Intel Xeon E-2478 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y

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

Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y is 1.5× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E-2478, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A40 in stock

Intel Xeon E-2478

Raptor Cove · 2023 · 8C · PERF 1,492 / 218 ST

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CPU B54 in stock

Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y

Raptor Cove · 2023 · 16–32C · PERF 4,591 / 118 ST

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Head to head	Intel Xeon E-2478	Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y
Price
Cheapest per month↓	€192.44Best of 2	€399.00
Median per month↓	€229.00Best of 2	€1,488
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑	218Best of 2	118
Multi-thread (est.)↑	1,492	4,591Best of 2
Performance per €↑	8	12Best of 2
Hardware
Generation	Raptor Cove (2023)	Raptor Cove (2023)
Cores per server	8	16–32
Availability
In stock↑	40 · 1 providers	54 · 4 providersBest of 2
Fastest delivery↓	3 days	60 minutesBest of 2

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Cheapest Intel Xeon E-2478 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 40 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
ION Intel Xeon E-2478 ionos · Intel Servers · Raptor Cove 2023	8/16	128 GB	4.1 TBNVMe	🇺🇸United States	2d–3d	Deal−26%	€192.44 €24.06/core
ION Intel Xeon E-2478 ionos · Intel Servers · Raptor Cove 2023	8/16	128 GB	4.1 TBNVMe	🇪🇸Spain	2d–3d	Deal−27%	€192.44 €24.06/core
ION Intel Xeon E-2478 ionos · Intel Servers · Raptor Cove 2023	8/16	128 GB	4.1 TBNVMe	🇬🇧United Kingdom	2d–3d	Deal−27%	€192.44 €24.06/core
ION Intel Xeon E-2478 ionos · Intel Servers · Raptor Cove 2023	8/16	128 GB	4.1 TBNVMe	🇫🇷France	2d–3d	Deal−27%	€192.44 €24.06/core
ION Intel Xeon E-2478 ionos · Intel Servers · Raptor Cove 2023	8/16	128 GB	4.1 TBNVMe	🇩🇪Berlin	2d–3d	Deal−27%	€192.44 €24.06/core

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Cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 54 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
WST 2× Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y worldstream · Instant Delivery · Raptor Cove 2023	32/64	128 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇳🇱Naaldwijk	12h–24h	Steal−38%	€399.00 €12.47/core
LQW Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y liquid-web · Managed Dedicated · Raptor Cove 2023	16/32	64 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇺🇸Lansing, MI	–	Pricey+51%	€528.31 €33.02/core
LQW Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y liquid-web · Managed Dedicated · Raptor Cove 2023	16/32	64 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇺🇸Phoenix, AZ	–	Pricey+51%	€528.31 €33.02/core
LQW Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y liquid-web · Managed Dedicated · Raptor Cove 2023	16/32	64 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇳🇱Amsterdam	–	Pricey+47%	€528.31 €33.02/core
LQW Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y liquid-web · Managed Dedicated · Raptor Cove 2023	16/32	64 GB	1.9 TBNVMe	🇺🇸Lansing, MI	–	Pricey+72%	€603.75 €37.73/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E-2478 or Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y?

The cheapest Intel Xeon E-2478 server is €192.44/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y is €399.00/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon E-2478 1,492 vs Intel Xeon Gold 6526Y 4,591; single-thread 218 vs 118 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

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