Xeon D-2752TER
VS
Core i5-1250P

Xeon D-2752TER vs Core i5-1250P

Intel

Xeon D-2752TER

12 Cores24 Thrd77 WWMax: 2.8 GHz2022
VS
Intel

Core i5-1250P

12 Cores16 Thrd28 WWMax: 4.4 GHz2022

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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-2752TER

#73
EPYC 4484PX
MSRP: $599|Avg: $599
111%
#86
Xeon Platinum 8260
MSRP: $400|Avg: $400
101%
#87
Xeon D-2752TER
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#97
Xeon Silver 4314
MSRP: $395|Avg: $395
97%
#98
Xeon W-1350
MSRP: $255|Avg: $255
96%
#99
Xeon W-1370P
MSRP: $323|Avg: $323
96%
Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i5-1250P

#144
Core i7-12650H
MSRP: $457|Avg: N/A
106%
#153
Core i7-1370P
MSRP: $438|Avg: $280
102%
#157
Core i5-1250P
MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A
100%
#158
Core i9-13900H
MSRP: $617|Avg: N/A
99%
#161
Core Ultra 7 268V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $400
98%
#162
Core Ultra 7 256V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $350
97%
#167
Core Ultra 7 258V
MSRP: $450|Avg: $400
94%
#169
Core i7-1280P
MSRP: $482|Avg: $482
93%
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-2752TER is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.
InsightXeon D-2752TERCore i5-1250P
Gaming
Lower gaming performance
Superior gaming performance
Workstation
Weaker in multi-core tasks
Better multi-core power
Price
Equivalent pricing
Equivalent pricing
Longevity
✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm)
✨ Modern (Alder Lake-P (2022) / Intel 7 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i5-1250P ($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.
InsightXeon D-2752TERCore i5-1250P
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.

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon D-2752TER and Core i5-1250P

Intel

Xeon D-2752TER

The Xeon D-2752TER 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 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 1.8 GHz, with boost up to 2.8 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2579. Thermal design power (TDP): 77 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 19,074 points. Launch price was $1,061.

Intel

Core i5-1250P

The Core i5-1250P is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 23 February 2022 (3 years ago). It is based on the Alder Lake-P (2022) architecture. It features 12 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 4.4 GHz. L3 cache: 12 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on Intel 7 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA1744. Thermal design power (TDP): 28 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 19,167 points. Launch price was $299.

Processing Power

The Xeon D-2752TER packs 12 cores / 24 threads, matching the Core i5-1250P's 12 cores. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Xeon D-2752TER versus 4.4 GHz on the Core i5-1250P — a 44.4% clock advantage for the Core i5-1250P (base: 1.8 GHz vs 1.7 GHz). The Xeon D-2752TER uses the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture (10 nm), while the Core i5-1250P uses Alder Lake-P (2022) (Intel 7 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon D-2752TER scores 19,074 against the Core i5-1250P's 19,167 — a 0.5% lead for the Core i5-1250P. L3 cache: 20 MB (total) on the Xeon D-2752TER vs 12 MB (total) on the Core i5-1250P.

FeatureXeon D-2752TERCore i5-1250P
Cores / Threads
12 / 24
12 / 16
Boost Clock
2.8 GHz
4.4 GHz+57%
Base Clock
1.8 GHz+6%
1.7 GHz
L3 Cache
20 MB (total)+67%
12 MB (total)
L2 Cache
1.25 MB (per core)
1.25 MB (per core)
Process
10 nm
Intel 7 nm-30%
Architecture
Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
Alder Lake-P (2022)
PassMark
19,074
19,167
Cinebench R23 Multi
9,250
Geekbench 6 Single
1,785
Geekbench 6 Multi
8,420
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon D-2752TER uses the FCBGA2579 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i5-1250P uses FCBGA1744 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

FeatureXeon D-2752TERCore i5-1250P
Socket
FCBGA2579
FCBGA1744
PCIe Generation
PCIe 3.0
PCIe 4.0+33%
Max RAM Speed
DDR5-4800
Max RAM Capacity
64 GB
RAM Channels
2
ECC Support
PCIe Lanes
20
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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon D-2752TER) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i5-1250P). The Core i5-1250P includes integrated graphics (Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU)), while the Xeon D-2752TER requires a dedicated GPU.

FeatureXeon D-2752TERCore i5-1250P
Integrated GPU
Yes
IGPU Model
Iris Xe Graphics (80 EU)
Unlocked
No
AVX-512
Yes
Virtualization
VT-x, VT-d