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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 vs Xeon E5-2690 v2

The Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 @ 2.00GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz and is around 17% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. However the CPUs have comparable single-thread rating. Also, Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz uses around 21% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 409 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 v4 @ 2.00GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA2011-3FCLGA2011
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.0 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.2 GHzUp to 3.6 GHz
# of Physical Cores14 (Threads: 28)10 (Threads: 20)
CacheL1: 896KB, L2: 3.5MB, L3: 35MBL1: 640KB, L2: 2.5MB, L3: 25MB
TDP105W130W
Yearly Running Cost$19.16$23.73
Other
First Seen on ChartQ4 2016Q3 2013
# of Samples86323
CPU Rank11931343
CPU Value316.967.0
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1802(-3.2%)1861(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)15526(0.0%)13321(-14.2%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 8th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 @ 2.00GHz
15,526
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz
13,321
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 8th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 @ 2.00GHz
316.9
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz
67.0
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 8th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v4 @ 2.00GHz
1,802
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz
1,861
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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 v4 @ 2.00GHz Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 @ 3.00GHz
Max TDP105W130W
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.