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Intel logo Xeon E5-1660 v3
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 logo Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 logo
General information Xeon E5-1660 v3 Xeon E5-2640 v4
Launched Q4 2014 Q2 2016
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 FCLGA2011-3
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E5
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Broadwell-EP
Clock 3 GHz 0 % 2.4 GHz 20 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 0 % 3.4 GHz 2.9 %
Cores 8 20 % 10 0 %
Threads 16 20 % 20 0 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 90 W 35.7 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 14 nm 36.4 %
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 E5-1660 v3 Xeon E5-2640 v4
Overall Score 53432 0 % 53266 0.3 %
Future Proof 44 % 17 % 53 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 8151 0 % 8050 1.2 %
Single Thread Score 1967.1 0 % 1918.4 2.5 %
Encrypting Data 3725 MB/s 0 % 3548.2 MB/s 4.7 %
Compressing Data 189.2 MB/s 1.7 % 192.4 MB/s 0 %
String objects sorting 27368.6 thousand/s 0 % 24929.3 thousand/s 8.9 %
Prime numbers generation 58.8 millions/s 0 % 54 millions/s 8.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 46141 millions/s 0 % 44553 millions/s 3.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23130.2 millions/s 21.2 % 29370.1 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-1660 v3, Xeon E5-2640 v4.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-1660 v3 Xeon E5-2640 v4
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 112.9 FPS 112.5 FPS
High settings 180.7 FPS 180.0 FPS
Medium settings 225.9 FPS 224.9 FPS
Low settings 282.4 FPS 281.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.4 %

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 E5-1660 v3 Xeon E5-2640 v4
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.5 FPS 144.1 FPS
High settings 231.1 FPS 230.6 FPS
Medium settings 288.9 FPS 288.3 FPS
Low settings 361.2 FPS 360.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %
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