
Xeon D-2752TER vs Core i9-10900

Xeon D-2752TER

Core i9-10900
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-2752TER
Performance Per Dollar Core i9-10900
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon D-2752TER | Core i9-10900 |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($426) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Comet Lake (2020−2025) / 14 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon D-2752TER | Core i9-10900 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | ✅ More affordable ($0) | ⚠️ Higher cost ($426) |
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-2752TER and Core i9-10900

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.

Core i9-10900
The Core i9-10900 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 30 April 2020 (5 years ago). It is based on the Comet Lake (2020−2025) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.8 GHz, with boost up to 5.1 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 19,163 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Xeon D-2752TER packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Core i9-10900 offers 10 cores / 20 threads — the Xeon D-2752TER has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.8 GHz on the Xeon D-2752TER versus 5.1 GHz on the Core i9-10900 — a 58.2% clock advantage for the Core i9-10900 (base: 1.8 GHz vs 2.8 GHz). The Xeon D-2752TER uses the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture (10 nm), while the Core i9-10900 uses Comet Lake (2020−2025) (14 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon D-2752TER scores 19,074 against the Core i9-10900's 19,163 — a 0.5% lead for the Core i9-10900. Both processors carry 20 MB (total) of L3 cache.
| Feature | Xeon D-2752TER | Core i9-10900 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24+20% | 10 / 20 |
| Boost Clock | 2.8 GHz | 5.1 GHz+82% |
| Base Clock | 1.8 GHz | 2.8 GHz+56% |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB (total) | 20 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) | Comet Lake (2020−2025) |
| PassMark | 19,074 | 19,163 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon D-2752TER uses the FCBGA2579 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Core i9-10900 uses LGA1200 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon D-2752TER | Core i9-10900 |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA2579 | LGA1200 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
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