Xeon D-2753NT vs Core i7-11700

CPU

GPU

Xeon D-2753NT

12 Cores24 Thrd87 WWMax: 3.1 GHz2022

Core i7-11700

8 Cores16 Thrd65 WWMax: 4.9 GHz2021

Performance Spectrum - CPU

Xeon D-2753NT

12 / 24

20,626

0.0%

20,625

0.0%

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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-2753NT

#366

Xeon Silver 4216

MSRP: $1011|Avg: $800

111%

#367

EPYC 9454P

MSRP: $4598|Avg: $3333

110%

#369

Xeon Gold 6542Y

MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A

107%

#370

EPYC 7502

MSRP: $2600|Avg: $1299

107%

#371

Xeon 6730P

MSRP: $3726|Avg: $3726

106%

#372

Xeon Gold 6330

MSRP: $2128|Avg: $2128

105%

#373

Xeon Gold 6548Y+

MSRP: $3726|Avg: $3726

105%

#374

Xeon Gold 6448H

MSRP: $3658|Avg: N/A

104%

#375

Xeon D-2766NT

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $212

104%

#376

Xeon Gold 6442Y

MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A

104%

#377

Xeon 6740P

MSRP: $4650|Avg: $4650

104%

#378

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 9985WX

MSRP: $7999|Avg: $7999

103%

#379

Xeon W-3345

MSRP: $2499|Avg: $3319

102%

#380

Xeon Gold 6526Y

MSRP: $2878|Avg: N/A

101%

#381

Xeon D-2753NT

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#382

Xeon Platinum 8352Y

MSRP: $3995|Avg: N/A

100%

#383

EPYC 7551P

MSRP: $2100|Avg: $329

97%

#384

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7985WX

MSRP: $7349|Avg: $7999

96%

#385

EPYC 9375F

MSRP: $5306|Avg: $108

96%

#386

Xeon w9-3475X

MSRP: $3739|Avg: $3930

93%

#388

EPYC 9254

MSRP: $3761|Avg: $1099

91%

#389

Xeon Gold 5220R

MSRP: $1780|Avg: $1015

91%

#390

EPYC 9555P

MSRP: $7983|Avg: $6130

90%

#391

Xeon Gold 5218

MSRP: $1273|Avg: $500

90%

#392

EPYC 9374F

MSRP: $4850|Avg: $3466

90%

#393

Xeon Gold 6448Y

MSRP: $3583|Avg: N/A

90%

#394

EPYC 9454

MSRP: $5225|Avg: $576

90%

#395

Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5945WX

MSRP: $2399|Avg: $1000

89%

#396

Xeon Platinum 8461V

MSRP: $4491|Avg: $4491

89%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Core i7-11700

#247

Core i5-10600K

MSRP: $262|Avg: $179

106%

#248

Core i3-10325

MSRP: $154|Avg: $130

105%

#249

Ryzen Embedded V2718

MSRP: $250|Avg: $200

105%

#250

Core i7-8086K

MSRP: $425|Avg: $178

105%

#251

Core i3-10300T

MSRP: $157|Avg: $100

105%

#252

Core i9-10900TE

MSRP: $309|Avg: $180

105%

#253

Core i9-12900T

MSRP: $489|Avg: $378

104%

#254

Core i5-12600T

MSRP: $223|Avg: $223

104%

#255

Ryzen 5 PRO 4655GE

MSRP: $200|Avg: $180

103%

#256

Ryzen 7 1700X

MSRP: $399|Avg: $60

52%

#256

Ryzen 5 3500X

MSRP: $155|Avg: $171

102%

#257

Core i9-14900

MSRP: $524|Avg: $589

102%

#258

Core i5-8600

MSRP: $213|Avg: $130

102%

#259

Core i3-9100TE

MSRP: $122|Avg: $60

102%

#260

Core i5-12500T

MSRP: $302|Avg: $214

101%

#261

Core i9-13900

MSRP: $549|Avg: $599

100%

#262

Core i7-11700

MSRP: $323|Avg: $274

100%

#262

Core i7-8700K

MSRP: $359|Avg: $160

50%

#263

Core i9-13900T

MSRP: $549|Avg: $570

100%

#264

Processor 300T

MSRP: $82|Avg: $82

99%

#265

Athlon 3000G

MSRP: $49|Avg: $60

98%

#266

Athlon 220GE

MSRP: $65|Avg: $60

98%

#267

Ryzen 9 3900X

MSRP: $499|Avg: $441

98%

#268

Core i5-10500

MSRP: $200|Avg: $178

98%

#269

Celeron G6900T

MSRP: $42|Avg: $50

97%

#270

Core i9-10850K

MSRP: $453|Avg: $300

97%

#271

Core i9-13900E

MSRP: $554|Avg: $554

97%

#272

Core i9-9820X

MSRP: $889|Avg: $280

97%

#273

Core i9-9900X

MSRP: $989|Avg: $300

96%

