
Xeon Silver 4123 vs Xeon D-1732TE

Xeon Silver 4123

Xeon D-1732TE
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Performance Per Dollar Xeon Silver 4123
Performance Per Dollar Xeon D-1732TE
Performance Comparison
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🚀 Performance Leadership
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4123 | Xeon D-1732TE |
|---|---|---|
| Gaming | ✅ Superior gaming performance | ❌ Lower gaming performance |
| Workstation | ✅ Better multi-core power | ❌ Weaker in multi-core tasks |
| Price | Equivalent pricing | Equivalent pricing |
| Longevity | ✨ Modern (Legacy / 14 nm) | ✨ Modern (Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) / 10 nm) |
💎 Value Proposition
| Insight | Xeon Silver 4123 | Xeon D-1732TE |
|---|---|---|
| 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.

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Technical Specifications
Side-by-side comparison of Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon D-1732TE

Xeon Silver 4123
The Xeon Silver 4123 is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 3 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 11 MB. Built on 14 nm process technology. Socket: LGA3647. Thermal design power (TDP): 105 Watt. Memory support: DDR4-2400. Passmark benchmark score: 14,405 points. Launch price was $800.

Xeon D-1732TE
The Xeon D-1732TE 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 8 cores and 16 threads. Base frequency is 1.9 GHz, with boost up to 3 GHz. L3 cache: 15 MB (total). L2 cache: 1.25 MB (per core). Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2227. Thermal design power (TDP): 52 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 14,254 points. Launch price was $730.
Processing Power
Both the Xeon Silver 4123 and Xeon D-1732TE share an identical 8-core/16-thread configuration. Boost clocks reach 3.2 GHz on the Xeon Silver 4123 versus 3 GHz on the Xeon D-1732TE — a 6.5% clock advantage for the Xeon Silver 4123 (base: 3 GHz vs 1.9 GHz). The Xeon D-1732TE is built on the Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) architecture. In PassMark, the Xeon Silver 4123 scores 14,405 against the Xeon D-1732TE's 14,254 — a 1.1% lead for the Xeon Silver 4123. L3 cache: 11 MB on the Xeon Silver 4123 vs 15 MB (total) on the Xeon D-1732TE.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4123 | Xeon D-1732TE |
|---|---|---|
| Cores / Threads | 8 / 16 | 8 / 16 |
| Boost Clock | 3.2 GHz+7% | 3 GHz |
| Base Clock | 3 GHz+58% | 1.9 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 11 MB | 15 MB (total)+36% |
| L2 Cache | — | 1.25 MB (per core) |
| Process | 14 nm | 10 nm-29% |
| Architecture | — | Ice Lake-D (2022−2023) |
| PassMark | 14,405+1% | 14,254 |
Memory & Platform
The Xeon Silver 4123 uses the LGA3647 socket (PCIe 3.0), while the Xeon D-1732TE uses FCBGA2227 (PCIe 4.0) — making them incompatible on the same motherboard.
| Feature | Xeon Silver 4123 | Xeon D-1732TE |
|---|---|---|
| Socket | LGA3647 | FCBGA2227 |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 4.0+33% |
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