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Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 vs Xeon E3-1280

The Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 @ 2.00GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz however both CPUs have comparable multi-threaded (CPU Mark) and single-thread rating. Also, Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 @ 2.00GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 94 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 E5-2418L v2 @ 2.00GHz×Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeFCLGA1356LGA1155
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.0 GHz3.5 GHz
Turbo SpeedNot SupportedUp to 3.9 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 15MBL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB,
TDP50W95W
Yearly Running Cost$9.13$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2022Q2 2011
# of Samples193
CPU Rank23112249
CPU Value8.911.3
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1078(-39.5%)1781(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)5380(-4.1%)5612(0.0%)
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CPU Mark Rating
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 @ 2.00GHz
5,380
Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz
5,612
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 @ 2.00GHz
8.9
Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz
11.3
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 14th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2418L v2 @ 2.00GHz
1,078
Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz
1,781
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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 E5-2418L v2 @ 2.00GHz Intel Xeon E3-1280 @ 3.50GHz
Max TDP50W95W
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.