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Intel Xeon L5640 vs Xeon E5-2687W

The Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz is newer than Intel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHz and is significantly faster in multi-threaded (CPU Mark) testing. It is also significantly faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHz uses substantially less power. All the CPUs in this comparison belong in the Server CPU Class. The values below were tabulated from a combined 280 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHz×Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz+ ADD
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Socket TypeLGA1366LGA2011
CPU ClassServerServer
Clockspeed2.3 GHz3.1 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 2.8 GHzUp to 3.8 GHz
# of Physical Cores6 (Threads: 12)8 (Threads: 16)
CacheL1: 384KB, L2: 1.5MB, L3: 12MBL1: 512KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 20MB
TDP60W150W
Yearly Running Cost$10.95$27.38
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2010Q1 2012
# of Samples47233
CPU Rank24601582
CPU Value51.847.8
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)1107(-33.7%)1669(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)4659(-53.5%)10030(0.0%)
1 - Last seen price from our affiliates NewEgg.com & Amazon.com.

CPU Mark Rating
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHz
4,659
Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz
10,030
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHz
51.8
Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz
47.8
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 9th of March 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHz
1,107
Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz
1,669
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon L5640 @ 2.27GHz Intel Xeon E5-2687W @ 3.10GHz
Max TDP60W150W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.