Core i9-10880H vs Xeon D-1732TE

PassMark CPU Mark evaluates processor speed through complex mathematical computations. It provides a reliable metric to compare multi-core performance, where higher scores indicate faster processing for multitasking, gaming, and heavy workloads.

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 Core i9-10880H

#57

Ryzen AI 9 365

MSRP: $400|Avg: $400

106%

#64

Ryzen AI Max PRO 390

MSRP: $600|Avg: $600

101%

#68

Core i9-10880H

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#73

Core i9-13950HX

MSRP: $590|Avg: $199

98%

#82

Core i7-11700B

MSRP: $323|Avg: $311

94%

#83

Core i7-13700HX

MSRP: $485|Avg: N/A

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1732TE

#169

Xeon E-2356G

MSRP: $311|Avg: $544

104%

#171

Xeon W-2140B

MSRP: $294|Avg: $99

103%

#176

Xeon 6325P

MSRP: $281|Avg: $281

102%

#178

Xeon Silver 4510

MSRP: $563|Avg: $563

102%

#179

Xeon W-3223

MSRP: $294|Avg: $294

101%

#182

EPYC Embedded 8224P

MSRP: $855|Avg: $1048

100%

#184

Xeon D-1732TE

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#187

Xeon Gold 5520+

MSRP: $1083|Avg: $764

99%

#188

EPYC 8124P

MSRP: $639|Avg: $639

99%

#196

Xeon 6515P

MSRP: $740|Avg: $886

97%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

About PassMark

🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Use Case Distinction: This is a comparison between a Professional Workstation processor ($0) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon D-1732TE is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Core i9-10880H	Xeon D-1732TE
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Comet Lake-H (2020) / 14 nm)	✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i9-10880H ($0), however, is optimized for mixed workloads and gaming. For most users, it offers superior single-thread performance and responsiveness at a fraction of the cost ($0 less, NaN% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Core i9-10880H	Xeon D-1732TE
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing

Performance Check

Paired with RTX 4090

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.

Core i9-10880H Benchmark Check

Xeon D-1732TE Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Core i9-10880H and Xeon D-1732TE

Core i9-10880H

The Core i9-10880H is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2 April 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake-H (2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB. L2 cache: 2 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 2 MB + 16 MB. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,240 points. Launch price was $149.

Xeon D-1732TE

The Xeon D-1732TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 24 February 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 52 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,254 points. Launch price was $730.

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Processing Power

Both the Core i9-10880H and Xeon D-1732TE share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 5.1 GHz on the Core i9-10880H versus 3 GHz on the Xeon D-1732TE — a 51.9% clock advantage for the Core i9-10880H (base: 2.3 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The Core i9-10880H uses the Comet Lake-H (2020) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon D-1732TE uses Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Core i9-10880H scores 14,240 against the Xeon D-1732TE's 14,254 — a 0.1% lead for the Xeon D-1732TE. L3 cache: 16 MB on the Core i9-10880H vs 15 MB (total) on the Xeon D-1732TE.

Feature	Core i9-10880H	Xeon D-1732TE
Cores / Threads	8 / 16	8 / 16
Boost Clock	5.1 GHz+70%	3 GHz
Base Clock	2.3 GHz+21%	1.9 GHz
L3 Cache	16 MB+7%	15 MB (total)
L2 Cache	2 MB+60%	1.25 MB (per core)
Process	14 nm	10 nm-29%
Architecture	Comet Lake-H (2020)	Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
PassMark	14,240	14,254

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Memory & Platform

The Core i9-10880H uses the BGA1440 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon D-1732TE uses FCBGA2227 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.