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Intel Xeon W3540 vs Xeon E5-4603

The Intel Xeon E5-4603 @ 2.00GHz is newer than Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz also around 8% faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing, but Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz is around 26% faster in single-thread testing. However, Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz uses around 31% more power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class.The values below were tabulated from a combined 91 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 W3540 @ 2.93GHz×Intel Xeon E5-4603 @ 2.00GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA1366LGA 2011
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.9 GHz2.0 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.2 GHzNot Supported
# of Physical Cores4 (Threads: 8)4 (Threads: 8)
CacheL1: 256KB, L2: 1.0MB, L3: 8MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB,
TDP130W95W
Yearly Running Cost$23.73$17.34
Other
First Seen on ChartQ2 2009Q1 2014
# of Samples901
CPU Value20.925.6
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1297(0.0%)953(-26.5%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)3109(-8.3%)3391(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
3,109
Intel Xeon E5-4603 @ 2.00GHz
3,391
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
20.9
Intel Xeon E5-4603 @ 2.00GHz
25.6
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 21st of November 2024 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon W3540 @ 2.93GHz
1,297
Intel Xeon E5-4603 @ 2.00GHz
953
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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 W3540 @ 2.93GHz Intel Xeon E5-4603 @ 2.00GHz
Max TDP130W95W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.