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Intel Core i5-11500 vs Intel Xeon E5-1660

A side-by-side spec comparison of the Intel Core i5-11500 and the Intel Xeon E5-1660. We line up every specification and score the ones that matter most in this category — weighted, not a raw count of specs won — to reach an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.

Side-by-side specification comparison of Intel Core i5-11500 and Intel Xeon E5-1660.
Specification
Intel Xeon E5-1660 - CPU / Processor
Intel Xeon E5-1660

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TDP65W130W
Cores66
SocketLGA1200LGA2011
L3 Cache12 MB16 MB
Threads1212
Base Clock2.7 GHz3.3 GHz
Boost Clock4.6 GHz3.9 GHz
MicroarchitectureRocket LakeSandy Bridge
Integrated GraphicsIntel UHD Graphics 750None

Too close to call — these products trade blows on the specs that matter.

Intel Core i5-11500

4

performance points

Intel Xeon E5-1660

3

performance points

Winner is scored by weighting the specs that matter most in this category (not a raw count of specs won).

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