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Intel logo Xeon E5-2660
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General information Xeon E5-2660 Core i7-6700
Launched Q2 2012 Q3 2015
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Skylake-S
Clock 2.2 GHz 35.3 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3 GHz 25 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 4 50 %
Threads 16 0 % 8 50 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 14 nm 56.3 %
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 No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2660 Core i7-6700
Overall Score 47998 0 % 47945 0.1 %
Future Proof 30 % 38.8 % 49 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 5308 0 % 5284 0.5 %
Single Thread Score 1394.4 38.9 % 2283.8 0 %
Encrypting Data 2603.1 MB/s 4.7 % 2732.2 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 139 MB/s 0 % 111.8 MB/s 19.6 %
String objects sorting 20983.9 thousand/s 0 % 14659.4 thousand/s 30.1 %
Prime numbers generation 40.8 millions/s 0 % 27.2 millions/s 33.4 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 32692.4 millions/s 0 % 25467.7 millions/s 22.1 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 12181.6 millions/s 24.1 % 16042.3 millions/s 0 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2660, Core i7-6700.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2660 Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 96.9 FPS 96.7 FPS
High settings 155.0 FPS 154.7 FPS
Medium settings 193.7 FPS 193.4 FPS
Low settings 242.2 FPS 241.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.2 %

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 E5-2660 Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 134.9 FPS 134.8 FPS
High settings 215.8 FPS 215.7 FPS
Medium settings 269.8 FPS 269.6 FPS
Low settings 337.2 FPS 337.0 FPS
Difference 0 % 0.1 %
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