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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: LGA2011-v3

Clockspeed: 2.6 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.3 GHz

Cores: 10# Threads: 20#

Typical TDP: 105 W#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 10 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 10 x 256 KB
L3 Cache: 25 MB

Memory Support: Max. Memory Size: 768 GB (DDR4 1600/1866/2133, ECC Supported)

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz, Intel Xeon CPU E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2014

CPUmark/$Price: 57.54

Overall Rank:
413th fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $379.90 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2025-07-18)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
21859
Single Thread Rating
1804

Samples: 117*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 17,440
Thread: 1,955
#The number of cores/threads and TDP is per CPU. To determine the total, multiply by the total CPU count.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz

Integer Math100,778 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math50,394 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers90 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting54,381 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption7,347 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression423,124 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,143 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions25,433 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread1,804 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 5th of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 5th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$189.95 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$2,302.93 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 39,929
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 39,780
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 34,975
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 28,040
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 27,565
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
 21,859
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,286
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,262
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,386
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 9,307
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 81.56
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.73
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 57.60
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
 57.54
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 40.47
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 36.30
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 3,954
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 2,679
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,124
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
 2,038
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,932
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
 1,804
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,785
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,328
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
 1,093
Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3054918 - Nov 15 2025
15094
BL3017637 - Oct 31 2025
20374
BL5102266 - Sep 03 2025 [Excluded]
6932
BL2805636 - Aug 01 2025
23027
BL2798257 - Jul 29 2025
22966
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
As of 6th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
 21,859
Intel Xeon E5-2695 v3 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 16,528 (-24.4%)
AMD EPYC 7272 vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 25,161 (+15.1%)
AMD EPYC 7252 vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 19,411 (-11.2%)
AMD EPYC 7232P vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 17,712 (-19.0%)
Intel Xeon W-1370 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 22,948 (+5.0%)
Intel Xeon W-1270P @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 18,058 (-17.4%)
Intel Xeon W-11855M @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 17,462 (-20.1%)
Intel Xeon W-1270 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 17,456 (-20.1%)
Intel Xeon E-2378 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 17,069 (-21.9%)
Intel Xeon Gold 5118 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 16,744 (-23.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6134 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 16,519 (-24.4%)
Intel Xeon E5-1680 v3 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3
 13,273 (-39.3%)