Xeon D-1715TER vs Xeon D-1548

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. The Xeon D-1715TER is positioned at rank 314 and the Xeon D-1548 is on rank 316, so the Xeon D-1715TER offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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-1715TER

#1

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

4566%

#6

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

862%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

766%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

592%

#237

Xeon w3-2535

MSRP: $739|Avg: $800

99%

#239

EPYC 7313P

MSRP: $913|Avg: $824

99%

#240

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

MSRP: $329|Avg: $60

98%

#241

Xeon w5-2555X

MSRP: $1069|Avg: $1145

98%

#242

Xeon E-2246G

MSRP: $311|Avg: $268

98%

#314

Xeon D-1715TER

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1548

#1

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

4580%

#6

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

865%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

768%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

593%

#237

Xeon w3-2535

MSRP: $739|Avg: $800

99%

#239

EPYC 7313P

MSRP: $913|Avg: $824

99%

#240

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

MSRP: $329|Avg: $60

98%

#241

Xeon w5-2555X

MSRP: $1069|Avg: $1145

98%

#242

Xeon E-2246G

MSRP: $311|Avg: $268

98%

#244

Xeon w3-2423

MSRP: $359|Avg: $300

97%

#245

EPYC 8434P

MSRP: $1517|Avg: $3137

97%

#316

Xeon D-1548

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Xeon D-1715TER (2022) utilizes 10 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Xeon D-1715TER	Xeon D-1548
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm)	🛑 Legacy (Broadwell (2015−2019) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon D-1548 (2015) relies on 14 nm technology and DDR4, DDR3, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Xeon D-1715TER	Xeon D-1548
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.

Xeon D-1715TER Benchmark Check

Xeon D-1548 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon D-1715TER and Xeon D-1548

Xeon D-1715TER

The Xeon D-1715TER is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 GHz. L3 cache: 10 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 50 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 9,104 points. Launch price was $800.

Xeon D-1548

The Xeon D-1548 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 1 November 2015 (10 years ago). It is based on the Broadwell (2015−2019) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 2.6 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): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR3. Passmark benchmark score: 9,075 points. Launch price was $555.

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Processing Power

The Xeon D-1715TER packs 4 cores / 8 threads, while the Xeon D-1548 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon D-1548 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.5 GHz on the Xeon D-1715TER versus 2.6 GHz on the Xeon D-1548 — a 29.5% clock advantage for the Xeon D-1715TER (base: 2.4 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Xeon D-1715TER uses the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture (10 nm), while the Xeon D-1548 uses Broadwell (2015−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon D-1715TER scores 9,104 against the Xeon D-1548's 9,075 — a 0.3% lead for the Xeon D-1715TER. L3 cache: 10 MB (total) on the Xeon D-1715TER vs 1.5 MB (per core) on the Xeon D-1548.

Feature	Xeon D-1715TER	Xeon D-1548
Cores / Threads	4 / 8	8 / 16+100%
Boost Clock	3.5 GHz+35%	2.6 GHz
Base Clock	2.4 GHz+20%	2 GHz
L3 Cache	10 MB (total)+567%	1.5 MB (per core)
L2 Cache	1.25 MB (per core)+400%	256K (per core)
Process	10 nm-29%	14 nm
Architecture	Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)	Broadwell (2015−2019)
PassMark	9,104	9,075

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon D-1715TER uses the FCBGA2227 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon D-1548 uses FCBGA1667 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.