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Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 vs Xeon E5-2679 v4

The Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 @ 2.30GHz also around 13% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing but the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. However, Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz uses around 32% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 115 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 v4 @ 2.30GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz+ ADD
Price $1277.9 - BUY Search Online
Socket TypeFCLGA2011-3FCLGA2011-3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.3 GHz2.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.6 GHzUp to 3.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores18 (Threads: 36)20 (Threads: 40)
CacheL1: 1,152KB, L2: 4.5MB, L3: 45MBL1: 1,280KB, L2: 5.0MB, L3: 50MB
TDP145W200W
Yearly Running Cost$26.46$36.50
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2016Q2 2016
# of Samples10510
CPU Value16.58.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1998(0.0%)1992(-0.3%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)21113(-12.5%)24131(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 @ 2.30GHz
21,113
Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz
24,131
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 @ 2.30GHz
16.5
Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz
8.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 @ 2.30GHz
1,998
Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz
1,992
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 v4 @ 2.30GHz Intel Xeon E5-2679 v4 @ 2.50GHz
Max TDP145W200W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.290.40
Running cost per day$0.072$0.100
Power consumption per year (kWh)105.8146.0
Running cost per year$26.46$36.50
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.