Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 vs Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
Live dedicated server prices, availability and estimated performance, side by side.
Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 is 2.5× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3, comparing the cheapest live server of each.
| Head to head | Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Cheapest per month↓ | €30.99Best of 2 | €325.19 |
| Median per month↓ | €49.00Best of 2 | €749.00 |
| Performance | ||
| Single-thread (est.)↑ | 97Best of 2 | 72 |
| Multi-thread (est.)↑ | 476 | 2,098Best of 2 |
| Performance per €↑ | 15Best of 2 | 6 |
| Hardware | ||
| Generation | Haswell (2013) | Haswell (2014) |
| Cores per server | 4 | 12–24 |
| Availability | ||
| In stock↑ | 17 · 3 providersBest of 2 | 4 · 1 providers |
| Fastest delivery↓ | 30 minutes | unknown |
↑ higher is better · ↓ lower is better · bars scale to the better of the two · performance per € uses the cheapest server
Cheapest Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 servers
| Server | Cores | Mem | Disk | Loc | Dlv | Deal | Provider €/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ONE Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 oneprovider · Pro Servers · Haswell 2013 | 4/8 | 32 GB | 6 TB | 🇫🇷Paris | – | Steal−58% | €30.99 €7.75/core |
TNT Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 tier-net · Clearance Servers · Haswell 2013 | 4/8 | 32 GB | 250 GB | 🇺🇸Charlotte | 2h–24h | Deal−15% | €43.66 €10.92/core |
TNT Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 tier-net · Clearance Servers · Haswell 2013 | 4/8 | 16 GB | 750 GB | 🇺🇸Bend | 2h–24h | Pricey+14% | €46.33 €11.58/core |
CHS Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2013 | 4/8 | 16 GB | 250 GB | 🇱🇹Šiauliai | 15min–30min | Pricey+12% | €49.00 €12.25/core |
TNT Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 tier-net · Clearance Servers · Haswell 2013 | 4/8 | 32 GB | 500 GB | 🇺🇸Charlotte | 2h–24h | Fair−9% | €49.00 €12.25/core |
Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 servers
| Server | Cores | Mem | Disk | Loc | Dlv | Deal | Provider €/mo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ONE 2× Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 oneprovider · Enterprise Series · Haswell 2014 | 24/48 | 64 GB | 240 GB | 🇨🇷San Jose | – | Fair+9% | €325.19 €13.55/core |
ONE 2× Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 oneprovider · Personal Series · Haswell 2014 | 24/48 | 64 GB | 4 TB | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | – | Pricey+327% | €749.00 €31.21/core |
ONE Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 oneprovider · Dedicated Servers · Haswell 2014 | 12/24 | 256 GB | 4.5 TB | 🇱🇾Tripoli | – | Pricey+20% | €800.96 €66.75/core |
ONE 2× Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 oneprovider · Unmetered Traffic · Haswell 2014 | 24/48 | 64 GB | 240 GB | 🇨🇷San Jose | – | Pricey+468% | €1,853 €77.22/core |
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8Questions
Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 or Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3?
The cheapest Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 server is €30.99/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 is €325.19/month (live, excl. VAT).
Which is faster?
Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon E3-1240 v3 476 vs Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 2,098; single-thread 97 vs 72 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).
How we price
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