Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 vs Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4

Xeon E5-2667 v2 vs Xeon E5-2680 v4 benchmarks

In our benchmarks, the Xeon E5-2680 v4 beats the Xeon E5-2667 v2 in overall performance. Furthermore, our gaming benchmark shows that it also outperforms the Xeon E5-2667 v2 in all gaming tests too.

With info from our database, we find that the Xeon E5-2680 v4 has significantly more cores with 14 cores whereas the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has 8 cores. It also has more threads than the Xeon E5-2667 v2. Our comparison shows that the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has a slightly higher clock speed compared to the Xeon E5-2680 v4. Also, the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has a slightly higher turbo speed. The Xeon E5-2680 v4 outputs less heat than Xeon E5-2667 v2 thanks to a slightly lower TDP. This measures the amount of heat they output and can be used to estimate power consumption.

The more cores a CPU has, the better the overall performance will be in parallel workloads such as multitasking. Many CPUs have more threads than cores, this means that each physical core is split into multiple logical cores, making them more efficient. Indeed, the Xeon E5-2667 v2 has more threads than cores. Each physical core is split into multiple threads.