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Intel logo Xeon E5-2660 v2
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Intel logo Xeon E3-1280 v6

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 logo Intel Xeon E3-1280 v6 logo
General information Xeon E5-2660 v2 Xeon E3-1280 v6
Launched Q1 2014 Q1 2017
Used in Server Server
Factory Intel Intel
Socket LGA2011 FCLGA1151
Series Name Intel Xeon E5 Intel Xeon E3
Core Family Name Ivy Bridge-EP Kaby Lake-S
Clock 2.2 GHz 43.6 % 3.9 GHz 0 %
Turbo Clock 3 GHz 28.6 % 4.2 GHz 0 %
Cores 10 0 % 4 60 %
Threads 20 0 % 8 60 %
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 95 W 0 % 72 W 24.2 %
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 Yes
Multithreading Supported Yes Yes
Performance Xeon E5-2660 v2 Xeon E3-1280 v6
Overall Score 51228 0 % 49272 3.8 %
Future Proof 40 % 29.8 % 57 % 0 %
Benchmark Score 6887 0 % 5894 14.4 %
Single Thread Score 1505.3 39.7 % 2496.5 0 %
Encrypting Data 3237.7 MB/s 0 % 3178 MB/s 1.8 %
Compressing Data 183 MB/s 0 % 121.5 MB/s 33.6 %
String objects sorting 25033 thousand/s 0 % 15588.8 thousand/s 37.7 %
Prime numbers generation 50.8 millions/s 0 % 31.2 millions/s 38.5 %
Mathemathic operations (integer) 40855 millions/s 0 % 27819.3 millions/s 31.9 %
Mathemathic operations (float) 20616.8 millions/s 0 % 17591.1 millions/s 14.7 %

Comparison of average FPS

Comparison of average FPS count by settings on resolution 1920 × 1080 (FHD (1080p)) for Xeon E5-2660 v2, Xeon E3-1280 v6.

Average frames per second Xeon E5-2660 v2 Xeon E3-1280 v6
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 106.4 FPS 100.6 FPS
High settings 170.3 FPS 161.0 FPS
Medium settings 212.9 FPS 201.3 FPS
Low settings 266.1 FPS 251.6 FPS
Difference 0 % 5.5 %

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 Xeon E3-1280 v6
Screen resolution: 1920 × 1080 pixels   Change
Ultra settings 140.6 FPS 137.1 FPS
High settings 224.9 FPS 219.3 FPS
Medium settings 281.1 FPS 274.2 FPS
Low settings 351.4 FPS 342.7 FPS
Difference 0 % 2.5 %
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