Key Differences
In short — Core i7-6900K outperforms Xeon E5-1660 v2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Core i7-6900K is 994 days newer than Xeon E5-1660 v2.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2
- Consumes up to 7% less energy than Intel Core i7-6900K - 130 vs 140 Watts
Advantages of Intel Core i7-6900K
- Performs up to 8% better in Remnant II than Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 86 vs 80 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 16 vs 12 threads
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
FPS
86
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.53/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$389.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
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In Stock
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TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013
Desktop • May 31st, 2016
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 | vs | Intel Core i7-6900K |
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Sep 10th, 2013 | Release Date | May 31st, 2016 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Core i7 |
Ivy Bridge EP | Codename | Broadwell-E |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
6 | Cores | 8 |
12 | Threads | 16 |
3.7 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.2 GHz |
4.0 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.7 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 140 W |
22 nm | Process Size | 14 nm |
37.0x | Multiplier | 32.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |