Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3 vs Xeon E7 4870
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3 with 10 cores 2.6GHz and Xeon E7 4870 with 10 cores 2.4GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 5 months late
Higher specification of memory (2133 vs 1333)
Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.4GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 32nm)
Lower TDP (105W vs 130W)
Xeon E7 4870 's Advantages
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 25MB)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3
+96%
805
Xeon E7 4870
409
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2660 v3
+2%
4173
Xeon E7 4870
4078
General Parameters
Sep 2014
Release Date
Apr 2011
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Haswell-EP
Core Architecture
Westmere-EX
Intel Socket 2011-3
Socket
Intel Socket 1567
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)
Generation
Xeon E7(Westmere-EX)
Package
2.6 billions
Transistor Count
2.6 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
105 W
Power Consumption
130 W
Intel
Foundry
Intel
356 mm²
Die Size
513 mm²
CPU Performance
2.6 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
2.4 GHz
3.3 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
2.8 GHz
10
Total Core Count
10
20
Total Thread Count
20
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
133 MHz
26.0
Multiplier
18.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 KB per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 KB per core
25 MB shared
L3 Cache
30 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
4
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133
Memory Types
DDR3-1333
4
Max Memory Channels
4
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
-
40
PCIe Lanes
-
