Xeon D-1587
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Xeon D-1587

Intel

PassMark

13,630

MSRP

$1652

AVG Price

$1443

24 February 2016 (9 years ago)
65 Watt
Broadwell (2015−2019)

Performance Spectrum - CPU

About PassMark

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Overview

The Xeon D-1587 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2016 (9 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 2.3 GHz. L3 cache: 1.5 MB (per core). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1667. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 13,630 points. Launch price was $1,443.

Value Upgrade Path

This is the official ChipVERSUS Value Rating, comparing raw performance (PassMark) per dollar. Components placed above yours deliver better value for money.

MSRP is the manufacturer's suggested retail price.
Avg price is the current average price collected from markets across the web.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1587

#516
Xeon 6724P
MSRP: $3622|Avg: $3622
111%
#517
EPYC 7773X
MSRP: $8800|Avg: $8800
110%
#518
Xeon E5603
MSRP: $188|Avg: N/A
109%
#519
Xeon Gold 6250
MSRP: $3400|Avg: $2000
109%
#520
Opteron 3380
MSRP: $229|Avg: $427
108%
#521
Xeon 6780E
MSRP: $11350|Avg: $8513
108%
#522
Xeon W-3265M
MSRP: $6300|Avg: $3500
107%
#523
Xeon Platinum 8360Y
MSRP: $5383|Avg: N/A
106%
#524
Xeon Platinum 8352M
MSRP: $4471|Avg: $4471
105%
#525
Xeon Platinum 8362
MSRP: $6236|Avg: $5740
105%
#526
Xeon W-3375
MSRP: $4951|Avg: $6000
104%
#527
Xeon Platinum 8570
MSRP: $9595|Avg: $9595
103%
#528
Xeon Platinum 8470
MSRP: $9359|Avg: $9359
102%
#529
Xeon Platinum 8454H
MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A
101%
#530
Xeon E5-2450
MSRP: $694|Avg: $795
100%
#531
Xeon D-1587
MSRP: $1652|Avg: $1443
100%
#532
Opteron 6386 SE
MSRP: $1392|Avg: $880
100%
#533
EPYC 9754
MSRP: $11900|Avg: $10631
98%
#534
Xeon W-3275M
MSRP: $4449|Avg: $4449
96%
#535
Xeon E3-1271 v3
MSRP: $727|Avg: $831
96%
#536
Xeon E5-2650L v3
MSRP: $1329|Avg: N/A
94%
#537
Xeon W-3265
MSRP: $3684|Avg: $3400
94%
#538
Opteron 6282 SE
MSRP: $1019|Avg: $770
88%
#539
EPYC 9684X
MSRP: $14756|Avg: $14756
88%
#540
Xeon E3110
MSRP: $214|Avg: $158
87%
#541
Xeon E5-4640 v4
MSRP: $2837|Avg: N/A
84%
#542
Opteron 6376
MSRP: $703|Avg: N/A
84%
#543
Xeon E7-8867 v3
MSRP: $4672|Avg: $4672
84%
#544
Xeon E5649
MSRP: $774|Avg: N/A
77%
#545
Xeon Platinum 8592+
MSRP: $11600|Avg: $11600
77%
#546
Xeon Platinum 8562Y+
MSRP: $5945|Avg: $7000
76%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Xeon D-1587 across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

Call of Duty: Black Ops 6

1080p
low41 FPS
medium32 FPS
high17 FPS
ultra11 FPS
1440p
low24 FPS
medium16 FPS
high7 FPS
ultra5 FPS
4k
low13 FPS
medium8 FPS
high5 FPS
ultra4 FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone

Call of Duty: Warzone

1080p
low217 FPS
medium187 FPS
high158 FPS
ultra144 FPS
1440p
low206 FPS
medium178 FPS
high149 FPS
ultra135 FPS
4k
low148 FPS
medium128 FPS
high111 FPS
ultra102 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low126 FPS
medium114 FPS
high107 FPS
ultra86 FPS
1440p
low110 FPS
medium100 FPS
high93 FPS
ultra76 FPS
4k
low86 FPS
medium81 FPS
high71 FPS
ultra55 FPS
Euro Truck Simulator 2

