Intel Xeon D-1521 vs Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4

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

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 is 6.5× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon D-1521, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A6 in stock

Intel Xeon D-1521

Broadwell · 2015 · 4C · PERF 359 / 79 ST

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CPU B19 in stock

Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4

Broadwell · 2016 · 36C · PERF 2,963 / 67 ST

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Head to head	Intel Xeon D-1521	Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4
Price
Cheapest per month↓	€87.87Best of 2	€115.37
Median per month↓	€96.74Best of 2	€701.00
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑	79Best of 2	67
Multi-thread (est.)↑	359	2,963Best of 2
Performance per €↑	4	26Best of 2
Hardware
Generation	Broadwell (2015)	Broadwell (2016)
Cores per server	4	36
Availability
In stock↑	6 · 1 providers	19 · 3 providersBest of 2
Fastest delivery↓	60 minutesBest of 2	2 hours

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

Cheapest Intel Xeon D-1521 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 6 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
OVH Intel Xeon D-1521 ovh-us · KIMSUFI · Broadwell 2015	4/8	16 GB	48 TB	🇺🇸Hillsboro	30min–60min	Deal−27%	€87.87 €21.97/core
OVH Intel Xeon D-1521 ovh-us · KIMSUFI · Broadwell 2015	4/8	16 GB	48 TB	🇺🇸Vint Hill	30min–60min	Deal−27%	€87.87 €21.97/core
OVH Intel Xeon D-1521 ovh-us · RISE · Broadwell 2015	4/8	16 GB	48 TB	🇺🇸Hillsboro	30min–60min	Deal−20%	€96.74 €24.19/core
OVH Intel Xeon D-1521 ovh-us · RISE · Broadwell 2015	4/8	16 GB	48 TB	🇺🇸Vint Hill	30min–60min	Deal−20%	€96.74 €24.19/core
OVH Intel Xeon D-1521 ovh-us · RISE · Broadwell 2015	4/8	32 GB	72 TB	🇺🇸Hillsboro	30min–60min	Steal−34%	€116.27 €29.07/core

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Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 19 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
ONE 2× Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 oneprovider · Enterprise Series · Broadwell 2016	36/72	128 GB	4 TBNVMe	🇨🇦Montreal	–	Steal−77%	€115.37 €3.20/core
DSP 2× Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 dedispec · Pre-built · Broadwell 2016	36/72	128 GB	1.1 TB	🇺🇸Kansas City	60min–12h	Steal−52%	€150.00 €4.17/core
DSP 2× Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 dedispec · Pre-built · Broadwell 2016	36/72	128 GB	2.1 TB	🇺🇸Kansas City	60min–12h	Steal−43%	€176.62 €4.91/core
ONE 2× Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 oneprovider · Fully Customizable Servers · Broadwell 2016	36/72	128 GB	48 TB	🇫🇮Helsinki	–	Steal−49%	€239.99 €6.67/core
MLB 2× Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 melbicom · Dedicated Server · Broadwell 2016	36/72	128 GB	960 GB	🇺🇸Los Angeles	60min–2h	Fair+11%	€361.00 €10.03/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon D-1521 or Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4?

The cheapest Intel Xeon D-1521 server is €87.87/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 is €115.37/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon D-1521 359 vs Intel Xeon E5-2697 v4 2,963; single-thread 79 vs 67 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

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