In Atomfall, the Xeon E5-1660 v3 is slightly slower than the Core i9-14900K. However, it's a better value for money, as it's $240 cheaper!
Xeon E5-1660 v3
- Up to 55% cheaper – $199.43 vs $438.99
- Up to 55% cheaper
- Up to 47% better value in Atomfall – $0.94 vs $1.77/FPS
- Up to 47% better value in Atomfall
Core i9-14900K
- Up to 18% faster in Atomfall – 248 vs 211 FPS
- Up to 18% faster in Atomfall
- Is 9 years and 1 month newer – Oct 17, 2023 vs Sep 08, 2014
- Is 9 years and 1 month newer
- Consumes up to 11% less energy – 125 vs 140 Watts
- Consumes up to 11% less energy
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
- Can run games without a dedicated GPU using its integrated graphics
Atomfall FPS Calculator
Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Core i9-14900K: Comparison of performance and price
Xeon E5-1660 v3
Sep 8th, 2014
Average FPS
211 FPS
85%
Min 1% FPS
158 FPS
85%
Price, $
$199.43
100%
Value, $/FPS
$0.94/FPS
100%
Core i9-14900K
Oct 17th, 2023
Average FPS
248 FPS
100%
Min 1% FPS
186 FPS
100%
Price, $
$438.99
45%
Value, $/FPS
$1.77/FPS
53%
Synthetic Benchmarks
The Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Core i9-14900K in synthetic CPU benchmarks
Performance Specifications
The Xeon E5-1660 v3 vs Core i9-14900K in core CPU performance specifications
Xeon E5-1660 v3
Sep 8th, 2014
Cores
8-core
33%
L3 Cache
20 MB
56%
Base Frequency
3 GHz
94%
Turbo Frequency
3.5 GHz
58%
Max. DDR4 RAM Speed
2133 MHz
38%
Core i9-14900K
Oct 17th, 2023
Cores
24-core
100%
L3 Cache
36 MB
100%
Base Frequency
3.2 GHz
100%
Turbo Frequency
6 GHz
100%
Max. DDR5 RAM Speed
5600 MHz
100%
Specifications
Comparison of core specifications
Xeon E5-1660 v3 Sep 8th, 2014 | SpecificationsComparison of core specifications | Core i9-14900K Oct 17th, 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Sep 8th, 2014 | Released | Oct 17th, 2023 |
| – | MSRP | $589.00 |
Server | Segment | Desktop |
| LGA2011-3 | Socket | LGA1700 |
| 140 W | Power Consumption | 125 W |
| Other Features | ||
| 2133 MHz (DDR4) | RAM | 3200 MHz (DDR4), 5600 MHz (DDR5) |
| No Integrated Graphics | Integrated GPU | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Overclockable | Overclock Support | Overclockable |
