In Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, the Xeon E5-1660 v3 is slightly slower than the Core i5-14400F and it's also a slightly worse value for money, as it's only $23 cheaper!
Xeon E5-1660 v3
- Up to 10% cheaper – $200.94 vs $224.17
- Up to 10% cheaper
Core i5-14400F
- Up to 17% faster in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – 119 vs 102 FPS
- Up to 17% faster in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer – Jan 08, 2024 vs Sep 08, 2014
- Is 9 years and 4 months newer
- Up to 5% better value in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 – $1.88 vs $1.97/FPS
- Up to 5% better value in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
- Consumes up to 54% less energy – 65 vs 140 Watts
- Consumes up to 54% less energy
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 FPS Calculator
Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Core i5-14400F: Comparison of performance and price
Xeon E5-1660 v3
Sep 8th, 2014
Average FPS
102 FPS
86%
Min 1% FPS
75 FPS
84%
Price, $
$200.94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$1.97/FPS
95%
Core i5-14400F
Jan 8th, 2024
Average FPS
119 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
89 FPS
100%
Price, $
$224.17
89%
Value, $/FPS
$1.88/FPS
100%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Core i5-14400F in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Core i5-14400F in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-1660 v3
Sep 8th, 2014
Cores
8-core
80%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
74%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
44%
Core i5-14400F
Jan 8th, 2024
Cores
10-core
100%
L3 Cache
20 MB
100%
Base Frequency
2.5 GHz
83%
Turbo Frequency
4.7 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
4800 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5-1660 v3 Sep 8th, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i5-14400F Jan 8th, 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| – | MSRP | $196.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011-3 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 140W | Power Consumption | 65W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 4800 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | No Integrated Graphics |
Overclockable | Overclock Support | Not Overclockable |
