Intel Xeon E3-1240 vs Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4
Live dedicated server prices, availability and estimated performance, side by side.
Intel Xeon E3-1240 is 2.4× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4, comparing the cheapest live server of each.
| Head to head | Intel Xeon E3-1240 | Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Cheapest per month↓ | €22.99Best of 2 | €156.21 |
| Median per month↓ | €31.94Best of 2 | €156.21 |
| Performance | ||
| Single-thread (est.)↑ | 80 | 85Best of 2 |
| Multi-thread (est.)↑ | 392 | 1,131Best of 2 |
| Performance per €↑ | 17Best of 2 | 7 |
| Hardware | ||
| Generation | Sandy Bridge (2011) | Sandy Bridge (2012) |
| Cores per server | 4 | 12 |
| Availability | ||
| In stock↑ | 3 · 1 providersBest of 2 | 2 · 1 providers |
| Fastest delivery↓ | 24 hours | 60 minutesBest of 2 |
↑ higher is better · ↓ lower is better · bars scale to the better of the two · performance per € uses the cheapest server
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Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E3-1240 or Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4?
The cheapest Intel Xeon E3-1240 server is €22.99/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4 is €156.21/month (live, excl. VAT).
Which is faster?
Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon E3-1240 392 vs Intel Xeon E5-2687W v4 1,131; single-thread 80 vs 85 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).
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