We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E5 2697 v2 with 12 cores 2.7GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 with 10 cores 3.1GHz . 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
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 25MB)
Lower TDP (130W vs 160W)
Intel Xeon E5 2687W v3 's Advantages
Released 1 years late
Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2133 vs DDR3)