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Ampere Altra Q80-30 vs Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2

Live dedicated server prices, availability and estimated performance, side by side.

Ampere Altra Q80-30 is 5.4× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A5 in stock
Ampere Altra Q80-30
Neoverse N1 · 2020 · 80C · PERF 6,800 / 85 ST
From
€251.02 per month
Median
€436.45 per month
LSWRSW
CPU B3 in stock
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
Ivy Bridge · 2013 · 16C · PERF 989 / 51 ST
From
€203.04 per month
Median
€341.03 per month
LSW
Head to headAmpere Altra Q80-30Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
Price
Cheapest per month↓
€251.02
€203.04Best of 2
Median per month↓
€436.45
€341.03Best of 2
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑
85Best of 2
51
Multi-thread (est.)↑
6,800Best of 2
989
Performance per €↑
27Best of 2
5
Hardware
Generation
Neoverse N1 (2020)
Ivy Bridge (2013)
Cores per server
80
16
Availability
In stock↑
5 · 2 providersBest of 2
3 · 1 providers
Fastest delivery↓
5 daysBest of 2
7 days

↑ higher is better · ↓ lower is better · bars scale to the better of the two · performance per € uses the cheapest server

Cheapest Ampere Altra Q80-30 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 5 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
LSW
Ampere Altra Q80-30
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Business · Neoverse N1 2020
80/80128 GBSteal−45%€251.02
€3.14/core
RSW
Ampere Altra Q80-30
redswitches · Dedicated · Neoverse N1 2020
80/80128 GBSteal−36%€304.00
€3.80/core
LSW
Ampere Altra Q80-30
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Business · Neoverse N1 2020
80/80128 GBSteal−36%€436.45
€5.46/core
RSW
Ampere Altra Q80-30
redswitches · Dedicated · Neoverse N1 2020
80/80128 GBDeal−12%€601.00
€7.51/core
LSW
Ampere Altra Q80-30
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Business · Neoverse N1 2020
80/80128 GBPricey+80%€1,344
€16.80/core

Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 servers

Cheapest in stock3 of 3 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
LSW
2× Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Volume · Ivy Bridge 2013
16/32128 GBSteal−30%€203.04
€12.69/core
LSW
2× Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Volume · Ivy Bridge 2013
16/32128 GBDeal−20%€341.03
€21.31/core
LSW
2× Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Volume · Ivy Bridge 2013
16/32128 GBFair−4%€407.04
€25.44/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Ampere Altra Q80-30 or Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2?

The cheapest Ampere Altra Q80-30 server is €251.02/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 is €203.04/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Ampere Altra Q80-30 6,800 vs Intel Xeon E5-2640 v2 989; single-thread 85 vs 51 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

How we price

Live prices from each provider, re-checked every 15 minutes. Prices are the provider's own, excl. VAT. Buy direct with the provider (we may earn a referral commission, never at your cost), or through Metal Market with one API and one bill: + 10% service fee at checkout. Performance scores are estimates (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100). Deal ratings compare each server with a price model of every live listing of its kind.