Intel Xeon E5-2660
Category: CPU / Processor
Manufacturer: Intel
Cores: 8C / 16T
Clock: 2.2 - 3 GHz
Socket: LGA2011
TDP: 95W
Price: $69.69 from Newegg
Intel Xeon E5-2660
Cores
8C / 16T
Clock
2.2 - 3 GHz
Socket
LGA2011
TDP
95W
Best price from Newegg
$69.69
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Overview
The Intel Xeon E5-2660 packs 8 cores and 16 threads. 16MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. It drops into the LGA2011 socket with a 95W TDP — about 11.9W per core. Clocks span 2.2GHz base to 3GHz boost.
Board socket comes first when pairing parts — after that, make sure your cooler's rating covers the chip. Its $69.69 price tag places it squarely in budget territory. Use the PlanMyPC system builder to verify it works alongside your other components and to watch live retailer pricing. Intel backs the product through its standard warranty channels; check the listing for region-specific terms.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| TDP | 95 W |
| CPU Cores | 8 |
| Socket | LGA2011 |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
| Threads | 16 |
| Base Clock | 2.2 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Sandy Bridge |
| Integrated Graphics | None |
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