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Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 vs Xeon E5-2650 v3

The Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 @ 2.30GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz, while Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz is around 6% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, it is around 22% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz uses around 21% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 451 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 E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 @ 2.30GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA 2011LGA2011-v3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.0 GHz2.3 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.9 GHzUp to 3.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 16)10 (Threads: 20)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 25MBL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 25MB
TDP130W105W
Yearly Running Cost$23.73$19.16
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2014Q3 2014
# of Samples204247
CPU Value0.06.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2095(0.0%)1639(-21.8%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)12545(0.0%)11769(-6.2%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz
12,545
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 @ 2.30GHz
11,769
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz
NA
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 @ 2.30GHz
6.2
CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz
2,095
Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 @ 2.30GHz
1,639
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 E5-1680 v2 @ 3.00GHz Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 @ 2.30GHz
Max TDP130W105W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.260.21
Running cost per day$0.065$0.052
Power consumption per year (kWh)94.976.6
Running cost per year$23.73$19.16
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.