[ SERVER AND WORKSTATION PROCESSORS // IDENTIFIED CPU ]
Intel Xeon E3-1230 v2
Ivy Bridge entry server/workstation CPU, 2012. 4 cores/8 threads; 3.3/3.7 GHz base/max; 8 MB; 69 W; LGA1155; DDR3; no iGPU.
MODEL IDENTIFICATION: Intel Xeon E3-1230 v2. Match full model suffix, stepping and package to the physical item and cited documentation.
Recorded specifications
| Cataloged model | Intel Xeon E3-1230 v2 |
|---|---|
| Era / family | Ivy Bridge entry server/workstation CPU, 2012. |
| Model specifications | 4 cores/8 threads; 3.3/3.7 GHz base/max; 8 MB; 69 W; LGA1155; DDR3; no iGPU. |
| Compatibility | LGA1155 board/BIOS supports E3 v2; ECC platform dependent. |
| Variants / limits | E3-1235 v2 includes graphics. |
Compatibility and variants
- LGA1155 board/BIOS supports E3 v2; ECC platform dependent.
- E3-1235 v2 includes graphics.
- Check system-vendor CPU support, board revision, firmware minimum, package, memory, cooling and power before installation; similar socket naming does not prove compatibility.
Service and archival notes
Record sSpec, BIOS, ECC and discrete GPU.
Archive the complete marking/OPN/sSpec, stepping, physical condition, tested host revision, firmware, memory population, cooling, and test conditions. Distinguish published limits from measurements.
Sources & further reading
- Intel ARK model lookup — Intel Xeon E3-1230 v2Official Intel model specification search for the cataloged product.
- Intel technical archive — Intel Xeon E3-1230 v2 product familyArchived Intel-authored processor data sheets/manuals; match model and revision.
- Intel processor-history reference — Intel Xeon E3-1230 v2Historical context for Intel processor generations; use the exact data sheet for limits.
- Hardware Review — Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 Performance TestIndependent video review; treat as supplementary context, not primary manufacturer documentation.
Use the matching manufacturer data sheet revision and platform vendor’s CPU list for final fit decisions.