Core i7-14701TE vs Xeon Gold 5317
Core i7-14701TE
Xeon Gold 5317
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Value Upgrade Path
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Performance Per Dollar Core i7-14701TE
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 5317
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Core i7-14701TE | Xeon Gold 5317 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($390) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,100) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-SP (2021) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Core i7-14701TE | Xeon Gold 5317 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+183%) | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($390) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,100) |
Performance Check
To accurately isolate CPU performance, all benchmarks below use an NVIDIA RTX 4090 as the reference GPU. This eliminates GPU-side bottlenecks and highlights pure processing throughput differences between the CPUs.
Note: Real-world results may vary based on your actual GPU. CPU performance impact is more visible in processing-intensive titles and high-refresh-rate gaming scenarios.
Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Core i7-14701TE and Xeon Gold 5317
Core i7-14701TE
The Core i7-14701TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in Julho 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 5.2 GHz. L3 cache: 33 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 27,519 points. Launch price was $299.
Xeon Gold 5317
The Xeon Gold 5317 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4189. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 27,448 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The Core i7-14701TE packs 8 cores / 16 threads, while the Xeon Gold 5317 offers 12 cores / 24 threads — the Xeon Gold 5317 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 5.2 GHz on the Core i7-14701TE versus 3.6 GHz on the Xeon Gold 5317 — a 36.4% clock advantage for the Core i7-14701TE (base: 2.1 GHz vs 3 GHz). The Core i7-14701TE uses the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture (10 nm), while the Xeon Gold 5317 uses Ice Lake-SP (2021) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Core i7-14701TE scores 27,519 against the Xeon Gold 5317's 27,448 — a 0.3% lead for the Core i7-14701TE. L3 cache: 33 MB (total) on the Core i7-14701TE vs 18 MB (total) on the Xeon Gold 5317.
| Feature | Core i7-14701TE | Xeon Gold 5317 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 12 / 24+50% |
| Boost Clock | 5.2 GHz+44% | 3.6 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.1 GHz | 3 GHz+43% |
| L3 Cache | 33 MB (total)+83% | 18 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB (per core)+100% | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) | Ice Lake-SP (2021) |
| PassMark | 27,519 | 27,448 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | 2,781 | — |
Memory & Platform
The Core i7-14701TE uses the LGA1700 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon Gold 5317 uses LGA4189 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Core i7-14701TE | Xeon Gold 5317 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA1700 | LGA4189 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0+25% | PCIe 4.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | DDR5-5600 | — |
| Max RAM Capacity | 192 GB | — |
| RAM Channels | 2 | — |
| ECC Support | ✅ | — |
| PCIe Lanes | 20 | — |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-14701TE) / not specified (Xeon Gold 5317). The Core i7-14701TE includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 770), while the Xeon Gold 5317 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-14701TE targets Embedded/Industrial. Direct competitor: Core i7-14701TE rivals Ryzen Embedded 8000.
| Feature | Core i7-14701TE | Xeon Gold 5317 |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | Yes | — |
| IGPU Model | UHD Graphics 770 | — |
| Unlocked | No | — |
| AVX-512 | No | — |
| Virtualization | VT-x, VT-d, EPT | — |
| Target Use | Embedded/Industrial | — |
Value Analysis
The Core i7-14701TE launched at $392 MSRP, while the Xeon Gold 5317 debuted at $1088. At current prices ($390 vs $1100), the Core i7-14701TE is $710 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Core i7-14701TE delivers 70.6 pts/$ vs 25.0 pts/$ for the Xeon Gold 5317 — making the Core i7-14701TE the 95.5% better value option.
| Feature | Core i7-14701TE | Xeon Gold 5317 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $392-64% | $1088 |
| Avg Price (30d) | $390-65% | $1100 |
| Performance per Dollar | 70.6+182% | 25.0 |
| Release Date | 2024 | 2021 |
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