Xeon D-1733NT vs Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon D-1733NT

8 / 16

14,849

+1.0%

14,699

0.0%

Ryzen Threadripper 9960X

About PassMark

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 Xeon D-1733NT

#210

EPYC 8224P

MSRP: $855|Avg: $1048

107%

#214

Xeon 6521P

MSRP: $1250|Avg: $1250

105%

#215

Xeon E-2456

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $289

105%

#218

Xeon Gold 5512U

MSRP: $1230|Avg: N/A

102%

#219

Xeon D-1733NT

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

100%

#220

Xeon 6520P

MSRP: $1295|Avg: $1295

100%

#221

Xeon Gold 6314U

MSRP: $2977|Avg: N/A

99%

#222

Xeon E-2478

MSRP: $568|Avg: $269

99%

#223

Xeon W-1390

MSRP: $494|Avg: $400

98%

#225

Xeon W-1250

MSRP: $285|Avg: $333

97%

#226

EPYC 9135

MSRP: $1214|Avg: $95

96%

#227

Xeon E-2378

MSRP: $362|Avg: $562

95%

#228

Xeon w3-2525

MSRP: $609|Avg: $800

95%

#230

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX

MSRP: $1337|Avg: $368

94%

#232

EPYC 7282

MSRP: $650|Avg: $199

94%

#233

Xeon w5-2545

MSRP: $889|Avg: $1100

93%

#234

Xeon W-1250P

MSRP: $311|Avg: $311

93%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

#225

Xeon W-1250

MSRP: $285|Avg: $333

107%

#226

EPYC 9135

MSRP: $1214|Avg: $95

107%

#227

Xeon E-2378

MSRP: $362|Avg: $562

106%

#228

Xeon w3-2525

MSRP: $609|Avg: $800

105%

#230

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3975WX

MSRP: $1337|Avg: $368

104%

#232

EPYC 7282

MSRP: $650|Avg: $199

104%

#233

Xeon w5-2545

MSRP: $889|Avg: $1100

103%

#234

Xeon W-1250P

MSRP: $311|Avg: $311

103%

#237

Xeon w3-2535

MSRP: $739|Avg: $800

101%

#239

EPYC 7313P

MSRP: $913|Avg: $824

101%

#240

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

MSRP: $329|Avg: $60

100%

#241

Xeon w5-2555X

MSRP: $1069|Avg: $1145

100%

#242

Xeon E-2246G

MSRP: $311|Avg: $268

100%

#244

Xeon w3-2423

MSRP: $359|Avg: $300

98%

#245

EPYC 8434P

MSRP: $1517|Avg: $3137

98%

#247

EPYC 7443P

MSRP: $1337|Avg: $1045

95%

#248

EPYC 4564P

MSRP: $1517|Avg: $1517

95%

#249

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9945WX

MSRP: $1340|Avg: $1340

95%

#250

EPYC 7D12

MSRP: $1000|Avg: $100

95%

#251

Xeon W-1390P

MSRP: $594|Avg: $450

94%

#253

Xeon W-2150B

MSRP: $499|Avg: $400

92%

#255

Xeon 6517P

MSRP: $1195|Avg: $1195

91%

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 ($300) and a Consumer Desktop CPU. The Xeon D-1733NT is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Xeon D-1733NT	Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($300)	✅ More affordable ($60)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Legacy / 10 nm)	✨ Modern (Zen (2017−2020) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 ($60), 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 ($240 less, 80% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Xeon D-1733NT	Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	✅ Better overall value (+395%)
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($300)	✅ More affordable ($60)

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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon D-1733NT and Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

Xeon D-1733NT

The Xeon D-1733NT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 53 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,849 points. Launch price was $800.

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

The Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 is manufactured by AMD. It was released in 29 June 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.7 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 512K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: AM4. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4 Dual-channel. Passmark benchmark score: 14,699 points. Launch price was $149.

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Processing Power

Both the Xeon D-1733NT and Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.1 GHz on the Xeon D-1733NT versus 3.7 GHz on the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 — a 17.6% clock advantage for the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 (base: 2 GHz vs 3 GHz). The Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 is built on the Zen (2017−2020) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon D-1733NT scores 14,849 against the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700's 14,699 — a 1% lead for the Xeon D-1733NT. L3 cache: 15 MB on the Xeon D-1733NT vs 16 MB (total) on the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700.

Feature	Xeon D-1733NT	Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
Cores / Threads	8 / 16	8 / 16
Boost Clock	3.1 GHz	3.7 GHz+19%
Base Clock	2 GHz	3 GHz+50%
L3 Cache	15 MB	16 MB (total)+7%
L2 Cache	—	512K (per core)
Process	10 nm-29%	14 nm
Architecture	—	Zen (2017−2020)
PassMark	14,849+1%	14,699

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon D-1733NT uses the FCBGA2227 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 uses AM4 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Xeon D-1733NT	Ryzen 7 PRO 1700
Socket	FCBGA2227	AM4
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0+33%	PCIe 3.0

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Value Analysis

The Xeon D-1733NT launched at $300 MSRP, while the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 debuted at $329. At current prices ($300 vs $60), the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 is $240 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon D-1733NT delivers 49.5 pts/$ vs 245.0 pts/$ for the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 — making the Ryzen 7 PRO 1700 the 132.8% better value option.