Intel Xeon E5-1660 V2
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 6C / 12T
Clock: 3.7 - 4 GHz
Socket: LGA2011
TDP: 130W
Price: $289.95 from Amazon
Intel Xeon E5-1660 V2
Cores
6C / 12T
Clock
3.7 - 4 GHz
Socket
LGA2011
TDP
130W
Best price from Amazon
$289.95
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Overview
The Intel Xeon E5-1660 V2 packs 6 cores and 12 threads. Clocks run from 3.7GHz base to 4GHz boost. It drops into the LGA2011 socket with a 130W TDP — about 21.7W per core. 16MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Its $289.95 price tag places it squarely in mid-range territory. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and fold its price into your running build total. Support and warranty service run through Intel, with terms that vary by region.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 130 W |
| CPU Cores | 6 |
| Socket | LGA2011 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Threads | 12 |
| Base Clock | 3.7 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 4 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Ivy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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