Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3 vs Intel Xeon E5 2687W
We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3 with 18 cores 2.1GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2687W with 8 cores 3.1GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (45MB vs 20MB)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 32nm)
Lower TDP (140W vs 150W)
Intel Xeon E5 2687W 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.1GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Score
Benchmark
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3
320
Intel Xeon E5 2687W
+86%
597
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Intel Xeon E7 8870 v3
3199
Intel Xeon E5 2687W
+49%
4784
General Parameters
Jun 2015
Release Date
Mar 2012
Intel
Manufacturer
Intel
Server
Type
Server
Haswell-EX
Core Architecture
Sandy Bridge-EP
Intel Socket 2011-3
Socket
Intel Socket 2011
N/A
Integrated Graphics
N/A
Xeon E7 (Haswell-EX)
Generation
Xeon E5 (Sandy Bridge-EP)
Package
1.4 billions
Transistor Count
2.27 billions
22 nm
Manufacturing Process
32 nm
140 W
Power Consumption
150 W
75 °C
Peak Operating Temperature
-
Intel
Foundry
Intel
160 mm²
Die Size
435 mm²
CPU Performance
2.1 GHz
Performance Core Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
2.9 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency
3.8 GHz
18
Total Core Count
8
36
Total Thread Count
16
100 MHz
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
21.0
Multiplier
31.0
64 K per core
L1 Cache
64 K per core
256 K per core
L2 Cache
256 K per core
45 MB shared
L3 Cache
20 MB shared
No
Unlocked Multiplier
No
8
SMP
2
Memory Parameters
DDR3,DDR4-1866
Memory Types
DDR3
2
Max Memory Channels
4
Yes
ECC Memory Support
Yes
Miscellaneous
3
PCIe Version
3
32
PCIe Lanes
-
