Intel Xeon E5-2603 vs Intel Xeon E5-2650

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

Intel Xeon E5-2650 is 21.0× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E5-2603, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A5 in stock

Intel Xeon E5-2603

Sandy Bridge · 2012 · 8C · PERF 350 / 44 ST

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CPU B24 in stock

Intel Xeon E5-2650

Sandy Bridge · 2012 · 16C · PERF 950 / 49 ST

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Head to head	Intel Xeon E5-2603	Intel Xeon E5-2650
Price
Cheapest per month↓	€374.55	€44.37Best of 2
Median per month↓	€392.30Best of 2	€393.18
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑	44	49Best of 2
Multi-thread (est.)↑	350	950Best of 2
Performance per €↑	1	21Best of 2
Hardware
Generation	Sandy Bridge (2012)	Sandy Bridge (2012)
Cores per server	8	16
Availability
In stock↑	5 · 1 providers	24 · 2 providersBest of 2
Fastest delivery↓	15 minutes	15 minutes

↑ higher is better · ↓ lower is better · bars scale to the better of the two · performance per € uses the cheapest server

Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2603 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 5 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2603 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	8/8	128 GB	4 TB	🇳🇱Amsterdam	8min–15min	Deal−17%	€374.55 €46.82/core
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2603 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	8/8	128 GB	15 TB	🇳🇱Amsterdam	8min–15min	Fair+10%	€382.53 €47.82/core
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2603 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	8/8	64 GB	36 TB	🇳🇱Amsterdam	8min–15min	Pricey+29%	€392.30 €49.04/core
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2603 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	8/8	72 GB	36.3 TB	🇳🇱Amsterdam	8min–15min	Pricey+22%	€409.16 €51.15/core
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2603 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	8/8	256 GB	84 TB	🇳🇱Amsterdam	8min–15min	Fair−1%	€971.86 €121.48/core

Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2650 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 24 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
ONE 2× Intel Xeon E5-2650 oneprovider · Shared/Fair Usage Policy Bandwidth · Sandy Bridge 2012	16/32	128 GB	2 TB	🇺🇸Seattle	–	Steal−79%	€44.37 €2.77/core
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2650 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	16/32	112 GB	1 TB	🇩🇪Frankfurt	8min–15min	Deal−21%	€287.57 €17.97/core
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2650 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	16/32	128 GB	1 TB	🇺🇸Chicago	8min–15min	Deal−19%	€307.98 €19.25/core
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2650 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	16/32	128 GB	1 TB	🇺🇸Los Angeles	8min–15min	Deal−19%	€307.98 €19.25/core
FDC 2× Intel Xeon E5-2650 fdcservers · Instant Deployment · Sandy Bridge 2012	16/32	128 GB	2 TB	🇩🇪Frankfurt	8min–15min	Deal−23%	€330.17 €20.64/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E5-2603 or Intel Xeon E5-2650?

The cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2603 server is €374.55/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2650 is €44.37/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon E5-2603 350 vs Intel Xeon E5-2650 950; single-thread 44 vs 49 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

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