Xeon X3360 vs E5-2660 v4

Aggregate performance score

Xeon E5-2660 v4
2016
14 cores / 28 threads, 105 Watt
9.99
+557%

Xeon E5-2660 v4 outperforms Xeon X3360 by a whopping 557% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Xeon X3360 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking7692133
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation2.90no data
Market segmentServerServer
SeriesIntel Xeon E5no data
Power efficiency9.001.51
Architecture codenameBroadwell (2015−2019)no data
Release date20 June 2016 (8 years ago)1 January 2008 (16 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,445no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Xeon X3360 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores14 (Tetradeca-Core)no data
Threads28no data
Base clock speed2 GHz2.83 GHz
Boost clock speed3.2 GHzno data
Bus typeQPIno data
Bus rate2 × 9.6 GT/sno data
Multiplier20no data
L2 cache3.5 MBno data
L3 cache35 MB12 MB L2 Cache
Chip lithography14 nm45 nm
Die size306.18 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature79 °C71 °C
Number of transistors4700 Millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
VID voltage rangeno data0.85V-1.3625V

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Xeon X3360 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration2 (Multiprocessor)no data
SocketFCLGA2011LGA775
Power consumption (TDP)105 Watt95 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Xeon X3360. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVX2no data
AES-NI+-
AVX+-
vPro+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.0-
Hyper-Threading Technology+-
TSX+-
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching+-
PAE46 Bitno data
FSB parityno data-

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Xeon X3360 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT+-
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
OS Guard+no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Xeon X3360 are enumerated here.

VT-d+no data
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Xeon X3360. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133, DDR4-2400no data
Maximum memory size1,536 GBno data
Max memory channels4no data
Maximum memory bandwidth76.8 GB/sno data
ECC memory support+-

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2660 v4 and Xeon X3360.

PCIe version3.0no data
PCI Express lanes40no data

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-2660 v4 9.99
+557%
Xeon X3360 1.52

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

Xeon E5-2660 v4 15873
+558%
Xeon X3360 2412

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Xeon E5-2660 v4 972
+133%
Xeon X3360 417

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Xeon E5-2660 v4 6297
+374%
Xeon X3360 1328

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 9.99 1.52
Recency 20 June 2016 1 January 2008
Chip lithography 14 nm 45 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 105 Watt 95 Watt

Xeon E5-2660 v4 has a 557.2% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 8 years, and a 221.4% more advanced lithography process.

Xeon X3360, on the other hand, has 10.5% lower power consumption.

The Xeon E5-2660 v4 is our recommended choice as it beats the Xeon X3360 in performance tests.


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