#274

Ryzen 7 1800X

MSRP: $499|Avg: $120

43%

#274

Core i7-9700K

MSRP: $385|Avg: $200

96%

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-2753NT is engineered for massive parallel workloads (rendering, scientific simulations), offering significantly higher core counts.

Insight	Xeon D-2753NT	Core i7-11700
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	✅ Better multi-core power	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks
Price	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($274)
Longevity	✨ Modern (Legacy / 10 nm)	✨ Modern (Rocket Lake (2021) / 14 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Core i7-11700 ($274), 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 ($274 less, Infinity% cheaper), making it the better choice for daily use and gaming.

Insight	Xeon D-2753NT	Core i7-11700
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	✅ More affordable ($0)	⚠️ Higher cost ($274)

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-2753NT Benchmark Check

Core i7-11700 Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon D-2753NT and Core i7-11700

Xeon D-2753NT

The Xeon D-2753NT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2579. Thermal design power (TDP): 87 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,626 points. Launch price was $800.

Core i7-11700

The Core i7-11700 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 16 March 2021 (4 years ago). It is based on the Rocket Lake (2021) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.5 GHz, with boost up to 4.9 GHz. L3 cache: 16 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1200. Thermal design power (TDP): 65 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,625 points. Launch price was $299.

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Processing Power

The Xeon D-2753NT packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Core i7-11700 offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon D-2753NT has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.1 GHz on the Xeon D-2753NT versus 4.9 GHz on the Core i7-11700 — a 45% clock advantage for the Core i7-11700 (base: 2 GHz vs 2.5 GHz). The Core i7-11700 is built on the Rocket Lake (2021) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon D-2753NT scores 20,626 against the Core i7-11700's 20,625 — a 0% lead for the Xeon D-2753NT. L3 cache: 20 MB on the Xeon D-2753NT vs 16 MB (total) on the Core i7-11700.

Feature	Xeon D-2753NT	Core i7-11700
Cores / Threads	12 / 24+50%	8 / 16
Boost Clock	3.1 GHz	4.9 GHz+58%
Base Clock	2 GHz	2.5 GHz+25%
L3 Cache	20 MB+25%	16 MB (total)
L2 Cache	—	256K (per core)
Process	10 nm-29%	14 nm
Architecture	—	Rocket Lake (2021)
PassMark	20,626	20,625

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon D-2753NT uses the FCBGA2579 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i7-11700 uses LGA1200 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.

Feature	Xeon D-2753NT	Core i7-11700
Socket	FCBGA2579	LGA1200
PCIe Generation	PCIe 4.0	PCIe 4.0
Max RAM Speed	—	DDR4-3200
Max RAM Capacity	—	128 GB
RAM Channels	—	2
ECC Support	—	❌
PCIe Lanes	—	20

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Advanced Features

Virtualization: not specified (Xeon D-2753NT) / VT-x, VT-d (Core i7-11700). The Core i7-11700 includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 750), while the Xeon D-2753NT requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-11700 targets Gaming. Direct competitor: Core i7-11700 rivals Ryzen 7 5800X.