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Ampere Altra Q80-30 vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3

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

Ampere Altra Q80-30 is 1.6× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3, 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 E5-2678 v3
Haswell · 2014 · 12C · PERF 1,137 / 89 ST
From
€65.93 per month
Median
€70.38 per month
GTH
Head to headAmpere Altra Q80-30Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
Price
Cheapest per month↓
€251.02
€65.93Best of 2
Median per month↓
€436.45
€70.38Best of 2
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑
85
89Best of 2
Multi-thread (est.)↑
6,800Best of 2
1,137
Performance per €↑
27Best of 2
17
Hardware
Generation
Neoverse N1 (2020)
Haswell (2014)
Cores per server
80
12
Availability
In stock↑
5 · 2 providersBest of 2
3 · 1 providers
Fastest delivery↓
5 days
15 minutesBest of 2

↑ 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−44%€251.02
€3.14/core
RSW
Ampere Altra Q80-30
redswitches · Dedicated · Neoverse N1 2020
80/80128 GBSteal−35%€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−11%€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 E5-2678 v3 servers

Cheapest in stock3 of 3 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
GTH
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
gthost · Instant Servers · Haswell 2014
12/2464 GBSteal−62%€65.93
€5.49/core
GTH
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
gthost · Instant Servers · Haswell 2014
12/2464 GBSteal−64%€70.38
€5.86/core
GTH
Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3
gthost · Instant Servers · Haswell 2014
12/24128 GBSteal−64%€88.20
€7.35/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Ampere Altra Q80-30 or Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3?

The cheapest Ampere Altra Q80-30 server is €251.02/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 is €65.93/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Ampere Altra Q80-30 6,800 vs Intel Xeon E5-2678 v3 1,137; single-thread 85 vs 89 (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.