Xeon D-2753NT
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Xeon D-2753NT

Intel

PassMark

20,626

2015-01-01
87 Watt

Performance Spectrum - CPU

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Overview

The Xeon D-2753NT is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 2015-01-01. It features 12 cores and 24 threads. Base frequency is 2 GHz, with boost up to 3.1 GHz. L3 cache: 20 MB. Built on 10 nm process technology. Socket: FCBGA2579. Thermal design power (TDP): 87 Watt. Memory support: DDR4. Passmark benchmark score: 20,626 points. Launch price was $800.

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Performance Per Dollar

Based on actual market prices and performance synthetic scores.

FPS Benchmarks

Predicted performance for Xeon D-2753NT across popular games. Tested paired with RTX 4090 to isolate CPU performance.

Among Us

Among Us

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
4k
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra58 FPS
Civilization VI

Civilization VI

1080p
low143 FPS
medium121 FPS
high105 FPS
ultra80 FPS
1440p
low62 FPS
medium54 FPS
high40 FPS
ultra27 FPS
4k
low31 FPS
medium29 FPS
high22 FPS
ultra14 FPS
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

1080p
low212 FPS
medium188 FPS
high158 FPS
ultra130 FPS
1440p
low182 FPS
medium166 FPS
high143 FPS
ultra115 FPS
4k
low117 FPS
medium108 FPS
high95 FPS
ultra77 FPS
Dead by Daylight

Dead by Daylight

1080p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
1440p
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
4k
low60 FPS
medium60 FPS
high60 FPS
ultra60 FPS
Destiny 2

Destiny 2

1080p
low231 FPS
medium209 FPS
high186 FPS
ultra152 FPS
1440p
low207 FPS
medium189 FPS
high170 FPS
ultra132 FPS
4k
low148 FPS
medium136 FPS
high115 FPS
ultra94 FPS
Dota 2

Dota 2

1080p
low348 FPS
medium314 FPS
high289 FPS
ultra266 FPS
1440p
low290 FPS
medium264 FPS
high248 FPS
ultra222 FPS
4k
low206 FPS
medium185 FPS
high177 FPS
ultra148 FPS
League of Legends

League of Legends

1080p
low516 FPS
medium516 FPS
high505 FPS
ultra442 FPS
1440p
low516 FPS
medium479 FPS
high416 FPS
ultra363 FPS
4k
low430 FPS
medium334 FPS
high286 FPS
ultra230 FPS
Path of Exile 2

Path of Exile 2

1080p
low177 FPS
medium145 FPS
high118 FPS
ultra95 FPS
1440p
low143 FPS
medium114 FPS
high90 FPS
ultra71 FPS
4k
low68 FPS
medium57 FPS
high45 FPS
ultra36 FPS
Rocket League

Rocket League

1080p
low516 FPS
medium516 FPS
high477 FPS
ultra448 FPS
1440p
low516 FPS
medium516 FPS
high453 FPS
ultra424 FPS
4k
low431 FPS
medium382 FPS
high300 FPS
ultra276 FPS
Rust

Rust

1080p
low162 FPS
medium137 FPS
high115 FPS
ultra99 FPS
1440p
low135 FPS
medium115 FPS
high96 FPS
ultra77 FPS
4k
low60 FPS
medium48 FPS
high39 FPS
ultra26 FPS

Technical Analysis

Detailed breakdown of Xeon D-2753NT specifications and capabilities.

Processing Power

The Xeon D-2753NT is a 12-core / 24-thread processor, manufactured on a 10 nm process node. It reaches a maximum boost clock of 3.1 GHz from a base frequency of 2 GHz— higher boost clocks directly translate to better single-threaded performance and responsiveness in gaming. It carries 20 MB of L3 cache. In the PassMark benchmark (a comprehensive multi-threaded test), it scores 20,626, placing it in the Mid-Range performance tier as a Aging generation product.

SpecificationXeon D-2753NT
Cores / ThreadsPhysical/logical processing units12C / 24T
Max Boost ClockPeak single-core speed under boost3.1 GHz
Base ClockGuaranteed minimum operating frequency2 GHz
Process NodeFabrication technology — smaller = more efficient10 nm
L3 CacheShared cache — reduces memory latency for all cores20 MB
64-bit SupportYes
Windows 11 CompatibleYes
PassMark ScoreOverall multi-threaded benchmark score20,626
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Memory & Platform

The Xeon D-2753NT fits into the FCBGA2579 socket and supports PCIe 4.0. It supports DDR4 memory.

SpecificationXeon D-2753NT
TypeDesktop or Laptop processorserver
SocketMotherboard socket requiredFCBGA2579
PCIe GenerationPeripheral interconnect speed — affects GPU and SSD bandwidthPCIe 4.0
RAM TypeSupported memory standardDDR4
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Power & Cooling

The Xeon D-2753NT has a rated TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 87 Watt — this indicates the amount of heat generated under sustained load and determines what cooling solution is needed.

SpecificationXeon D-2753NT
TDPThermal Design Power — heat output under sustained workload87 Watt
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Value Analysis

Performance ranking position: #746 out of all indexed processors.

SpecificationXeon D-2753NT
Launch PriceOriginal retail price at launch$800
Performance RankPosition in overall performance ranking#746
Release DateLaunch date2015-01-01
Release Year2022
DesignerArchitecture designer (e.g. Intel, AMD)Intel

Specifications Reference

Raw spec sheet for quick lookup. The analysis cards above explain what these fields mean in practice.

4 categories

General Information

5 specs

Typeserver
DesignerIntel
Launch Price$800
Release Date2015-01-01
Performance Ranking Position746

Technical Specifications

9 specs

Cores12
Threads24
L3 Cache20 MB
Max Frequency3.1 GHz
64-Bit Support+
Base Frequency2 GHz
Performance Cores12
Process Technology10 nm
Windows 11 Compatible+

Compatibility

3 specs

SocketFCBGA2579
PCIe GenerationPCIe 4.0
Power Consumption (TDP)87 Watt

Memory

4 specs

RAM TypesDDR4
Memory Channels4
ECC Memory Support+
Max Memory Capacity1 TB

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