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Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 vs Xeon E5-2660 v3

The Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 @ 3.50GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz and is around -44% slower in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 @ 3.50GHz is around 13% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 @ 3.50GHz uses around 25% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 300 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 E5-2637 v3 @ 3.50GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz+ ADD
Price $229.95 - BUY $195.44 - BUY
Socket TypeLGA2011-v3LGA2011-v3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.5 GHz2.6 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.7 GHzUp to 3.3 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)10 (Threads: 20)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 15MBL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 25MB
TDP135W105W
Yearly Running Cost$24.64$19.16
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2014Q3 2014
# of Samples42258
CPU Rank18691334
CPU Value31.566.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2042(0.0%)1804(-11.7%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)7251(-44.4%)13051(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 23rd of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 @ 3.50GHz
7,251
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
13,051
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 23rd of January 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 @ 3.50GHz
31.5
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
66.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of January 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v3 @ 3.50GHz
2,042
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
1,804
PassMark Software © 2008-2026
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 E5-2637 v3 @ 3.50GHz Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
Max TDP135W105W
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.