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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3

Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 is a Server processor from Intel. It began to be released in September 2014. The CPU belongs to the Haswell-EP family. It has a frequency of 2.6 GHz. The processor has 10 cores and 20 threads. And the processor is also made using 22 nm technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.

Top Server CPU: 343

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
September 2014
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon E5-2660 v3
Code Name
Haswell-EP
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
10
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
20
Performance-core Base Frequency
2.6 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.3 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
25MB shared
Bus Frequency
100MHz
Multiplier
26.0
Unlocked Multiplier
No
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 2011-3
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
22 nm
TDP
105 W
PCIe Version
?
PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
3
Transistor Count
2.6 billions

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-2133
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
4
ECC Memory Support
Yes

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Miscellaneous

PCIe Lanes
40

Passmark CPU

Single Core
1809
Multi Core
13163

Performance

Integer Math
Multi Core
52.5 GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
26.3 GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
57 M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
29.9 M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
3.9 GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
219 MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
802 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
13.7 B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
1.8 GOps/Sec
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Geekbench 6

Single Core
913
Multi Core
4373

Geekbench 5

Single Core
675
Multi Core
701

Compared to Other CPU

14%
5%
41%
Better then 14% CPU over the past year
Better then 5% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 41% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

343
Ranks 343 among Server CPU on our website
1033
Ranks 1033 among all CPU on our website
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Xeon E5-4655 v4
Intel, April 2016
1016
Xeon Platinum 8156
Intel, July 2017
962
Xeon E5-2660 v3
Intel, September 2014
913
KaiXian KX-7000/8
Zhaoxin, December 2023
844
Xeon E3-1245
Intel, April 2011
769
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Xeon E5-2687W v4
Intel, January 2016
4912
Xeon E5-2667
Intel, March 2012
4616
Xeon E5-2660 v3
Intel, September 2014
4373
Core i7-5850HQ
Intel, June 2015
4110
Core i7-9850HE
Intel, June 2019
3907
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Core i3-4130T
Intel, September 2013
719
Core i5-4278U
Intel, July 2014
693
Xeon E5-2660 v3
Intel, September 2014
675
FX-8300
AMD, October 2012
652
Pentium G3250T
Intel, July 2014
621
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Core i3-2350M
Intel, October 2011
859
A8-3530MX
AMD, June 2011
791
Xeon E5-2660 v3
Intel, September 2014
701
Core i5-2537M
Intel, January 2011
607
A4-3300M
AMD, June 2011
497
Passmark CPU Single Core
Core i3-4130
Intel, September 2013
1880
Xeon E3-1505L v6
Intel, January 2017
1848
Xeon E5-2660 v3
Intel, September 2014
1809
Core i3-1000NG4
Intel, March 2020
1785
Xeon E5-4667 v4
Intel, April 2016
1757
Passmark CPU Multi Core
Xeon D-1732TE
Intel, February 2022
14254
Xeon E5-2670 v3
Intel, September 2014
13598
Xeon E5-2660 v3
Intel, September 2014
13163
Xeon E5-1660 v3
Intel, September 2014
12485
11679