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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 vs AMD EPYC 7232P

The AMD EPYC 7232P is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz and is around 36% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. However the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Also, AMD EPYC 7232P uses around 13% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 272 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 E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz×AMD EPYC 7232P+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA2011-v3SP3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.6 GHz3.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.3 GHzUp to 3.2 GHz
# of Physical Cores10 (Threads: 20)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 25MBL1: 512KB, L2: 4.0MB, L3: 32MB
TDP105W120W
Yearly Running Cost$19.16$21.90
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2014Q2 2020
# of Samples2639
CPU Rank13551060
CPU Value5.633.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1804(0.0%)1782(-1.2%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)13041(-26.4%)17712(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
13,041
AMD EPYC 7232P
17,712
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
5.6
AMD EPYC 7232P
33.0
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
1,804
AMD EPYC 7232P
1,782
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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 E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz AMD EPYC 7232P
Max TDP105W120W
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.