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Intel logo Xeon E5-2660 v2
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General information Xeon E5-2660 v2 Core i5-2500
Launched Q1 2014 Q4 2010
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 2.2 GHz 33.3 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3 GHz 18.9 % 3.7 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 4 80 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 95 W 0 %
Lithography 22 nm 31.3 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 10 × 32 kB Instruction
10 × 32 kB Data
4 × 32 kB Instruction
4 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 10 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 25 MB
1 × 6 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes No
Performance Xeon E5-2660 v2 Core i5-2500
Overall Score 51078 0 % 40411 20.9 %
Future Proof 40 % 0 % 21 % 47.5 %
Benchmark Score 6807 0 % 2667 60.8 %
Single Thread Score 1527.6 10.1 % 1700.2 0 %
Encrypting Data 3255.5 MB/s 0 % 1038.9 MB/s 68.1 %
Compressing Data 183.4 MB/s 0 % 65.4 MB/s 64.3 %
String objects sorting 24972.8 thousand/s 0 % 9085.2 thousand/s 63.6 %
Prime numbers generation 50.9 millions/s 0 % 24 millions/s 53 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 41327.3 millions/s 0 % 14480.8 millions/s 65 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 20903.7 millions/s 0 % 7502.2 millions/s 64.1 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2660 v2, Core i5-2500.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2660 v2 Core i5-2500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.4 FPS 74.8 FPS
High settings 170.3 FPS 119.6 FPS
Medium settings 212.9 FPS 149.5 FPS
Low settings 266.1 FPS 186.9 FPS
Difference 0 % 29.8 %

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 i5-2500
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.5 FPS 121.8 FPS
High settings 224.9 FPS 194.8 FPS
Medium settings 281.1 FPS 243.5 FPS
Low settings 351.3 FPS 304.4 FPS
Difference 0 % 13.4 %
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