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Intel logo Xeon E5-2698 v3
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Intel logo Xeon E5-1660 v2

Intel Xeon E5-2698 v3 logo Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 logo
General information Xeon E5-2698 v3 Xeon E5-1660 v2
Launched Q3 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 2.3 GHz 37.8 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 10 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 16 0 % 6 62.5 %
Threads 32 0 % 12 62.5 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 135 W 0 % 130 W 3.7 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 22 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 16 × 32 kB Instruction
16 × 32 kB Data
6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 16 × 256 kB
6 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 40 MB
1 × 15 MB
ECC Supported Yes Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2698 v3 Xeon E5-1660 v2
Overall Score 59171 0 % 50772 14.2 %
Future Proof 43 % 0 % 39 % 9.3 %
Benchmark Score 12258 0 % 6645 45.8 %
Single Thread Score 1917.4 9.4 % 2116.7 0 %
Encrypting Data 5977 MB/s 0 % 3111.6 MB/s 47.9 %
Compressing Data 326.9 MB/s 0 % 167.2 MB/s 48.9 %
String objects sorting 45009.2 thousand/s 0 % 23342.3 thousand/s 48.1 %
Prime numbers generation 88.5 millions/s 0 % 49.3 millions/s 44.3 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 80531.4 millions/s 0 % 37174.2 millions/s 53.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 40412.7 millions/s 0 % 18678.8 millions/s 53.8 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2698 v3, Xeon E5-1660 v2.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2698 v3 Xeon E5-1660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 130.4 FPS 105.5 FPS
High settings 208.7 FPS 168.8 FPS
Medium settings 260.9 FPS 211.0 FPS
Low settings 326.1 FPS 263.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 19.1 %

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 E5-2698 v3 Xeon E5-1660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 155.0 FPS 140.1 FPS
High settings 247.9 FPS 224.2 FPS
Medium settings 309.9 FPS 280.3 FPS
Low settings 387.4 FPS 350.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.6 %
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