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PRODUCT BRIEF Intel� Xeon� Processor E3-1200 v3 Product Family
A versatile platform to meet a range of business needs

Small business needs are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Applications that help automate design or iterate financial scenarios are becoming more demanding. Because of these needs, entry-level servers and workstations are becoming foundational to many businesses. At the same time, IT organizations are facing increasing demands for hardware, space, and energy efficiency. Specific solutions for data center graphics and lightweight scale-out workloads are emerging as additional ways to control costs while delivering application-optimized solutions. Meet the latest Intel� Xeon� processor E3-1200 v3 product family�based platforms--a smart investment for a range of business needs. In addition to gains in CPU performance, CPU performance per watt, and graphics performance, Intel Xeon processor E31200 v3 product family�based platforms offer faster access to data, increased security, and proven reliability for a range of business needs. Explore the expanded product line to discover new options for microservers and data center graphics, in addition to traditional entry-level server and workstation applications.

delivers the security features and reliability of an all-day, all-night workhorse. Implementing a powerful server is also a smart investment in growth. You'll gain the power to adopt new business-class applications and tools that can help you increase sales and improve margins. A server based on the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v3 product family lets you access your information faster and respond to customers sooner from any device on your network. Learn more about this smart investment in your small business >

Step up to the performance and visuals demanded by professional-grade CAD or media and entertainment applications. With Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v3 product family�based workstations, you'll find the capabilities that get designers, engineers, and animators started. Accelerate exploration of complex data with the graphics performance of Intel� HD Graphics P4600. Improve the integrity and uptime of design data with ECC memory technology. And with Intel� vProTM technology, you can make sure your workstations are as secure and manageable as any PC in your organization's fleet.1,2 Media and entertainment animators, artists, and editors looking to accelerate nonlinear editing or test select special effects--such as blur and motion filters-- can work with greater efficiency. Imaging

No matter what the size of your business, the value of your data is enormous. Keep it accessible and better protected at all times with an affordable Intel Xeon processor E31200 v3 product family�based server. Protect your customer, inventory, and financial records with a server that

experts are supported by advanced features, access to Open CL acceleration, and faster processing performance. Your software benefits because the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v3 product family has been certified on and optimized for a wide range of third-party ISV applications. Learn more about this smart investment in your innovation >

growing operational needs in a simple and affordable way. Learn more about this smart microserver investment >

Media service providers require transcode solutions with cost-efficient, dense designs that can deliver high-quality images. A data center graphics server based on the Intel Xeon processor E31200 v3 product family does just that. Now you can support more concurrent media transcodes per rack than some discrete graphics solutions, lowering your total cost of ownership while enabling smoother content on demand, live broadcasting, or video conferencing. Whether you host desktops and workstations remotely or deliver gaming online in the cloud, the graphics performance of Intel� HD Graphics P4700 can provide the rich visual experiences end users seek. At the same time, you'll benefit from more energy-efficient performance that enables greater density of games or users. Learn more about this smart investment in data center graphics >

0 E3-1200 General CPU Performance CPU Performance per Watt Media/CAD Application Performance
Graphics Performance: Intel� Xeon� Processor E3 with Intel� HD Graphics

To achieve optimal performance per watt for specific lightweight scale-out workloads, look no further than an energy-efficient microserver based on the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 v3 product family. Enjoy increased node density and improved I/O performance, ideal for lightweight scale-out workloads such as low-end dedicated hosting, simple front-end web, and basic content delivery. Minimize frustrations with capabilities such as x86 compatibility, virtualization support, and integrated security. Get to 5.8x greater performance per SSI rack as compared to a rack of 1U servers, while also leveraging the existing IA software ecosystem.3,4,5,6 You will be able to scale your infrastructure to meet

Typical Intel Xeon Processor E3 Platform Configuration
Intel� Xeon� Processor E3-1200 v3 Product Family Overview Features

Server-class performance, reliability, and security at entry-level price points to 18 percent performance-per-watt improvement over previous-generation Intel� Xeon� processor�based servers3,8 Enhanced energy efficiency and performance Intel's industry-leading 22nm 3-D Tri-Gate transistor technology

Reliability and Security to Protect Your Business Support for Error-Correcting Code (ECC) memory Intel� Rapid Storage Technology enterprise 3.x (Intel� RSTe) [for servers] Intel� Rapid Storage Technology 12.x11 (Intel� RST) [for workstations]

Better data integrity and system reliability through automatic data correction Uninterrupted operation and quick data recovery in the event of a hard drive failure Supports latest server operating systems (OSs), including Red Hat and SuSE Linux* OSs Uninterrupted operation and quick data recovery in the event of a hard drive failure Dynamic storage acceleration--dynamically adjusts system power state policies based on I/O loading conditions and power profile Improve security by encrypting data--without slowing response times Enhances security and performance for a wide range of security applications Enables faster, higher-quality cryptographic keys and certificates

Intel� Data Protection Technology (with Advanced Encryption Standard New Instructions12 [AES-NI]) Intel� Data Protection Technology (with Secure Key12)

Intel� Platform Protection Technology (with BIOS Guard13) Protects your system from malware and denial of service (DoS) attacks Intel� Platform Protection Technology (with OS Guard13) Improves security by strengthening malware protection Provides hardware-based protection for your server operating system Intel� Platform Protection Technology (with Trusted Execution Technology13 [TXT]) Responsive Performance to Grow Your Business Intel� Advanced Vector Extensions 214 (Intel� AVX2) Intel� Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

Protects your business by increasing security against many digital threats Helps to ensure that the system launches into a "known good state"

New instructions for developers of imaging, video editing, modeling, and simulation applications Higher performance when you need it most Accelerates processor and graphics performance for peak loads Faster performance for many demanding business applications Thread-level parallelism benefits multi-threaded and concurrently running applications Extra capacity and flexibility for storage and networking connections Up to double the I/O bandwidth of prior-generation PCIe 2.03,4,17 Faster data access, system startups, and application load times Doubles data throughput versus previous generation for faster hard drive performance3,4,18 Faster performance for core virtualization processes Improves application performance, live migration, provisioning, dynamic load balancing, and disaster recovery Built-in hardware support for I/O virtualization Improves I/O performance, increases system reliability, and provides enhanced memory protection

Intel� Hyper-Threading Technology16 (Intel� HT Technology) PCI Express* 3.0 ports
Intel� Virtualization Technology19 (Intel� VT) for IA-32 and Intel� 64 (Intel� VT-x)

Intel� Virtualization Technology19 (Intel� VT) for Directed I/O (Intel� VT-d) Energy Efficiency and Manageability Range of CPU options

Match performance versus energy efficiency to maximize total value Choose from 84W/82W/80W/65W/45W/25W/13W processor SKUs Host more and heavier workloads per server while guarding against server overheating Lets you dynamically monitor and limit server power consumption Flexible local and remote management for troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance to increase reliability and uptime Secure, out-of-band access, even for failed power states or a crashed OS

Intel� Active Management Technology20 (Intel� AMT) [for small business servers]