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General information Xeon E5-2670 Core i5-660
Launched Q1 2012 Q4 2009
Used in Server Desktop
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 LGA1156
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Core i5
Core Family Name Sandy Bridge-EP Clarkdale
Clock 2.6 GHz 21.2 % 3.3 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3.3 GHz 8.3 % 3.6 GHz 0 %
Cores 8 0 % 2 75 %
Threads 16 0 % 4 75 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 115 W 0 % 73 W 36.5 %
Lithography 32 nm 0 % 32 nm 0 %
L1 Cache 8 × 32 kB Instruction
8 × 32 kB Data
2 × 32 kB Instruction
2 × 32 kB Data
L2 Cache 8 × 256 kB
2 × 256 kB
L3 Cache 1 × 20 MB
1 × 4 MB
ECC Supported Yes No
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2670 Core i5-660
Overall Score 49058 0 % 35227 28.2 %
Future Proof 28 % 0 % 15 % 46.4 %
Benchmark Score 5792 0 % 1540 73.4 %
Single Thread Score 1461.7 0 % 1410.9 3.5 %
Encrypting Data 2817.2 MB/s 19.6 % 3506.1 MB/s 0 %
Compressing Data 151.9 MB/s 0 % 37.2 MB/s 75.5 %
String objects sorting 23168.3 thousand/s 0 % 5165.3 thousand/s 77.7 %
Prime numbers generation 45.6 millions/s 0 % 11 millions/s 75.8 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 35670.7 millions/s 0 % 9353.2 millions/s 73.8 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 13310.2 millions/s 0 % 4002.8 millions/s 69.9 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2670, Core i5-660.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2670 Core i5-660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 100.4 FPS 59.3 FPS
High settings 160.7 FPS 94.9 FPS
Medium settings 200.9 FPS 118.7 FPS
Low settings 251.1 FPS 148.3 FPS
Difference 0 % 40.9 %

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 E5-2670 Core i5-660
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 137.1 FPS 112.6 FPS
High settings 219.4 FPS 180.2 FPS
Medium settings 274.2 FPS 225.3 FPS
Low settings 342.8 FPS 281.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 17.9 %
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