Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 2.2GHz)
Lower TDP (160W vs 250W)
Xeon 6731E 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (5600 vs 2133)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (96MB vs 25MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 22nm)