Euro Truck Simulator 2

1080p
low340 FPS
medium292 FPS
high259 FPS
ultra204 FPS
1440p
low277 FPS
medium235 FPS
high208 FPS
ultra171 FPS
4k
low224 FPS
medium186 FPS
high163 FPS
ultra128 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V

Grand Theft Auto V

1080p
low182 FPS
medium167 FPS
high156 FPS
ultra131 FPS
1440p
low149 FPS
medium137 FPS
high123 FPS
ultra104 FPS
4k
low116 FPS
medium105 FPS
high85 FPS
ultra65 FPS
Hearts of Iron IV

Hearts of Iron IV

1080p
low341 FPS
medium261 FPS
high197 FPS
ultra129 FPS
1440p
low262 FPS
medium191 FPS
high145 FPS
ultra106 FPS
4k
low183 FPS
medium146 FPS
high117 FPS
ultra89 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy

Hogwarts Legacy

1080p
low180 FPS
medium169 FPS
high137 FPS
ultra93 FPS
1440p
low133 FPS
medium119 FPS
high98 FPS
ultra73 FPS
4k
low86 FPS
medium76 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra53 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low341 FPS
medium341 FPS
high341 FPS
ultra341 FPS
1440p
low341 FPS
medium341 FPS
high341 FPS
ultra341 FPS
4k
low341 FPS
medium341 FPS
high329 FPS
ultra272 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low162 FPS
medium140 FPS
high112 FPS
ultra90 FPS
1440p
low134 FPS
medium114 FPS
high89 FPS
ultra72 FPS
4k
low63 FPS
medium57 FPS
high44 FPS
ultra35 FPS
PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS

1080p
low208 FPS
medium176 FPS
high148 FPS
ultra131 FPS
1440p
low174 FPS
medium149 FPS
high119 FPS
ultra99 FPS
4k
low104 FPS
medium89 FPS
high80 FPS
ultra65 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Xeon D-1587 specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Xeon D-1587 is a 16-core / 32-thread processor based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture, manufactured on a 14 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 2.3 GHz from a base frequency of 1.7 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 1.5 MB (per core) of L3 cache, plus 256K (per core) of L2 cache and 64K (per core) of L1 cache per core. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 13,630, placing it in the Budget performance tier as a Legacy generation product.

SpecificationXeon D-1587
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units16C / 32T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost2.3 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency1.7 GHz
ArchitectureCPU microarchitecture designBroadwell (2015−2019)
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient14 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores1.5 MB (per core)
L2 CachePer-core fast cache for frequently accessed data256K (per core)
L1 CacheUltra-fast per-core cache64K (per core)
Die SizePhysical silicon area of the processor306.18 mm2
Transistor CountMore transistors = more capabilities3,200 million
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleNo
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score13,630
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon D-1587 fits into the FCBGA1667 socket and supports PCIe 3.0. It supports DDR4, DDR3 memory.

SpecificationXeon D-1587
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorserver
SeriesProduct familyIntel Xeon D
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFCBGA1667
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 3.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR4, DDR3
Max CPUs in ConfigMulti-socket support for servers1 (Uniprocessor)
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Power & Cooling

The Xeon D-1587 has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 65 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationXeon D-1587
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload65 Watt
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Value Analysis

At an average price of $1,443 (MSRP: $1652), the Xeon D-1587 delivers 9 PassMark points per dollar. Performance ranking position: #1094 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationXeon D-1587
MSRPManufacturer's Suggested Retail Price$1652
Avg Price (30d)Average market price over the last 30 days$1443
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$1,443
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#1094
Release DateLaunch date24 February 2016 (9 years ago)
Release Year2016
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel
ManufacturerFabrication foundry (e.g. TSMC)Intel

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