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Xeon D-2753NT
Xeon Silver 4310T
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.
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-2753NT
Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4310T
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon D-2753NT | Xeon Silver 4310T |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-SP (2021) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon D-2753NT | Xeon Silver 4310T |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency |
| Upfront Cost | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
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-2753NT and Xeon Silver 4310T
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.
Xeon Silver 4310T
The Xeon Silver 4310T is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture. It features 10 cores and 20 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.4 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4189. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2667. Passmark benchmark score: 20,665 points. Launch price was $800.
Processing Power
The Xeon D-2753NT packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Xeon Silver 4310T offers 10 cores / 20 threads — the Xeon D-2753NT has 2 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.1 GHz on the Xeon D-2753NT versus 3.4 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4310T — a 9.2% clock advantage for the Xeon Silver 4310T (base: 2 GHz vs 2.3 GHz). The Xeon Silver 4310T is built on the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon D-2753NT scores 20,626 against the Xeon Silver 4310T's 20,665 — a 0.2% lead for the Xeon Silver 4310T. L3 cache: 20 MB on the Xeon D-2753NT vs 15 MB (total) on the Xeon Silver 4310T.
| Feature | Xeon D-2753NT | Xeon Silver 4310T |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24+20% | 10 / 20 |
| Boost Clock | 3.1 GHz | 3.4 GHz+10% |
| Base Clock | 2 GHz | 2.3 GHz+15% |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB+33% | 15 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | — | 1 MB (per core) |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Architecture | — | Ice Lake-SP (2021) |
| PassMark | 20,626 | 20,665 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon D-2753NT uses the FCBGA2579 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon Silver 4310T uses LGA4189 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon D-2753NT | Xeon Silver 4310T |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | FCBGA2579 | LGA4189 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
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