Key Differences
In short — Xeon E5-2670 v3 outperforms Xeon X5660 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both CPUs to compare value. The better performing Xeon E5-2670 v3 is 1637 days newer than Xeon X5660.
Advantages of Intel Xeon X5660
- Consumes up to 21% less energy than Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 - 95 vs 120 Watts
Advantages of Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
- Performs up to 16% better in Starfield than Xeon X5660 - 51 vs 44 FPS
- Can execute more multi-threaded tasks simultaneously than Intel Xeon X5660 - 24 vs 12 threads
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Xeon X5660
Server/Workstation • Mar 16th, 2010
Xeon E5-2670 v3
Server/Workstation • Sep 8th, 2014
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Xeon X5660 | vs | Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16th, 2010 | Release Date | Sep 8th, 2014 |
| Xeon | Collection | Xeon E5 |
| Westmere-EP | Codename | Gainestown, Haswell-E/EP, Sandy Bridge-EP/EX |
| Intel Socket 1366 | Socket | Intel Socket 2011-3 |
Server | Segment | Server |
| 6 | Cores | 12 |
| 12 | Threads | 24 |
2.8 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 2.3 GHz |
3.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 3.1 GHz |
95 W | TDP | 120 W |
| 32 nm | Process Size | 22 nm |
| 21.0x | Multiplier | 23.0x |
| None | Integrated Graphics | None |
| No | Overclockable | No |
