Intel Xeon E5 2687W 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 2.9GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (20MB vs 6MB)
Intel Xeon E3 1284L v4 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 3)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 32nm)
Lower TDP (47W vs 150W)