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Intel logo Xeon E5-2660 v2
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General information Xeon E5-2660 v2 Core i7-6700
Launched Q1 2014 Q3 2015
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1151
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i7
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-EP Skylake-S
Clock 2.2 GHz 35.3 % 3.4 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3 GHz 25 % 4 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 8 60 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 65 W 31.6 %
Lithography 22 nm 0 % 14 nm 36.4 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
4 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 8 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2660 v2 Core i7-6700
Overall Score 51078 0 % 47826 6.4 %
Future Proof 40 % 18.4 % 49 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6807 0 % 5232 23.1 %
Single Thread Score 1514 34.3 % 2303.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 3265.2 MB/s 0 % 2755.2 MB/s 15.6 %
Compressing Data 185.1 MB/s 0 % 112.4 MB/s 39.3 %
String objects sorting 25097.5 thousand/s 0 % 14661.9 thousand/s 41.6 %
Prime numbers generation 51.2 millions/s 0 % 27.2 millions/s 46.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 40957.9 millions/s 0 % 25562.5 millions/s 37.6 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 20945.2 millions/s 0 % 15940.8 millions/s 23.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2660 v2, Core i7-6700.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2660 v2 Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.4 FPS 96.7 FPS
High settings 170.3 FPS 154.8 FPS
Medium settings 212.9 FPS 193.5 FPS
Low settings 266.1 FPS 241.8 FPS
Difference 0 % 9.1 %

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 E5-2660 v2 Core i7-6700
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.7 FPS 134.9 FPS
High settings 225.1 FPS 215.9 FPS
Medium settings 281.4 FPS 269.8 FPS
Low settings 351.7 FPS 337.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 4.1 %
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