In Control, the Xeon E5-2640 is same performance as the Core i5-680. We cannot compare value as at least one CPU is out of stock.
Xeon E5-2640
- Is 1 year and 10 months newer – Mar 06, 2012 vs Apr 19, 2010
- Is 1 year and 10 months newer
Core i5-680
- Consumes up to 23% less energy – 73 vs 95 Watts
- Consumes up to 23% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
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Xeon E5-2640 vs Core i5-680: Comparison of performance and price
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Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-2640 vs Core i5-680 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-2640 vs Core i5-680 in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-2640
Mar 6th, 2012
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
69%
Turbo Frequency
3 GHz
78%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
MHz
Core i5-680
Apr 19th, 2010
Cores
2-core
33%
L3 Cache
4 MB
27%
Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.866 GHz
100%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1333 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5-2640 Mar 6th, 2012 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-680 Apr 19th, 2010 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Apr 19th, 2010 |
| – | MSRP | $294.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011 | Socket | LGA1156 |
| 95W | Power Consumption | 73W |
| Other Features | ||
| DDR3 | RAM | 1333 MHz (DDR3) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | Intel HD |
| Not Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
