We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2697 v2 with 12 cores 2.7GHz and Intel Xeon E5 1691 v3 with 14 cores 2.5GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E5 2697 v2 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.7GHz vs 2.5GHz)
Lower TDP (130W vs 135W)
Intel Xeon E5 1691 v3 's Advantages
Released 1 years late
Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2133 vs DDR3)