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Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 vs Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4

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

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 is 1.1× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A95 in stock
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
Broadwell · 2016 · 10–20C · PERF 1,718 / 70 ST
From
€82.50 per month
Median
€587.00 per month
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CPU B14 in stock
Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
Broadwell · 2016 · 14–28C · PERF 2,605 / 76 ST
From
€134.99 per month
Median
€259.00 per month
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Head to headIntel Xeon E5-2640 v4Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
Price
Cheapest per month↓
€82.50Best of 2
€134.99
Median per month↓
€587.00
€259.00Best of 2
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑
70
76Best of 2
Multi-thread (est.)↑
1,718
2,605Best of 2
Performance per €↑
21Best of 2
19
Hardware
Generation
Broadwell (2016)
Broadwell (2016)
Cores per server
10–20
14–28
Availability
In stock↑
95 · 6 providersBest of 2
14 · 3 providers
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 E5-2640 v4 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 95 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
WST
2× Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
worldstream · Custom Build · Broadwell 2016
20/4032 GBSteal−36%€82.50
€4.13/core
GTH
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
gthost · 10G Instant Servers · Broadwell 2016
10/2064 GBSteal−58%€123.84
€12.38/core
GTH
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
gthost · 10G Instant Servers · Broadwell 2016
10/20128 GBSteal−68%€132.75
€13.28/core
GTH
Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
gthost · 10G Instant Servers · Broadwell 2016
10/20128 GBSteal−66%€141.66
€14.17/core
SCW
2× Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4
scaleway · Dedibox · Broadwell 2016
20/40192 GBSteal−43%€149.99
€7.50/core
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Cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 14 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
ONE
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
oneprovider · Shared/Fair Usage Policy Bandwidth · Broadwell 2016
28/5632 GBDeal−13%€134.99
€4.82/core
ONE
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
oneprovider · Shared/Fair Usage Policy Bandwidth · Broadwell 2016
28/5632 GBDeal−13%€134.99
€4.82/core
LSW
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Standard · Broadwell 2016
28/56128 GBSteal−33%€158.50
€5.66/core
ONE
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
oneprovider · Unmetered Traffic · Broadwell 2016
28/5632 GBPricey+25%€194.99
€6.96/core
ONE
2× Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4
oneprovider · Unmetered Traffic · Broadwell 2016
28/5632 GBPricey+25%€194.99
€6.96/core
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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 or Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4?

The cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 server is €82.50/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 is €134.99/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 1,718 vs Intel Xeon E5-2690 v4 2,605; single-thread 70 vs 76 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

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.