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Intel Xeon W3690 vs Xeon E3-1240 V2

The Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz is newer than Intel Xeon W3690 @ 3.47GHz and is around -12% slower in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz is around 26% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 1160 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon W3690 @ 3.47GHz×Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $150 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA1366LGA1155
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.5 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.7 GHzUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MB
TDP130W69W
Yearly Running Cost$23.73$12.59
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2011Q3 2012
# of Samples459701
CPU Value144.142.5
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1613(-20.9%)2038(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)7204(0.0%)6375(-11.5%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 23rd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon W3690 @ 3.47GHz
7,204
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz
6,375
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 23rd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon W3690 @ 3.47GHz
144.1
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz
42.5
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon W3690 @ 3.47GHz
1,613
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz
2,038
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon W3690 @ 3.47GHz Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz
Max TDP130W69W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.