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Intel logo Xeon E5-2696 v2
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Intel logo Xeon E5-2660 v3

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v2 logo Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 logo
General information Xeon E5-2696 v2 Xeon E5-2660 v3
Launched Q3 2013 Q3 2014
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA2011-v3
Clock 2.5 GHz 3.8 % 2.6 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.3 GHz 0 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Cores 12 0 % 10 16.7 %
Threads 24 0 % 20 16.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 120 W 0 % 105 W 12.5 %
Performance Xeon E5-2696 v2 Xeon E5-2660 v3
Overall Score 55044 0 % 54152 1.6 %
Future Proof 37 % 14 % 43 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 9180 0 % 8599 6.3 %
Single Thread Score 1695.2 5.4 % 1791.9 0 %
Encrypting Data 4437.6 MB/s 0 % 3965.8 MB/s 10.6 %
Compressing Data 259.3 MB/s 0 % 214.4 MB/s 17.3 %
String objects sorting 35619 thousand/s 0 % 29875.1 thousand/s 16.1 %
Prime numbers generation 62.1 millions/s 0 % 56.7 millions/s 8.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 58216.6 millions/s 0 % 52700 millions/s 9.5 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 29310.8 millions/s 0 % 26512.1 millions/s 9.5 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2696 v2, Xeon E5-2660 v3.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2696 v2 Xeon E5-2660 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 117.7 FPS 115.1 FPS
High settings 188.4 FPS 184.1 FPS
Medium settings 235.5 FPS 230.1 FPS
Low settings 294.3 FPS 287.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.3 %

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 E5-2696 v2 Xeon E5-2660 v3
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 147.3 FPS 145.7 FPS
High settings 235.7 FPS 233.2 FPS
Medium settings 294.6 FPS 291.5 FPS
Low settings 368.2 FPS 364.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 1.1 %
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