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Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2: specs and benchmarks

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Summary

Intel started Intel Xeon E5-2660 v2 sales 1 September 2013 at a recommended price of $850. This is Ivy Bridge EP architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at office systems. It has 10 cores and 20 threads, and is based on 22 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3000 MHz and a locked multiplier.

Compatibility-wise, this is FCLGA2011 processor with a TDP of 95 Watt. It supports DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866 memory.

It provides poor benchmark performance at 11.81 percent of a leader's which is AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3995WX.

General info

Of Xeon E5-2660 v2 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture and sales start time and price.

Place in performance rating

355

Value for money (0-100)

1.15

Type

Server

Architecture codename

Ivy Bridge EP

Release date

1 September 2013

Launch price (MSRP)

$850

Price now

$377

of 14999 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Technical specs

Xeon E5-2660 v2's quantitative parameters such as cores and threads number, clocks, manufacturing process, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of Xeon E5-2660 v2's performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.

Number of cores

Number of threads

Base frequency

2.2 GHz

of 4.7 (FX-9590)

Maximum frequency

3 GHz

of 5.3 (Core i9-10900KF)

L1 cache

64 KB (per core)

of 896 (Atom C3950)

L2 cache

256 KB (per core)

of 12288 (Core 2 Quad Q9550)

L3 cache

25 MB (shared)

of 32 (Ryzen Threadripper 1998)

Manufacturing process technology

22 nm

of 5 (Apple M1)

Die size

160 mm²

Maximum core temperature

75 °C

of 110 (Atom x7-E3950)

Transistor count

1,400 million

of 19200 (Ryzen 9 3800X)

64 bit support

VID voltage range

0.65–1.3V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2660 v2 compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one.

Max number of CPUs in a configuration

of 8 (Opteron 842)

Socket

FCLGA2011

Power consumption (TDP)

95 Watt

of 400 (Xeon Platinum 9282)

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2660 v2. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions

Intel® AVX

AES-NI

AVX

vPro

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)

Turbo Boost

2.0

Hyper-Threading

Idle States

Thermal Monitoring

Flex Memory Access

Demand Based Switching

PAE

46 Bit

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2660 v2 technologies aimed at raising security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT

EDB

Secure Key

OS Guard

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2660 v2 are enumerated here.

VT-d

VT-x

EPT

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2660 v2.

Supported memory types

DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866

of 4266 (Ryzen 9 4900H)

Maximum memory size

768 GB

of 786 (Xeon E5-2670 v3)

Max memory channels

of 12 (Xeon Platinum 9221)

Maximum memory bandwidth

59.7 GB/s

of 281.6 (Xeon Platinum 9221)

ECC memory support

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of Xeon E5-2660 v2's supported peripherals.

PCIe revision

3.0

Max number of PCIe lanes

of 128 (EPYC 7551P)

Benchmark performance

Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Xeon E5-2660 v2. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.

Overall benchmark performance

11.81

Passmark

10482

Game benchmarks

Let's see how good Xeon E5-2660 v2 is for gaming compared with game system requirements. Remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect real performance inaccurately.