Xeon E3-1535M v6 vs Xeon D-1712TR

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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. The Xeon E3-1535M v6 is positioned at rank 368 and the Xeon D-1712TR is on rank 361, so the Xeon D-1712TR offers better cost-efficiency for playing games.

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 E3-1535M v6

#1

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

5145%

#6

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

972%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

863%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

667%

#257

Xeon W-1290

MSRP: $498|Avg: $300

100%

#258

EPYC 9124

MSRP: $1083|Avg: $1083

100%

#260

EPYC 4584PX

MSRP: $1517|Avg: $1517

98%

#261

Xeon w3-2435

MSRP: $669|Avg: $790

98%

#263

Xeon 6710E

MSRP: $1565|Avg: $344

97%

#264

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700X

MSRP: $399|Avg: $180

97%

#368

Xeon E3-1535M v6

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1712TR

#1

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

5096%

#6

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

962%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

855%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

660%

#257

Xeon W-1290

MSRP: $498|Avg: $300

99%

#258

EPYC 9124

MSRP: $1083|Avg: $1083

99%

#361

Xeon D-1712TR

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

#362

Xeon E5-2667 v2

MSRP: $300|Avg: $300

100%

#367

Xeon E5-1410

MSRP: $120|Avg: $55

99%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Performance Trade-off: The Xeon E3-1535M v6 leads in gaming performance. However, the Xeon D-1712TR is the stronger candidate for professional workloads, offering 1% greater multi-core processing power.

Insight	Xeon E3-1535M v6	Xeon D-1712TR
Gaming	✅ Superior gaming performance	❌ Lower gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	Equivalent pricing	Equivalent pricing
Longevity	✨ Modern (Kaby Lake (2016−2019) / 14 nm)	✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

Insight	Xeon E3-1535M v6	Xeon D-1712TR
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.

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Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E3-1535M v6 and Xeon D-1712TR

Xeon E3-1535M v6

The Xeon E3-1535M v6 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 3 January 2017 (8 years ago). It is based on the Kaby Lake (2016−2019) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 3.1 GHz, with boost up to 4.2 GHz. L3 cache: 8 MB. L2 cache: 1 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: BGA1440. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 8,077 points. Launch price was $623.

Xeon D-1712TR

The Xeon D-1712TR 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 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 10 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 40 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 8,155 points. Launch price was $263.

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Processing Power

Both the Xeon E3-1535M v6 and Xeon D-1712TR share an identical 4-core/8-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 4.2 GHz on the Xeon E3-1535M v6 versus 3.1 GHz on the Xeon D-1712TR — a 30.1% clock advantage for the Xeon E3-1535M v6 (base: 3.1 GHz vs 2 GHz). The Xeon E3-1535M v6 uses the Kaby Lake (2016−2019) architecture (14 nm), while the Xeon D-1712TR uses Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E3-1535M v6 scores 8,077 against the Xeon D-1712TR's 8,155 — a 1% lead for the Xeon D-1712TR. L3 cache: 8 MB on the Xeon E3-1535M v6 vs 10 MB (total) on the Xeon D-1712TR.

Feature	Xeon E3-1535M v6	Xeon D-1712TR
Cores / Threads	4 / 8	4 / 8
Boost Clock	4.2 GHz+35%	3.1 GHz
Base Clock	3.1 GHz+55%	2 GHz
L3 Cache	8 MB	10 MB (total)+25%
L2 Cache	1 MB	1.25 MB (per core)+25%
Process	14 nm	10 nm-29%
Architecture	Kaby Lake (2016−2019)	Ice Lake-D (2022−2023)
PassMark	8,077	8,155

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E3-1535M v6 uses the BGA1440 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon D-1712TR uses FCBGA2227 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.