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

Intel Xeon E5-2696 v3 logo Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 logo
General information Xeon E5-2696 v3 Xeon E5-2660 v2
Launched Q2 2015 Q1 2014
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011-v3 LGA2011
Clock 2.3 GHz 0 % 2.2 GHz 4.3 %
Turbo Clock 3.6 GHz 0 % 3 GHz 16.7 %
Cores 18 0 % 10 44.4 %
Threads 36 0 % 20 44.4 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 145 W 0 % 95 W 34.5 %
Performance Xeon E5-2696 v3 Xeon E5-2660 v2
Overall Score 61626 0 % 51078 17.1 %
Future Proof 47 % 0 % 40 % 14.9 %
Benchmark Score 14423 0 % 6807 52.8 %
Single Thread Score 2120.5 0 % 1514 28.6 %
Encrypting Data 7316.2 MB/s 0 % 3265.2 MB/s 55.4 %
Compressing Data 409.8 MB/s 0 % 185.1 MB/s 54.8 %
String objects sorting 52537.4 thousand/s 0 % 25097.5 thousand/s 52.2 %
Prime numbers generation 95.7 millions/s 0 % 51.2 millions/s 46.6 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 98318.4 millions/s 0 % 40957.9 millions/s 58.3 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 48355.3 millions/s 0 % 20945.2 millions/s 56.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

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

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2696 v3 Xeon E5-2660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 137.7 FPS 106.4 FPS
High settings 220.4 FPS 170.3 FPS
Medium settings 275.5 FPS 212.9 FPS
Low settings 344.3 FPS 266.1 FPS
Difference 0 % 22.7 %

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 E5-2696 v3 Xeon E5-2660 v2
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 159.3 FPS 140.7 FPS
High settings 254.9 FPS 225.1 FPS
Medium settings 318.7 FPS 281.4 FPS
Low settings 398.3 FPS 351.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 11.7 %
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