Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3

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

Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 is 2.0× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A8 in stock

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3

Haswell · 2014 · 8C · PERF 839 / 86 ST

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CPU B2 in stock

Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3

Haswell · 2014 · 20C · PERF 1,609 / 66 ST

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Head to head	Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3	Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3
Price
Cheapest per month↓	€81.76	€79.87Best of 2
Median per month↓	€129.35	€79.87Best of 2
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑	86Best of 2	66
Multi-thread (est.)↑	839	1,609Best of 2
Performance per €↑	10	20Best of 2
Hardware
Generation	Haswell (2014)	Haswell (2014)
Cores per server	8	20
Availability
In stock↑	8 · 1 providersBest of 2	2 · 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 E5-1660 v3 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 8 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
CHS Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 cherry · Spot Servers · Haswell 2014	8/16	64 GB	500 GB	🇱🇹Šiauliai	10min–30min	Steal−34%	€81.76 €10.22/core
CHS Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2014	8/16	32 GB	500 GB	🇱🇹Šiauliai	15min–30min	Pricey+40%	€119.35 €14.92/core
CHS Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2014	8/16	32 GB	750 GB	🇱🇹Šiauliai	15min–30min	Pricey+42%	€126.35 €15.79/core
CHS Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2014	8/16	64 GB	500 GB	🇱🇹Šiauliai	15min–30min	Fair+9%	€129.35 €16.17/core
CHS Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2014	8/16	32 GB	2 TB	🇱🇹Šiauliai	15min–30min	Pricey+46%	€149.35 €18.67/core

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Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 servers

Cheapest in stock2 of 2 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
ONE 2× Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 oneprovider · Enterprise Series · Haswell 2014	20/40	128 GB	1.9 TB	🇨🇦Montreal	–	Steal−75%	€79.87 €3.99/core
ONE 2× Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 oneprovider · 10Gbps · Haswell 2014	20/40	64 GB	960 GB	🇪🇸Madrid	–	Pricey+42%	€269.00 €13.45/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 or Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3?

The cheapest Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 server is €81.76/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 is €79.87/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 839 vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 v3 1,609; single-thread 86 vs 66 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

How we price

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