Xeon E5-4648 V3 vs Xeon D-1715TER

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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 E5-4648 V3 is positioned at rank 240 and the Xeon D-1715TER is on rank 314, so the Xeon E5-4648 V3 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 E5-4648 V3

#1

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

3876%

#6

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

732%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

650%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

502%

#210

EPYC 8224P

MSRP: $855|Avg: $1048

99%

#214

Xeon 6521P

MSRP: $1250|Avg: $1250

97%

#215

Xeon E-2456

MSRP: N/A|Avg: $289

97%

#240

Xeon E5-4648 V3

MSRP: $169|Avg: $45

100%

#250

Xeon E5-2685 v3

MSRP: $2090|Avg: N/A

97%

#255

Ryzen 3 PRO 1200

MSRP: $109|Avg: $80

96%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1715TER

#1

Xeon Platinum 8454H

MSRP: $6540|Avg: N/A

4566%

#6

Xeon Gold 6240R

MSRP: $2444|Avg: N/A

862%

#10

Xeon 6337P

MSRP: $60|Avg: $5

766%

#15

EPYC 9174F

MSRP: $194|Avg: $30

592%

#237

Xeon w3-2535

MSRP: $739|Avg: $800

99%

#239

EPYC 7313P

MSRP: $913|Avg: $824

99%

#240

Ryzen 7 PRO 1700

MSRP: $329|Avg: $60

98%

#241

Xeon w5-2555X

MSRP: $1069|Avg: $1145

98%

#242

Xeon E-2246G

MSRP: $311|Avg: $268

98%

#314

Xeon D-1715TER

MSRP: N/A|Avg: N/A

100%

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

Performance Comparison

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🏆 Chipversus Verdict

🚀 Performance Leadership

Generational Difference: This comparison involves processors from different technological eras. The Xeon D-1715TER (2022) utilizes 10 nm technology and DDR4, providing a fundamental performance advantage.

Insight	Xeon E5-4648 V3	Xeon D-1715TER
Gaming	❌ Lower gaming performance	✅ Superior gaming performance
Workstation	❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks	✅ Better multi-core power
Price	⚠️ Higher cost ($45)	✅ More affordable ($0)
Longevity	🛑 Legacy (Haswell-EP (2014−2015) / 22 nm)	✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm)

💎 Value Proposition

The Xeon E5-4648 V3 (2015) relies on 22 nm technology and DDR4-1866, placing it in a different performance category relative to modern standards.

Insight	Xeon E5-4648 V3	Xeon D-1715TER
Cost Efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency	❌ Lower cost efficiency
Upfront Cost	⚠️ Higher cost ($45)	✅ More affordable ($0)

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 E5-4648 V3 Benchmark Check

Xeon D-1715TER Benchmark Check

Technical Specifications

Side-by-side comparison of Xeon E5-4648 V3 and Xeon D-1715TER

Xeon E5-4648 V3

The Xeon E5-4648 V3 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 1.7 GHz, with boost up to 2.2 GHz. L3 cache: 30 MB (total). L2 cache: 256K (per core). Built on 22 nm process technology. Socket: LGA2011-3. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-1866. Passmark benchmark score: 9,061 points. Launch price was $800.

Xeon D-1715TER

The Xeon D-1715TER is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture. It features 4 cores and 8 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.5 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): 50 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 9,104 points. Launch price was $800.

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Processing Power

The Xeon E5-4648 V3 packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Xeon D-1715TER offers 4 cores / 8 threads — the Xeon E5-4648 V3 has 8 more cores. Boost clocks reach 2.2 GHz on the Xeon E5-4648 V3 versus 3.5 GHz on the Xeon D-1715TER — a 45.6% clock advantage for the Xeon D-1715TER (base: 1.7 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The Xeon E5-4648 V3 uses the Haswell-EP (2014−2015) architecture (22 nm), while the Xeon D-1715TER uses Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon E5-4648 V3 scores 9,061 against the Xeon D-1715TER's 9,104 — a 0.5% lead for the Xeon D-1715TER. L3 cache: 30 MB (total) on the Xeon E5-4648 V3 vs 10 MB (total) on the Xeon D-1715TER.

Feature	Xeon E5-4648 V3	Xeon D-1715TER
Cores / Threads	12 / 24+200%	4 / 8
Boost Clock	2.2 GHz	3.5 GHz+59%
Base Clock	1.7 GHz	2.4 GHz+41%
L3 Cache	30 MB (total)+200%	10 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	9,061	9,104

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Memory & Platform

The Xeon E5-4648 V3 uses the LGA2011-3 socket (PCIe 5.0), while the Xeon D-1715TER uses FCBGA2227 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.