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Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 vs Xeon E5-1660 v3

The Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 @ 3.50GHz is newer than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 @ 3.00GHz and is around -40% slower in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. The Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 @ 3.50GHz is around 13% faster in single-thread testing. Both CPUs operates at simliar power levels (TDP). All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 171 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 @ 3.50GHz×Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 @ 3.00GHz+ ADD
Price $115 - BUY $198.95 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA2011-3LGA2011-v3
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed3.5 GHz3.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.7 GHzUp to 3.5 GHz
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 15MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 20MB
TDP135W140W
Yearly Running Cost$24.64$25.55
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2016Q4 2014
# of Samples46125
CPU Value65.162.9
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2228(0.0%)1973(-11.4%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)7486(-40.2%)12519(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 23rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 @ 3.50GHz
7,486
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 @ 3.00GHz
12,519
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 23rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 @ 3.50GHz
65.1
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 @ 3.00GHz
62.9
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 23rd of April 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 @ 3.50GHz
2,228
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 @ 3.00GHz
1,973
PassMark Software © 2008-2025
Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon E5-2637 v4 @ 3.50GHz Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 @ 3.00GHz
Max TDP135W140W
Power consumption per day (kWh)0.270.28
Running cost per day$0.068$0.070
Power consumption per year (kWh)98.6102.2
Running cost per year$24.64$25.55
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.