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CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3

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Release date ≈ Q1 2016.

Average Bench: 59.5% (590th of 1442)

Based on 37 user benchmarks.  Device: 1FABFBFF000306F2 Model: 1st CPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2660 v3 @ 2.60GHz
Poor: 46%Average: 59.5% Great: 69%
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Workstation 55%
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Average average bench

The 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 averaged 40.4% lower than the peak scores attained by the group leaders. This isn't a great result which indicates that there are much faster alternatives on the comparison list.

Strengths

Avg. Memory Latency 64.3Pts
Avg. Quad Core Speed 304Pts

Good consistency

The range of scores (95th - 5th percentile) for the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 is 22.2%. This is a relatively narrow range which indicates that the 1st CPU: Intel Xeon E5-2660 v3 performs reasonably consistently under varying real world conditions.

Weaknesses

Avg. Octa Core Speed 472Pts
Avg. Multi Core Speed 737Pts
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Average Bench

(Based on 37 samples)
Rank 59059.5%
Min Avg Max
25.1 Memory 64.3 78.9
32.9 1-Core 73.9 97.6
68.7 2-Core 147 191
54.9% 95.1 Pts
Min Avg Max
182 4-Core 304 358
230 8-Core 472 699
47.8% 388 Pts
Min Avg Max
254 64-Core 737 2,080
45.6% 737 Pts
User Benchmarks BenchNormalHeavyServer
The fastest CPU (mainstream) averages a speed of 100%
CPU #000, 2 CPU, 24 cores, 24 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
68.5% Good
Memory 77.1
1-Core 86.2
2-Core 168
64% 110 Pts
4-Core 322
8-Core 683
59% 503 Pts
64-Core 1,789
111% 1,789 Pts
CPU #000, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
68.4% Good
Memory 74.5
1-Core 85.9
2-Core 171
64% 111 Pts
4-Core 334
8-Core 668
59% 501 Pts
64-Core 667
41% 667 Pts
CPU #000, 2 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
66.2% Good
Memory 76.9
1-Core 84.7
2-Core 168
64% 110 Pts
4-Core 324
8-Core 306
42% 315 Pts
64-Core 311
19% 311 Pts
CPU socket #0, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
53% Above average
Memory 59.4
1-Core 63.1
2-Core 122
48% 81.6 Pts
4-Core 251
8-Core 500
44% 376 Pts
64-Core 505
31% 505 Pts
CPU socket #0, 2 CPU, 36 cores, 36 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.65 GHz (avg)
52.4% Above average
Memory 49.6
1-Core 74.2
2-Core 142
50% 88.7 Pts
4-Core 296
8-Core 553
51% 425 Pts
64-Core 1,850
114% 1,850 Pts
CPU #000, 2 CPU, 8 cores, 8 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
45.3% Average
Memory 56.4
1-Core 34.2
2-Core 69
34% 53.2 Pts
4-Core 182
8-Core 597
42% 389 Pts
64-Core 652
40% 652 Pts
CPU #000, 2 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads
Base clock 2.6 GHz, turbo 2.6 GHz (avg)
36.8% Below average
Memory 25.1
1-Core 32.9
2-Core 71.1
24% 43 Pts
4-Core 279
8-Core 274
37% 277 Pts
64-Core 261
16% 261 Pts
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