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Intel logo Xeon E5-1660 v3
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Intel Xeon E5-1660 v3 logo Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 logo
General information Xeon E5-1660 v3 Xeon E5-1660 v2
Launched Q4 2014 Q4 2013
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 3 GHz 18.9 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.5 GHz 12.5 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 6 25 %
Threads 16 0 % 12 25 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 140 W 0 % 130 W 7.1 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-1660 v3 Xeon E5-1660 v2
Overall Score 53302 0 % 50772 4.7 %
Future Proof 44 % 0 % 39 % 11.4 %
Benchmark Score 8072 0 % 6645 17.7 %
Single Thread Score 1984.8 6.2 % 2116.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 3773.7 MB/s 0 % 3111.6 MB/s 17.5 %
Compressing Data 186.9 MB/s 0 % 167.2 MB/s 10.6 %
String objects sorting 27232.1 thousand/s 0 % 23342.3 thousand/s 14.3 %
Prime numbers generation 59.5 millions/s 0 % 49.3 millions/s 17.1 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 46417 millions/s 0 % 37174.2 millions/s 19.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 23268.7 millions/s 0 % 18678.8 millions/s 19.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-1660 v3, Xeon E5-1660 v2.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-1660 v3 Xeon E5-1660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 113.0 FPS 105.5 FPS
High settings 180.9 FPS 168.8 FPS
Medium settings 226.1 FPS 211.0 FPS
Low settings 282.6 FPS 263.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 6.7 %

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 E5-1660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 144.6 FPS 140.1 FPS
High settings 231.3 FPS 224.2 FPS
Medium settings 289.1 FPS 280.3 FPS
Low settings 361.4 FPS 350.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 3.1 %
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