
Xeon E5507 vs V-Series V140

Xeon E5507

V-Series V140
Performance Spectrum - CPU
About PassMark
PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.
Value Upgrade Path
This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money. The Xeon E5507 is positioned at rank 883 and the V-Series V140 is on rank 579, so the V-Series V140 offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.
Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5507
Performance Per Dollar V-Series V140
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E5507 | V-Series V140 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Gainestown (2009−2010) / 45 nm) | 🛑 Legacy (Champlain (2010−2011) / 45 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E5507 | V-Series V140 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E5507 and V-Series V140

Xeon E5507
The Xeon E5507 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 16 March 2010 (15 years ago). It is based on the Gainestown (2009−2010) architecture. It features 4 cores and 4 threads. Base frequency is 2.26 GHz, with boost up to 0.27 GHz. L3 cache: 4 MB (total). L2 cache: 256 kB (per core). Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1366. Thermal design power (TDP): 80 Watt. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,905 points. Launch price was $457.

V-Series V140
The V-Series V140 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 4 October 2010 (15 years ago). It is based on the Champlain (2010−2011) architecture. It features 1 cores and 1 threads. Max frequency: 2.3 GHz. L2 cache: 512 kB. Built on 45 nm process technology. Socket: S1. Thermal design power (TDP): 512 kB. Memory support: DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 1,913 points. Launch price was $69.
Processing Power
The Xeon E5507 packs 4 cores / 4 threads, while the V-Series V140 offers 1 cores / 1 threads — the Xeon E5507 has 3 more cores. Boost clocks reach 0.27 GHz on the Xeon E5507 versus 2.3 GHz on the V-Series V140 — a 158% clock advantage for the V-Series V140. The Xeon E5507 uses the Gainestown (2009−2010) architecture (45 nm), while the V-Series V140 uses Champlain (2010−2011) (45 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5507 scores 1,905 against the V-Series V140's 1,913 — a 0.4% lead for the V-Series V140.
| Feature | Xeon E5507 | V-Series V140 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 4 / 4+300% | 1 / 1 |
| Boost Clock | 0.27 GHz | 2.3 GHz+752% |
| Base Clock | 2.26 GHz | — |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB (total) | — |
| L2 Cache | 256 kB (per core) | 512 kB+100% |
| Process | 45 nm | 45 nm |
| Architecture | Gainestown (2009−2010) | Champlain (2010−2011) |
| PassMark | 1,905 | 1,913 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E5507 uses the LGA1366 socket (PCIe 2.0), while the V-Series V140 uses S1 (PCIe 2.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E5507 | V-Series V140 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1366 | S1 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 2.0 | PCIe 2.0 |
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