Product Collection
Intel® Xeon® Processor E3 Family
Vertical Segment
Server
Processor Number
E3-1240
Lithography
32 nm

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
4
Total Threads
8
Max Turbo Frequency
3.70 GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency
3.70 GHz
Processor Base Frequency
3.30 GHz
Cache
8 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Bus Speed
5 GT/s
TDP
80 W

Supplemental Information

Marketing Status
Discontinued
Launch Date
Q2'11
Servicing Status
End of Servicing Lifetime
End of Servicing Updates Date
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Embedded Options Available
No

Memory Specifications

Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
32 GB
Memory Types
DDR3 1066/1333
Max # of Memory Channels
2
Max Memory Bandwidth
21 GB/s
ECC Memory Supported
Yes

GPU Specifications

Intel® Quick Sync Video
No
Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
No
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI)
No
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology
No

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision
2.0
Max # of PCI Express Lanes
20

Package Specifications

Sockets Supported
LGA1155
Max CPU Configuration
1
TCASE
69.1°C
Package Size
37.5mm x 37.5mm

Advanced Technologies

Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
2.0
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology
Yes
Intel® 64
Yes
Instruction Set
64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX
Idle States
Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® Technology
Yes
Intel® Demand Based Switching
Yes
Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Yes
Intel® Fast Memory Access
Yes
Intel® Flex Memory Access
Yes
Intel® Identity Protection Technology
Yes

Security & Reliability

Intel vPro® Eligibility
Intel vPro® Platform
Intel® AES New Instructions
Yes
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology
Yes
Execute Disable Bit
Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Yes
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Yes