Intel Xeon E5-2687W: specs and benchmarks
Summary
Intel started Xeon E5-2687W sales on March 2012 at a recommended price of $815. This is Sandy Bridge-EP architecture desktop processor primarily aimed at professional systems. It has 8 cores and 16 threads, and is based on 32 nm manufacturing technology, with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz and a locked multiplier.
Compatibility-wise, this is a FCLGA2011 processor with a TDP of 150 Watt. It supports DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600 memory.
It provides good benchmark performance at 49.37 percent of a leader's which is Intel Core i9-9980XE.
General info
Of Xeon E5-2687W processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture and sales start time and price.
Value for money (0-100)
1.61
Type
Server
Achitecture codename
Sandy Bridge-EP
Release date
March 2012
Technical specs
Xeon E5-2687W's quantitative parameters such as cores and threads number, clocks, manufacturing process, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of Xeon E5-2687W's performance, but to be more precise you have to review its test results.
Number of cores
8
Number of threads
16
L1 cache
64 KB (per core)
of 768
L2 cache
256 KB (per core)
of 16384
L3 cache
20480 KB (shared)
of 65536
Manufacturing process technology
32 nm
of 7
Die size
435 mm2
Maximum core temperature
67 °C
of 105
Transistor count
2270 million
of 19200
64 bit support
+
VID voltage range
0.6V - 1.35V
Compatibility
Information on Xeon E5-2687W compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one.
Max number of CPUs in a configuration
2
of 8
Socket
FCLGA2011
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2687W. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
Instruction set extensions
AVX
AES-NI
+
AVX
+
vPro
+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)
+
Turbo Boost
2.0
Hyper-Threading
+
Idle States
+
Thermal Monitoring
+
Flex Memory Access
-
Demand Based Switching
+
Security technologies
Xeon E5-2687W technologies aimed at raising security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
TXT
+
EDB
+
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2687W are enumerated here.
VT-d
+
VT-x
+
EPT
+
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel number of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2687W.
Supported memory types
DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600
Maximum memory size
256 GB
Max memory channels
4
Maximum memory bandwidth
51.2 GB / s
ECC memory support
+
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of Xeon E5-2687W's supported peripherals.
PCIe revision
3.0
Max number of PCIe lanes
40
Benchmark performance
Non-gaming benchmarks performance of Xeon E5-2687W. Overall benchmark performance is measured in points in 0-100 range.
Overall benchmark performance
49.37
Passmark
14381
Game benchmarks
Let's see how good Xeon E5-2687W is for gaming compared with game system requirements. Remember that sometimes official requirements may reflect real performance inaccurately.
Relative perfomance
Overall Xeon E5-2687W performance compared to nearest competitors. All CPU types participate.