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Intel Xeon E5-2687W vs Xeon E5-2640 v3

The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 @ 2.60GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz and is around 10% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 @ 2.60GHz is around 12% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz uses around 50% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 752 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 E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 @ 2.60GHz+ ADD
Price Search Online $189.95 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA2011LGA2011-v3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.1 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.8 GHzUp to 3.4 GHz
# of Physical Cores8 (Threads: 16)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 20MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 20MB
TDP150W90W
Yearly Running Cost$27.38$16.43
Other
First Seen on ChartQ1 2012Q3 2014
# of Samples218534
CPU Value47.858.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1672(-10.9%)1877(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)10036(-9.2%)11052(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 18th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz
10,036
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 @ 2.60GHz
11,052
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 18th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz
47.8
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 @ 2.60GHz
58.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of November 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz
1,672
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 @ 2.60GHz
1,877
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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 E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 @ 2.60GHz
Max TDP150W90W
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.