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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 vs Xeon E5-2670 v3

The Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 @ 2.20GHz also around 23% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 11% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz uses around 23% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 647 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 E5-2660 v2 @ 2.20GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz+ ADD
Price $129.95 - BUY $122.02 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA 2011LGA2011-v3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.2 GHz2.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.0 GHzUp to 3.1 GHz
# of Physical Cores10 (Threads: 20)12 (Threads: 24)
CacheL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 25MBL1: 768KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 30MB
TDP95W120W
Yearly Running Cost$17.34$21.90
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2014Q3 2014
# of Samples136511
CPU Value79.9110.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1499(-11.3%)1691(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)10385(-23.2%)13522(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 @ 2.20GHz
10,385
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz
13,522
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 @ 2.20GHz
79.9
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz
110.8
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 @ 2.20GHz
1,499
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz
1,691
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
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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 E5-2660 v2 @ 2.20GHz Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 @ 2.30GHz
Max TDP95W120W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.190.24
Running cost per day$0.048$0.060
Power consumption per year (kWh)69.387.6
Running cost per year$17.34$21.90
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.