Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2

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

Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 is 1.6× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A6 in stock

Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2

Ivy Bridge · 2012 · 4C · PERF 314 / 79 ST

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CPU B343 in stock

Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2

Ivy Bridge · 2013 · 8C · PERF 613 / 76 ST

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Head to head	Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2	Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2
Price
Cheapest per month↓	€16.49Best of 2	€52.37
Median per month↓	€19.99Best of 2	€383.42
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑	79Best of 2	76
Multi-thread (est.)↑	314	613Best of 2
Performance per €↑	19Best of 2	12
Hardware
Generation	Ivy Bridge (2012)	Ivy Bridge (2013)
Cores per server	4	8
Availability
In stock↑	6 · 2 providers	343 · 5 providersBest of 2
Fastest delivery↓	24 hours	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 Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 6 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
ONE Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 oneprovider · Start Servers · Ivy Bridge 2012	4/4	16 GB	2 TB	🇫🇷Paris	–	Steal−73%	€16.49 €4.12/core
SCW Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 scaleway · Dedibox · Ivy Bridge 2012	4/4	16 GB	2 TB	🇫🇷Vitry-sur-Seine	2h–24h	Steal−60%	€19.99 €5.00/core
SCW Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 scaleway · Dedibox · Ivy Bridge 2012	4/4	16 GB	2 TB	🇫🇷Vitry-sur-Seine	2h–24h	Steal−60%	€19.99 €5.00/core
ONE Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 oneprovider · Main Series · Ivy Bridge 2012	4/4	32 GB	2 TB	🇬🇧London	–	Steal−67%	€34.99 €8.75/core
ONE Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 oneprovider · Dedicated Servers · Ivy Bridge 2012	4/4	16 GB	1 TB	🇦🇿Baku	–	Pricey+57%	€129.00 €32.25/core

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Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 343 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
GTH Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 gthost · Instant Servers · Ivy Bridge 2013	8/16	32 GB	960 GB	🇺🇸Chicago	5min–15min	Steal−32%	€52.37 €6.55/core
GTH Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 gthost · Instant Servers · Ivy Bridge 2013	8/16	64 GB	480 GB	🇺🇸Chicago	5min–15min	Steal−43%	€56.80 €7.10/core
GTH Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 gthost · Instant Servers · Ivy Bridge 2013	8/16	32 GB	480 GB	🇺🇸Dallas	5min–15min	Deal−21%	€56.80 €7.10/core
GTH Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 gthost · Instant Servers · Ivy Bridge 2013	8/16	64 GB	480 GB	🇺🇸Dallas	5min–15min	Steal−43%	€56.80 €7.10/core
GTH Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 gthost · Instant Servers · Ivy Bridge 2013	8/16	64 GB	960 GB	🇺🇸Ashburn	5min–15min	Steal−47%	€56.80 €7.10/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 or Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2?

The cheapest Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 server is €16.49/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 is €52.37/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon E3-1220 v2 314 vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 613; single-thread 79 vs 76 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

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