Xeon E5 1620 vs Xeon E3 1240

boelraty

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Dec 13, 2012
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Hi,

I'm buying a workstation for environment virtualization (between 2 and 4 virtual machines).

Between the Xeon E5 1620 and the Xeon E3 1240, which one is the best ? They seem to be quite similar, but I'm a bit scared in regards to the E5 consumption compared to the E3.

Thank you
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