Xeon D-1732TE vs Core i7-9700KF
Xeon D-1732TE
Core i7-9700KF
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1732TE
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-9700KF
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon D-1732TE | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($333) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Coffee Lake (2017−2019) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon D-1732TE | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($333) |
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 Xeon D-1732TE and Core i7-9700KF
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.
Core i7-9700KF
The Core i7-9700KF is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 8 January 2019 (6 years ago). It is based on the Coffee Lake (2017−2019) architecture. It features 8 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.6 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1151. Thermal design power (TDP): 95 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2666. Passmark benchmark score: 14,250 points. Launch price was $374.
Processing Power
The Xeon D-1732TE packs 8 cores / 16 threads, matching the Core i7-9700KF's 8 cores. Boost clocks reach 3 GHz on the Xeon D-1732TE versus 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-9700KF — a 48.1% clock advantage for the Core i7-9700KF (base: 1.9 GHz vs 3.6 GHz). The Xeon D-1732TE uses the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture (10 nm), while the Core i7-9700KF uses Coffee Lake (2017−2019) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon D-1732TE scores 14,254 against the Core i7-9700KF's 14,250 — a 0% lead for the Xeon D-1732TE. L3 cache: 15 MB (total) on the Xeon D-1732TE vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i7-9700KF.
| Feature | Xeon D-1732TE | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 8 |
| Boost Clock | 3 GHz | 4.9 GHz+63% |
| Base Clock | 1.9 GHz | 3.6 GHz+89% |
| L3 Cache | 15 MB (total)+25% | 12 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 1.25 MB (per core)+400% | 256K (per core) |
| Process | 10 nm-29% | 14 nm |
| Architecture | Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) | Coffee Lake (2017−2019) |
| PassMark | 14,254 | 14,250 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 1,659 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi | — | 7,072 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon D-1732TE uses the FCBGA2227 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i7-9700KF uses LGA1151 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon D-1732TE | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA2227 | LGA1151 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR4-2666 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 128 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ❌ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 16 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon D-1732TE) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i7-9700KF).
| Feature | Xeon D-1732TE | Core i7-9700KF |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | No |
| Unlocked | — | Yes |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d |
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