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Intel Xeon E3-1230 vs Intel Xeon E3-1270

Live dedicated server prices, availability and estimated performance, side by side.

Intel Xeon E3-1230 is 1.5× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E3-1270, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A2 in stock
Intel Xeon E3-1230
Sandy Bridge · 2011 · 4C · PERF 380 / 78 ST
From
€24.84 per month
Median
€24.84 per month
ONETNT
CPU B16 in stock
Intel Xeon E3-1270
Sandy Bridge · 2011 · 4C · PERF 404 / 83 ST
From
€39.93 per month
Median
€50.58 per month
ONEVLT
Head to headIntel Xeon E3-1230Intel Xeon E3-1270
Price
Cheapest per month↓
€24.84Best of 2
€39.93
Median per month↓
€24.84Best of 2
€50.58
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑
78
83Best of 2
Multi-thread (est.)↑
380
404Best of 2
Performance per €↑
15Best of 2
10
Hardware
Generation
Sandy Bridge (2011)
Sandy Bridge (2011)
Cores per server
4
4
Availability
In stock↑
2 · 2 providers
16 · 2 providersBest of 2
Fastest delivery↓
24 hours
30 minutesBest of 2

↑ higher is better · ↓ lower is better · bars scale to the better of the two · performance per € uses the cheapest server

Cheapest Intel Xeon E3-1230 servers

Cheapest in stock2 of 2 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
ONE
Intel Xeon E3-1230
oneprovider · Shared/Fair Usage Policy Bandwidth · Sandy Bridge 2011
4/816 GBSteal−53%€24.84
€6.21/core
TNT
Intel Xeon E3-1230
tier-net · Clearance Servers · Sandy Bridge 2011
4/832 GBDeal−26%€43.49
€10.87/core

Cheapest Intel Xeon E3-1270 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 16 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
ONE
Intel Xeon E3-1270
oneprovider · Clearance Deals · Sandy Bridge 2011
4/816 GBDeal−15%€39.93
€9.98/core
ONE
Intel Xeon E3-1270
oneprovider · Clearance Deals · Sandy Bridge 2011
4/816 GBDeal−24%€39.93
€9.98/core
ONE
Intel Xeon E3-1270
oneprovider · Clearance Deals · Sandy Bridge 2011
4/816 GBFair−10%€47.03
€11.76/core
ONE
Intel Xeon E3-1270
oneprovider · Clearance Deals · Sandy Bridge 2011
4/816 GBFair0%€47.03
€11.76/core
ONE
Intel Xeon E3-1270
oneprovider · Clearance Deals · Sandy Bridge 2011
4/816 GBFair+2%€47.92
€11.98/core
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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E3-1230 or Intel Xeon E3-1270?

The cheapest Intel Xeon E3-1230 server is €24.84/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E3-1270 is €39.93/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon E3-1230 380 vs Intel Xeon E3-1270 404; single-thread 78 vs 83 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

How we price

Live prices from each provider, re-checked every 15 minutes. Prices are the provider's own, excl. VAT. Buy direct with the provider (we may earn a referral commission, never at your cost), or through Metal Market with one API and one bill: + 10% service fee at checkout. Performance scores are estimates (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100). Deal ratings compare each server with a price model of every live listing of its kind.