Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2680 v3 outperforms Xeon E5-1660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2680 v3 is 916 days newer than Xeon E5-1660.
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3
- Performs up to 1% better in Control than Xeon E5-1660 - 201 vs 199 FPS
- Consumes up to 8% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-1660 - 120 vs 130 Watts
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon E5-1660 - 24 vs 12 threads
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Server/Workstation • Mar 6th, 2012
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon E5-1660 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2680 v3 |
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Mar 6th, 2012 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
Xeon E5 | Collection | Xeon E5 |
Sandy Bridge-EP | Codename | Haswell |
Intel Socket 2011 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Server |
6 | Cores | 12 |
12 | Threads | 24 |
3.3 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.5 GHz |
3.9 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.3 GHz |
130 W | TDP | 120 W |
32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
33.0x | Multiplier | 25.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
No | Overclockable | No |