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Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 vs Xeon E-2278G

The Intel Xeon E-2278G @ 3.40GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz and is around 27% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. It is also significantly faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz uses around 48% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 341 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 E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz×Intel Xeon E-2278G @ 3.40GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA2011FCLGA1151-2
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.0 GHz3.4 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.6 GHzUp to 5.0 GHz
# of Physical Cores10 (Threads: 20)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 25MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 16MB
TDP130W80W
Yearly Running Cost$23.73$14.60
OtherIntel UHD Graphics P630
First Seen on ChartQ3 2013Q4 2019
# of Samples31922
CPU Rank13251109
CPU Value67.034.2
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1860(-35.9%)2902(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)13337(-21.0%)16872(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 13th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz
13,337
Intel Xeon E-2278G @ 3.40GHz
16,872
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 13th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz
67.0
Intel Xeon E-2278G @ 3.40GHz
34.2
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz
1,860
Intel Xeon E-2278G @ 3.40GHz
2,902
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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 E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz Intel Xeon E-2278G @ 3.40GHz
Max TDP130W80W
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.