We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2678 v3 with 12 cores 2.5GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2609 v3 with 6 cores 1.9GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2678 v3 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.5GHz vs 1.9GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 15MB)
Intel Xeon E5 2609 v3 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (DDR4-1600 vs DDR3)