E5-4657L v2 vs E5-2687W v2 [3-Benchmark Showdown] (2024)

Aggregated performance score

Xeon E5-2687W v2

2013

8 cores / 16 threads

7.92

+5.5%

Xeon E5-4657L v2

2014

12 cores / 24 threads

7.51

i3-12100F

i5-13600K

i9-14900KS

Ryzen 5 5500

Ryzen 5 7500F

Ryzen 7 7800X3D

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7995WX

E5-2687W v2 outperforms E5-4657L v2 by a small 5% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

Contents

  1. Primary details
  2. Cost-effectiveness evaluation
  3. Detailed specifications
  4. Compatibility
  5. Supported technologies
  6. RAM capacity and type
  7. Performance benchmarks
  8. Gaming capabilities
  9. Vote for your favorite
  10. Similar processor comparisons
  11. Community ratings

Xeon E5-2687W v2

Xeon E5-4657L v2

Primary details

Comparing Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking862884
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation6.395.07
Market segmentServerServer
Architecture codenameIvy Bridge-EP (2013)no data
Release date1 September 2013 (10 years ago)1 January 2014 (10 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$1,605no data
Current price$257 (0.2x MSRP)$74

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon E5-2687W v2 has 26% better value for money than Xeon E5-4657L v2.

Detailed specifications

Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores8 (Octa-Core)12 (Dodeca-Core)
Threads1624
Base clock speed3.4 GHz2.4 GHz
Boost clock speed4 GHz2.9 GHz
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache20 MB (shared)30 MB Intel® Smart Cache
Chip lithography22 nm22 nm
Die size160 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature72 °C81 °C
Number of transistors1,400 millionno data
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility--
Unlocked multiplierNoNo

Compatibility

Information on Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one.Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration24
SocketFCLGA2011FCLGA2011
Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt115 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® AVXIntel® AVX
AES-NI++
AVX+no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Turbo Boost Technology2.02.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX--
Idle States++
Thermal Monitoring++
Flex Memory Access-no data
Demand Based Switching++
PAE46 Bit46 Bit
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued

Security technologies

Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key++
Identity Protection-no data
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2 are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2.Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3DDR3-800, DDR3-1066, DDR3-1333, DDR3-1600, DDR3-1866
Maximum memory size256 GB768 GB
Max memory channels44
Maximum memory bandwidth59.7 GB/s59.7 GB/s
ECC memory support++

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2.

PCIe version3.03.0
PCI Express lanes4040

Synthetic benchmark performance

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

Xeon E5-2687W v27.92

+5.5%

Xeon E5-4657L v27.51

E5-2687W v2 outperforms E5-4657L v2 by 5% based on our aggregated benchmark results.

    Passmark

    Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption andphysics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

    Benchmark coverage: 68%

    Xeon E5-2687W v212246

    +5.5%

    Xeon E5-4657L v211613

    E5-2687W v2 outperforms E5-4657L v2 by 5% in Passmark.

    GeekBench 5 Single-Core

    GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

    Benchmark coverage: 42%

    Xeon E5-2687W v2625

    +4.3%

    Xeon E5-4657L v2599

    E5-2687W v2 outperforms E5-4657L v2 by 4% in GeekBench 5 Single-Core.

    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

    GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

    Benchmark coverage: 42%

    Xeon E5-2687W v24018

    Xeon E5-4657L v25847

    +45.5%

    E5-4657L v2 outperforms E5-2687W v2 by 46% in GeekBench 5 Multi-Core.

    Gaming performance

    Pros & cons summary

    Performance score7.927.51
    Recency1 September 20131 January 2014
    Physical cores812
    Threads1624
    Power consumption (TDP)150 Watt115 Watt

    Given the minimal performance differences, no clear winner can be declared between Xeon E5-2687W v2 and Xeon E5-4657L v2.

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