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Intel logo Xeon E5-2660 v3
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1240 V2

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 logo Intel Xeon E3-1240 V2 logo
General information Xeon E5-2660 v3 Xeon E3-1240 V2
Launched Q3 2014 Q3 2012
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Ivy Bridge
Clock 2.6 GHz 23.5 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.3 GHz 13.2 % 3.8 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 8 60 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 105 W 0 % 69 W 34.3 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2660 v3 Xeon E3-1240 V2
Overall Score 54011 0 % 45015 16.7 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 31 % 27.9 %
Benchmark Score 8510 0 % 4106 51.8 %
Single Thread Score 1809 11.7 % 2049.3 0 %
Encrypting Data 3950 MB/s 0 % 1838 MB/s 53.5 %
Compressing Data 213.2 MB/s 0 % 100.8 MB/s 52.7 %
String objects sorting 30153.6 thousand/s 0 % 13987.7 thousand/s 53.6 %
Prime numbers generation 57.5 millions/s 0 % 30.2 millions/s 47.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 52672.8 millions/s 0 % 22598.2 millions/s 57.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 26470.7 millions/s 0 % 11439.8 millions/s 56.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2660 v3, Xeon E3-1240 V2.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2660 v3 Xeon E3-1240 V2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 115.2 FPS 88.4 FPS
High settings 184.3 FPS 141.5 FPS
Medium settings 230.3 FPS 176.9 FPS
Low settings 287.9 FPS 221.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 23.2 %

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 E5-2660 v3 Xeon E3-1240 V2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 145.7 FPS 129.9 FPS
High settings 233.1 FPS 207.8 FPS
Medium settings 291.4 FPS 259.7 FPS
Low settings 364.3 FPS 324.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 10.9 %
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