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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 vs Xeon E5-2690 v3

The Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz, while Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz is around 13% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 827 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 E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA2011-v3LGA2011-v3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.6 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.6 GHzUp to 3.5 GHz
# of Physical Cores14 (Threads: 28)12 (Threads: 24)
CacheL1: 896KB, L2: 3.5MB, L3: 35MBL1: 768KB, L2: 3.0MB, L3: 30MB
TDP145W135W
Yearly Running Cost$26.46$24.64
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2014Q3 2014
# of Samples496331
CPU Value0.0801.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1966(0.0%)1927(-2.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)18392(0.0%)16027(-12.9%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz
18,392
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60GHz
16,027
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz
NA
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60GHz
801.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz
1,966
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60GHz
1,927
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
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 E5-2697 v3 @ 2.60GHz Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 @ 2.60GHz
Max TDP145W135W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.290.27
Running cost per day$0.072$0.068
Power consumption per year (kWh)105.898.6
Running cost per year$26.46$24.64
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.