Xeon E5-2698 v3 vs Xeon D-2752TER
Xeon E5-2698 v3
Xeon D-2752TER
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon E5-2698 v3
Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-2752TER
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon E5-2698 v3 | Xeon D-2752TER |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | 🛑 Legacy (Haswell-EP (2014−2015) / 22 nm) | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon E5-2698 v3 | Xeon D-2752TER |
|---|---|---|
| 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 E5-2698 v3 and Xeon D-2752TER
Xeon E5-2698 v3
The Xeon E5-2698 v3 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture. It features 16 cores and 32 threads. Base frequency is 2.3 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 40 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011. Thermal design power (TDP): 135 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-1600, DDR4-1866, DDR4-2133. Passmark benchmark score: 18,870 points. Launch price was $800.
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.
Processing Power
The Xeon E5-2698 v3 packs 16 cores / 32 threads, while the Xeon D-2752TER offers 12 cores / 24 threads — the Xeon E5-2698 v3 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Xeon E5-2698 v3 versus 2.8 GHz on the Xeon D-2752TER — a 25% clock advantage for the Xeon E5-2698 v3 (base: 2.3 GHz vs 1.8 GHz). The Xeon E5-2698 v3 uses the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Xeon D-2752TER uses Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-2698 v3 scores 18,870 against the Xeon D-2752TER's 19,074 — a 1.1% lead for the Xeon D-2752TER. L3 cache: 40 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-2698 v3 vs 20 MB (total) on the Xeon D-2752TER.
| Feature | Xeon E5-2698 v3 | Xeon D-2752TER |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 16 / 32+33% | 12 / 24 |
| Boost Clock | 3.6 GHz+29% | 2.8 GHz |
| Base Clock | 2.3 GHz+28% | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 40 MB (total)+100% | 20 MB (total) |
| L2 Cache | 256K (per core) | 1.25 MB (per core)+400% |
| Process | 22 nm | 10 nm-55% |
| Architecture | Haswell-EP (2014−2015) | Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) |
| PassMark | 18,870 | 19,074+1% |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon E5-2698 v3 uses the LGA2011 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Xeon D-2752TER uses FCBGA2579 (PCIe 3.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon E5-2698 v3 | Xeon D-2752TER |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA2011 | FCBGA2579 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0+33% | PCIe 3.0 |
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