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Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Core i5-6500

Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Core i5-6500: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Key Differences

In short — Core i5-6500 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 i5-6500 is 660 days newer than Xeon E5-1660 v2.

Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2

  • Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Core i5-6500 - 12 vs 4 threads

Advantages of Intel Core i5-6500

  • Performs up to 3% better in Death Stranding than Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 222 vs 216 FPS
  • Consumes up to 50% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 - 65 vs 130 Watts
  • Works without a dedicated GPU, while Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 doesn't have integrated graphics
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Death Stranding

Death Stranding

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


FPS

216

97%

Value, €/FPS

Price, €

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


FPS

222

100%

Value, €/FPS

€0.39/FPS

100%

Price, €

€87

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Intel Core i5-6500 3.20 GHz Quad-Core Quad-Thread 6 MB Cache 65 W CPU Processore LGA 1151

Buy for 87 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 218 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015

Geekbench 5 Benchmarks

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo
Xeon E5-1660 v2

Server/Workstation • Sep 10th, 2013


Single-Core

657

55%

Multi-Core

3260

100%

Intel Core i5-6500 Logo
Core i5-6500

Desktop • Jul 2nd, 2015


Single-Core

1177

100%

Multi-Core

3217

98%

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2 Logo

Intel Xeon E5-1660 v2

vs
Intel Core i5-6500 Logo

Intel Core i5-6500

Sep 10th, 2013Release Date
Jul 2nd, 2015
Xeon E5CollectionCore i5
Ivy Bridge EPCodenameSkylake
Intel Socket 2011SocketIntel Socket 1151
Server
Segment
Desktop
6
Cores4
12
Threads4
3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed3.2 GHz
4.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed3.6 GHz
130 WTDP
65 W
22 nmProcess Size
14 nm
37.0x
Multiplier32.0x
NoneIntegrated Graphics
HD Graphics 530
Yes
OverclockableNo

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