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Intel logo Xeon E5-1660 v3
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1230

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 logo Intel Xeon E3-1230 logo
General information Xeon E5-1660 v3 Xeon E3-1230
Launched Q4 2014 Q2 2011
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Haswell-EP Sandy Bridge
Clock 3 GHz 6.3 % 3.2 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 2.8 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 80 W 42.9 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-1660 v3 Xeon E3-1230
Overall Score 53302 0 % 42633 20 %
Future Proof 44 % 0 % 24 % 45.5 %
Benchmark Score 8072 0 % 3304 59.1 %
Single Thread Score 1990.8 0 % 1663.3 16.4 %
Encrypting Data 3769.9 MB/s 0 % 1550.3 MB/s 58.9 %
Compressing Data 186.9 MB/s 0 % 84 MB/s 55 %
String objects sorting 27559.8 thousand/s 0 % 12767.1 thousand/s 53.7 %
Prime numbers generation 58.5 millions/s 0 % 23.9 millions/s 59.2 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 45543 millions/s 0 % 19842.1 millions/s 56.4 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23199.4 millions/s 0 % 7357.2 millions/s 68.3 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-1660 v3, Xeon E3-1230.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-1660 v3 Xeon E3-1230
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.0 FPS 81.3 FPS
High settings 180.7 FPS 130.1 FPS
Medium settings 225.9 FPS 162.6 FPS
Low settings 282.4 FPS 203.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 28 %

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 E3-1230
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.3 FPS 125.5 FPS
High settings 231.0 FPS 200.8 FPS
Medium settings 288.7 FPS 251.0 FPS
Low settings 360.9 FPS 313.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.1 %
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