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 brings 8 cores and 16 threads. 16MB of L3 cache helps in cache-sensitive games and workloads. Clocks run from 2.2GHz base to 3GHz boost. It drops into the LGA2011 socket with a 95W TDP — about 11.9W per core.
Match the socket to your motherboard first; cooler TDP rating second. Expect to pay around $69.69, which lands it among budget options. Drop it into the PlanMyPC builder to check compatibility with the rest of your parts and compare current processor prices across retailers. 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 |


