In Control, the Xeon E5-1660 v2 is slightly slower than the Core i3-14100 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $141 more expensive!
Xeon E5-1660 v2
No clear advantages
Core i3-14100
- Up to 2% faster in Control – 252 vs 246 FPS
- Up to 2% faster in Control
- Is 10 years and 3 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Sep 10, 2013
- Is 10 years and 3 months newer
- Up to 48% cheaper – $149.35 vs $289.95
- Up to 48% cheaper
- Up to 50% better value in Control – $0.59 vs $1.17/FPS
- Up to 50% better value in Control
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 60 vs 130 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Control FPS Calculator
Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Core i3-14100: Comparison of performance and price
Xeon E5-1660 v2
Sep 10th, 2013
Average FPS
246 FPS
98%
Min 1% FPS
161 FPS
98%
Price, $
$289.95
51%
Value, $/FPS
$1.17/FPS
50%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
252 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
165 FPS
100%
Price, $
$149.35
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.59/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Core i3-14100 in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-1660 v2 vs Core i3-14100 in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-1660 v2
Sep 10th, 2013
Cores
6-core
100%
L3 Cache
15 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
85%
Max. DDR3 RAM Speed
1866 MHz
39%
Core i3-14100
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
4-core
67%
L3 Cache
12 MB
80%
Base Frequency
3.5 GHz
95%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5-1660 v2 Sep 10th, 2013 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i3-14100 Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 10th, 2013 | Released | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $134.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 130 W | Power Consumption | 60 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 1866 MHz (DDR3) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 730 |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
