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Intel logo Xeon E5-1660 v2
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General information Xeon E5-1660 v2 Core i5-2300
Launched Q4 2013 Q1 2011
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1155
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-EP Sandy Bridge
Clock 3.7 GHz 0 % 2.8 GHz 24.3 %
Turbo Clock 4 GHz 0 % 3.1 GHz 22.5 %
Cores 6 0 % 4 33.3 %
Threads 12 0 % 4 66.7 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W 0 % 95 W 26.9 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 6 × 32 kB Instruction
6 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 6 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 15 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-1660 v2 Core i5-2300
Overall Score 50772 0 % 38561 24.1 %
Future Proof 39 % 0 % 23 % 41 %
Benchmark Score 6645 0 % 2211 66.7 %
Single Thread Score 2093.6 0 % 1431 31.6 %
Encrypting Data 3086.8 MB/s 38.7 % 5033.9 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 166.5 MB/s 0 % 55.8 MB/s 66.5 %
String objects sorting 23110.5 thousand/s 0 % 7752.5 thousand/s 66.5 %
Prime numbers generation 48.5 millions/s 0 % 22 millions/s 54.7 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 36840.6 millions/s 0 % 12261.9 millions/s 66.7 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 18585.1 millions/s 0 % 6367.5 millions/s 65.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-1660 v2, Core i5-2300.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-1660 v2 Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 105.5 FPS 69.3 FPS
High settings 168.8 FPS 110.8 FPS
Medium settings 211.0 FPS 138.6 FPS
Low settings 263.8 FPS 173.2 FPS
Difference 0 % 34.3 %

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 v2 Core i5-2300
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.0 FPS 118.5 FPS
High settings 224.0 FPS 189.6 FPS
Medium settings 280.0 FPS 237.0 FPS
Low settings 350.0 FPS 296.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 15.4 %
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