Xeon Gold 5317 vs Core i7-14701TE
Xeon Gold 5317
Core i7-14701TE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Gold 5317
Performance Per Dollar Core i7-14701TE
Performance Comparison
About PassMark🏆 Chipversus Verdict
🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Gold 5317 | Core i7-14701TE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ❌ Lower gaming performance | ✅ Superior gaming performance |
| Workstation | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks | ✅ Better multi-core power |
| Price | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,100) | ✅ More affordable ($390) |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-SP (2021) / 10 nm) | ✨ Modern (Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Gold 5317 | Core i7-14701TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cost Efficiency | ❌ Lower cost efficiency | ✅ Better overall value (+183%) |
| Upfront Cost | ⚠️ Higher cost ($1,100) | ✅ More affordable ($390) |
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 Gold 5317 and Core i7-14701TE
Xeon Gold 5317
The Xeon Gold 5317 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It is based on the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.6 GHz. L3 cache: 18 MB (total). L2 cache: 1 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4189. Thermal design power (TDP): 150 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2933. Passmark benchmark score: 27,448 points. Launch price was $800.
Core i7-14701TE
The Core i7-14701TE is manufactured by Intel. It was released in Julho 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) architecture. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 2.1 GHz, with boost up to 5.2 GHz. L3 cache: 33 MB (total). L2 cache: 2 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: LGA1700. Thermal design power (TDP): 45 Watt. Memory support: DDR4, DDR5. Passmark benchmark score: 27,519 points. Launch price was $299.
Processing Power
The Xeon Gold 5317 packs 12 cores / 24 threads, while the Core i7-14701TE offers 8 cores / 16 threads — the Xeon Gold 5317 has 4 more cores. Boost clocks reach 3.6 GHz on the Xeon Gold 5317 versus 5.2 GHz on the Core i7-14701TE — a 36.4% clock advantage for the Core i7-14701TE (base: 3 GHz vs 2.1 GHz). The Xeon Gold 5317 uses the Ice Lake-SP (2021) architecture (10 nm), while the Core i7-14701TE uses Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) (10 nm). In PassMark, the Xeon Gold 5317 scores 27,448 against the Core i7-14701TE's 27,519 — a 0.3% lead for the Core i7-14701TE. L3 cache: 18 MB (total) on the Xeon Gold 5317 vs 33 MB (total) on the Core i7-14701TE.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 5317 | Core i7-14701TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 12 / 24+50% | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 3.6 GHz | 5.2 GHz+44% |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+43% | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 18 MB (total) | 33 MB (total)+83% |
| L2 Cache | 1 MB (per core) | 2 MB (per core)+100% |
| Process | 10 nm | 10 nm |
| Architecture | Ice Lake-SP (2021) | Raptor Lake-R (2023−2025) |
| PassMark | 27,448 | 27,519 |
| Geekbench 6 Single | — | 2,781 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Gold 5317 uses the LGA4189 socket (PCIe 4.0), while the Core i7-14701TE uses LGA1700 (PCIe 5.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 5317 | Core i7-14701TE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA4189 | LGA1700 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0+25% |
| Max RAM Speed | — | DDR5-5600 |
| Max RAM Capacity | — | 192 GB |
| RAM Channels | — | 2 |
| ECC Support | — | ✅ |
| PCIe Lanes | — | 20 |
Advanced Features
Virtualization: not specified (Xeon Gold 5317) / VT-x, VT-d, EPT (Core i7-14701TE). The Core i7-14701TE includes integrated graphics (UHD Graphics 770), while the Xeon Gold 5317 requires a dedicated GPU. Primary use case: Core i7-14701TE targets Embedded/Industrial. Direct competitor: Core i7-14701TE rivals Ryzen Embedded 8000.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 5317 | Core i7-14701TE |
|---|---|---|
| Integrated GPU | — | Yes |
| IGPU Model | — | UHD Graphics 770 |
| Unlocked | — | No |
| AVX-512 | — | No |
| Virtualization | — | VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Target Use | — | Embedded/Industrial |
Value Analysis
The Xeon Gold 5317 launched at $1088 MSRP, while the Core i7-14701TE debuted at $392. At current prices ($1100 vs $390), the Core i7-14701TE is $710 cheaper. In terms of value (PassMark points per dollar), the Xeon Gold 5317 delivers 25.0 pts/$ vs 70.6 pts/$ for the Core i7-14701TE — making the Core i7-14701TE the 95.5% better value option.
| Feature | Xeon Gold 5317 | Core i7-14701TE |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $1088 | $392-64% |
| Avg Price (30d) | $1100 | $390-65% |
| Performance per Dollar | 25.0 | 70.6+182% |
| Release Date | 2021 | 2024 |
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