Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Head-to-head processor comparison
Combined benchmark scores for both processors
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #709
Rank #1,444
Xeon E5-2660 v4 wins by 16% (Rank #709 vs #1444)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #1,022
Rank #1,439
Xeon E5-2660 v4 wins by 10.9% (Rank #1022 vs #1439)
Out of 2,060 results in the database
Rank #323
Rank #1,459
Xeon E5-2660 v4 wins by 22.6% (Rank #323 vs #1459)
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #331
Number Crunching not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #382
Data Processing not available for both processors.
Out of 1,771 results in the database
Rank #343
Physics & Compute not available for both processors.
Side-by-side comparison of key specifications
| Specification | Xeon E5-2660 v4 | Core i7-2617M | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cores |
14
|
2
|
+85.7% |
| Threads |
28
|
4
|
+85.7% |
| Base Frequency |
2,000 MHz
|
1,500 MHz
|
+25% |
| Turbo Frequency (1 core) |
3,200 MHz
|
2,600 MHz
|
+18.8% |
| Turbo Frequency (2 cores) |
3,200 MHz
|
2,300 MHz
|
+28.1% |
| Turbo Frequency (3 cores) |
3,000 MHz
|
-- | |
| Turbo Frequency (4 cores) |
2,900 MHz
|
-- | |
| Clock Multiplier |
20x
|
15x
|
+25% |
| L1 Cache | -- |
128 KB
|
|
| L2 Cache |
4 MiB
|
1 MiB
|
+85.7% |
| L3 Cache |
35 MiB
|
4 MiB
|
+88.6% |
| Memory Channels | -- |
2
|
|
| Maximum Memory |
1,536 GB
|
8 GB
|
+99.5% |
| Max Bandwidth | -- |
20 GB/s
|
|
| PCIe Lanes | -- |
16
|
|
| Max CPUs |
2
|
1
|
+50% |
| TDP (lower is better) |
105 W
|
17 W
|
83.8% more |
| Process (lower is better) |
14 nm
|
32 nm
|
56.3% less |
| Specification | Xeon E5-2660 v4 | Core i7-2617M |
|---|---|---|
| Designer | Intel | Intel |
| Family | Xeon | Core |
| Series | E5-2000 | i7-2000 |
| Model Number | E5-2660 | i7-2617M |
| Microarchitecture | Broadwell | Sandy Bridge |
| Core Name | Broadwell | Sandy Bridge M |
| Core Family | 6 | 6 |
| Core Model | 4F | 42 |
| Package | -- | FCBGA-1023 |
| Chipset | C610 | Cougar |
| Memory Type | -- | DDR3-1333 and DDR3-1066 |
| ECC Support | -- | No |
| PCIe Revision | -- | 2.0 |
| PCIe Configuration | -- | 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 |
| Market Segment | Server | Mobile |
| Release Price | $1,445.00 | $289.00 |
| Locked Multiplier | Yes | Yes |
Designer
Family
Series
Model Number
Microarchitecture
Core Name
Core Family
Core Model
Package
Chipset
Memory Type
ECC Support
PCIe Revision
PCIe Configuration
Market Segment
Release Price
Locked Multiplier
Manufacturing process and die characteristics
| Specification | Xeon E5-2660 v4 | Core i7-2617M |
|---|---|---|
| Process | 14 nm | 32 nm |
| Die Area | 306.18 mm² | 149 mm² |
| Transistor Count | 4.70 billion | 0.62 billion |
| Manufacturer | Intel | Intel |
| Technology | CMOS | CMOS |
| Word Size | 64-bit | 64-bit |
| ISA | -- | x86-64 (x86) |
Process
Die Area
Transistor Count
Manufacturer
Technology
Word Size
ISA
Integrated GPU specifications comparison
| Specification | Xeon E5-2660 v4 | Core i7-2617M |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | -- | HD Graphics 3000 |
| GPU Designer | -- | Intel |
| GPU Max Frequency | -- | 950 MHz |
| Execution Units | -- | 12 |
GPU
GPU Designer
GPU Max Frequency
Execution Units
Supported instruction set extensions comparison
| Extension | Xeon E5-2660 v4 | Core i7-2617M |
|---|---|---|
| ABM | ||
| ADX | ||
| AES | ||
| ATT | ||
| AVX | ||
| AVX-512 | ||
| AVX2 | ||
| AVX512BW | ||
| AVX512CD | ||
| AVX512DQ | ||
| AVX512F | ||
| AVX512VL | ||
| BMI1 | ||
| BMI2 | ||
| CLMUL | ||
| EIST | ||
| EMMX | ||
| EPT | ||
| F16C | ||
| FMA | ||
| FMA3 | ||
| FPU | ||
| Flex Memory | ||
| HT | ||
| IPT | ||
| MMX | ||
| MWT | ||
| NX | ||
| Protected | ||
| RdRand | ||
| Real | ||
| SMM | ||
| SSE | ||
| SSE2 | ||
| SSE3 | ||
| SSE4.1 | ||
| SSE4.2 | ||
| SSSE3 | ||
| TBMT 3.0 | ||
| TBT 2.0 | ||
| TSX | ||
| TXT | ||
| VT-d | ||
| VT-x | ||
| vPro | ||
| x86-16 | ||
| x86-32 | ||
| x86-64 |
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