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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3

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

The cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 server is 25% cheaper than the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3.

CPU A8 in stock
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
Haswell · 2014 · 8C · PERF 839 / 86 ST
From
€81.76 per month
Median
€129.35 per month
CHS
CPU B22 in stock
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
Haswell · 2014 · 12–24C
From
€61.24 per month
Median
€1,111 per month
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Head to headIntel Xeon E5-1660 v3Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
Price
Cheapest per month↓
€81.76
€61.24Best of 2
Median per month↓
€129.35Best of 2
€1,111
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑
86
—
Multi-thread (est.)↑
839
—
Performance per €↑
10
—
Hardware
Generation
Haswell (2014)
Haswell (2014)
Cores per server
8
12–24
Availability
In stock↑
8 · 1 providers
22 · 3 providersBest of 2
Fastest delivery↓
30 minutesBest of 2
2 hours

↑ 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
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
CHS
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
cherry · Spot Servers · Haswell 2014
8/1664 GBSteal−34%€81.76
€10.22/core
CHS
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2014
8/1632 GBPricey+40%€119.35
€14.92/core
CHS
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2014
8/1632 GBPricey+42%€126.35
€15.79/core
CHS
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2014
8/1664 GBFair+9%€129.35
€16.17/core
CHS
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3
cherry · Server Outlet · Haswell 2014
8/1632 GBPricey+46%€149.35
€18.67/core
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Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 22 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
TNT
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
tier-net · Clearance Servers · Haswell 2014
24/4864 GBSteal−51%€61.24
€2.55/core
ONE
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
oneprovider · Unmetered Traffic · Haswell 2014
12/2464 GBPricey+27%€244.99
€20.42/core
ONE
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
oneprovider · Unmetered Traffic · Haswell 2014
24/4864 GBFair+10%€264.99
€11.04/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Haswell 2014
24/48256 GBPricey+27%€510.00
€21.25/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Haswell 2014
24/48256 GBPricey+28%€600.00
€25.00/core
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More comparisons

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 or Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3?

The cheapest Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 server is €81.76/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 is €61.24/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Performance estimates are not available for both CPUs.

How we price

Live prices from each provider, re-checked every 15 minutes. Prices are the provider's own, excl. VAT. Buy direct with the provider (we may earn a referral commission, never at your cost), or through Metal Market with one API and one bill: + 10% service fee at checkout. Performance scores are estimates (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100). Deal ratings compare each server with a price model of every live listing of its kind.