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Intel logo Xeon E5-2640 v3
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Intel logo Xeon E5-2660 v2

Intel Xeon E5-2640 v3 logo Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 logo
General information Xeon E5-2640 v3 Xeon E5-2660 v2
Launched Q3 2014 Q1 2014
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA2011
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Ivy Bridge-EP
Clock 2.6 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 15.4 %
Turbo Clock 3.4 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 11.8 %
Cores 8 20 % 10 0 %
Threads 16 20 % 20 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 90 W 5.3 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
10 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 25 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2640 v3 Xeon E5-2660 v2
Overall Score 51774 0 % 51077 1.3 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 40 % 7 %
Benchmark Score 7185 0 % 6806 5.3 %
Single Thread Score 1861.8 0 % 1504.9 19.2 %
Encrypting Data 3244.5 MB/s 0 % 3216.5 MB/s 0.9 %
Compressing Data 175.3 MB/s 5.2 % 184.9 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 24277.9 thousand/s 2.2 % 24823.3 thousand/s 0 %
Prime numbers generation 49.1 millions/s 3.3 % 50.8 millions/s 0 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 42399.6 millions/s 0 % 41204.2 millions/s 2.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 21285 millions/s 0 % 20882.9 millions/s 1.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2640 v3, Xeon E5-2660 v2.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2640 v3 Xeon E5-2660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 108.4 FPS 106.3 FPS
High settings 173.5 FPS 170.2 FPS
Medium settings 216.9 FPS 212.7 FPS
Low settings 271.1 FPS 265.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.9 %

Grand Theft Auto V Frames per second

Comparison of FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) in game 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto V Xeon E5-2640 v3 Xeon E5-2660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 141.7 FPS 140.5 FPS
High settings 226.7 FPS 224.7 FPS
Medium settings 283.3 FPS 280.9 FPS
Low settings 354.2 FPS 351.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.9 %
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