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Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz

Benchmarks for the Intel Xeon E5-2640 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA2011

Clockspeed: 2.5 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.0 GHz

Cores: 6 Threads: 12

Typical TDP: 95 W

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 6 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 6 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 15 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 384 GB (DDR3 800/1066/1333, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2640 0 @ 2.50GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E5-2640 0 @ 2.50GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q2 2012

CPUmark/$Price: 48.37

Overall Rank:
1814th fastest in multithreading out of 5122 CPUs
2718th fastest in single threading out of 5122 CPUs
757th fastest in out of 1093 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $129.95 USD (2025-05-17)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
6286
Single Thread Rating
1344

Samples: 254*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 9,409
Thread: 1,508

CPU Test Suite Average Results for Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz

Integer Math24,832 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math9,268 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers33 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting15,834 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption1,917 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression107,289 KBytes/Sec
Physics487 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions4,719 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,344 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 19th of May 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 12th of May 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of May 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$129.95 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 19th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
 75,699
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 40,162
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 39,163
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 35,123
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 34,127
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 28,044
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,435
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,277
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,394
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 6,991
Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz
 6,286
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 19th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 82.26
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.80
Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz
 48.37
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
 35.79
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 30.12
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 NA
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 NA
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 19th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 4,023
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5975WX
 3,321
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 2,678
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,122
Intel Xeon E5-1620 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,008
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,935
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,789
Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz
 1,344
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,327
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 1,092
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL2574305 - Apr 22 2025
6618
BL2398115 - Feb 07 2025
5603
BL5086025 - Feb 05 2025
7378
BL2376775 - Jan 29 2025
3804
BL2353410 - Jan 19 2025
6783
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz
As of 19th of May 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E5-2640 @ 2.50GHz
 6,286
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 8,089 (+28.7%)
Intel Xeon E3-1270 V2 @ 3.50GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 6,487 (+3.2%)
Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 6,374 (+1.4%)
Intel Xeon E5645 @ 2.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 4,991 (-20.6%)
Intel Xeon E5-2630 v2 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 7,461 (+18.7%)
Intel Xeon W3680 @ 3.33GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 7,026 (+11.8%)
Intel Xeon E5-2650L @ 1.80GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 6,192 (-1.5%)
Intel Xeon E5649 @ 2.53GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 5,659 (-10.0%)
Intel Xeon E5-2420 v2 @ 2.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 6,371 (+1.4%)
Intel Xeon E3-1230 V2 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 6,192 (-1.5%)
Intel Xeon E5-2658 @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 6,073 (-3.4%)
Intel Xeon E5-1620 @ 3.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2640
 5,847 (-7.0%)