Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 vs Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 with 10 cores 3.1GHz and Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 with 4 cores 3.7GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (2133 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (25MB vs 8MB)
Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.7GHz vs 3.1GHz)
Lower TDP (87W vs 160W)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3
+33%
1115
Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2
833
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3
+177%
7965
Intel Xeon E3 1290 v2
2870
General Parameters
Sep 2014
Release Date
May 2012
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Haswell-EP
Core Architecture
Ivy Bridge
Intel Socket 2011-3
Socket
Intel Socket 1155
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E5 (Haswell-EP)
Generation
Xeon E3 (Ivy Bridge)
Package
2.6 billions
Transistor Count
1.4 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
22 nm
160 W
Power Consumption
87 W
Intel
Foundry
Intel
356 mm²
Die Size
160 mm²
CPU Performance
3.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.7 GHz
3.5 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
4.1 GHz
10
Total Core Count
4
20
Total Thread Count
8
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
31.0
Multiplier
37.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
25 MB shared
L3 Cache
8 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
2
SMP
1
Memory Parameters
DDR4-2133
Memory Types
DDR3
4
Max Memory Channels
2
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
3
40
PCIe Lanes
16
