Intel Xeon X5687
About processor
The Intel Xeon X5687 processor is a powerful and reliable CPU designed for server use. With a 3.6 GHz base frequency and a max turbo frequency of 3.866 GHz, this processor delivers exceptional performance for demanding server applications. Its 4 cores and 8 threads make multitasking and parallel processing smooth and efficient, while the 12MB L3 cache further enhances its processing speed.
With a TDP of 130W, this processor may consume a bit more power than some of its counterparts, but the trade-off is well worth it for the high level of performance it delivers. The Geekbench 6 scores also reflect this, with a single-core score of 572 and a multi-core score of 2117, showcasing the processor's capability for handling intensive workloads.
The Intel Xeon X5687 is built on a 32nm technology platform, which ensures that it runs cool and stable even under heavy loads. Overall, this processor is an excellent choice for server applications that require fast and reliable processing power. Whether it's for data center management, virtualization, or high-performance computing tasks, the Xeon X5687 is well-equipped to handle them all.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
February 2011
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon X5687
Code Name
Westmere-EP
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon (Westmere-EP)
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
4
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
8
Performance-core Base Frequency
3.6 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.866 GHz
L1 Cache
64K per core
L2 Cache
256K per core
L3 Cache
12MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier
No
Multiplier
27.0
Bus Frequency
133MHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 1366
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
130 W
PCIe Version
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PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
2
Transistor Count
1.17 billions
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
3
ECC Memory Support
Yes
GPU Specifications
Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
572
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
2117
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
645
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
3264
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
1636
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
5309
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core