4 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 3.2 GHz | 3.7 GHz+16% |
| Base Clock | 2.6 GHz+4% | 2.5 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 8192 kB (total)+33% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB+300% | 256 kB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm-36% | 22 nm |
| Architecture | Broadwell (2015−2019) | Haswell-WS (2013−2014) |
| PassMark | 6,205 | 6,187 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 996 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 3,458 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon D-1622 uses the FCBGA1667 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon E3-1265L v3 uses LGA1150 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon D-1622 | Xeon E3-1265L v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA1667 | LGA1150 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 5.0+67% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR3-1600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 32 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon D-1622) / Yes (Xeon E3-1265L v3). The Xeon E3-1265L v3 includes integrated graphics (HD Graphics P4600), while the Xeon D-1622 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Xeon E3-1265L v3 targets Server.
| Feature | Xeon D-1622 | Xeon E3-1265L v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | HD Graphics P4600 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | Yes |
| Target Use | — | Server |
Value Analysis
The Xeon D-1622 launched at $195 MSRP, while the Xeon E3-1265L v3 debuted at $294. At current prices ($170 vs $398), the Xeon D-1622 is $228 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon D-1622 delivers 36.5 pts/$ vs 15.5 pts/$ for the Xeon E3-1265L v3 — making the Xeon D-1622 the 80.5% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon D-1622 | Xeon E3-1265L v3 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $195-34% | $294 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $170-57% | $398 |
| Performance per Dollar | 36.5+135% | 15.5 |
| Release Date | 2019 | 2013 |
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