Intel Xeon D-1712TR
Intel processor specifications and benchmark scores
At a Glance
IntelIntel Xeon D-1712TR Specifications
Xeon D-1712TR Core Configuration
Processing cores and threading
The Intel Xeon D-1712TR features 4 physical cores and 8 threads, which directly impacts multi-threaded performance in CPU benchmarks. More cores allow the processor to handle parallel workloads efficiently, improving performance in video editing, 3D rendering, and multitasking scenarios. Thread count determines how many simultaneous tasks the CPU can process, with higher thread counts benefiting productivity applications and content creation workflows.
D-1712TR Clock Speeds
Base and boost frequencies
Clock speed is a critical factor in Xeon D-1712TR benchmark performance, measured in GHz. The base clock represents the guaranteed operating frequency, while the boost clock indicates maximum single-core performance under optimal conditions. Higher clock speeds translate to faster single-threaded performance, which is essential for gaming and applications that don't fully utilize multiple cores. The Xeon D-1712TR by Intel can dynamically adjust its frequency based on workload and thermal headroom.
Intel's Xeon D-1712TR Cache Hierarchy
L1, L2, L3 cache sizes
Cache memory is ultra-fast storage built directly into the D-1712TR processor die. L1 cache provides the fastest access for frequently used data, while L2 and L3 caches offer progressively larger storage with slightly higher latency. Larger cache sizes significantly improve CPU benchmark scores by reducing memory access times. The Xeon D-1712TR's cache configuration is optimized for both gaming performance and productivity workloads, minimizing data fetch delays during intensive computations.
Ice Lake Architecture & Process
Manufacturing and design details
The Intel Xeon D-1712TR is built on Intel's 10 nm manufacturing process, which determines power efficiency and thermal characteristics. Smaller process nodes allow for more transistors in the same space, enabling higher performance per watt. The architecture defines how the processor handles instructions and manages data flow, directly impacting benchmark results across different workload types. Modern CPU architectures like the one in D-1712TR incorporate advanced branch prediction and out-of-order execution for optimal performance.
Ice Lake Instruction Set Features
Supported CPU instructions and extensions
The Xeon D-1712TR by Intel supports various instruction set extensions that enable optimized performance for specific workloads. SIMD instructions like SSE and AVX accelerate multimedia, scientific computing, and AI workloads by processing multiple data points simultaneously. Features like AES-NI provide hardware-accelerated encryption, while AVX-512 (if supported) enables advanced vector processing for data centers and high-performance computing. These instruction sets are critical for software compatibility and performance in modern applications.
D-1712TR Power & Thermal
TDP and power specifications
The Intel Xeon D-1712TR has a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 40W, indicating the cooling solution required for sustained operation. TDP affects both system power consumption and the type of cooler needed. Lower TDP processors are ideal for compact builds and laptops, while higher TDP chips typically offer better sustained performance in demanding CPU benchmarks. Understanding power requirements helps ensure your system can deliver consistent performance without thermal throttling.
Intel BGA 2227 Platform & Socket
Compatibility information
The Xeon D-1712TR uses the Intel BGA 2227 socket, which determines motherboard compatibility. Choosing the right platform is essential for building a system around this processor. The socket type also influences available features like PCIe lanes, memory support, and upgrade paths. When comparing CPU benchmarks, ensure you're looking at processors compatible with your existing or planned motherboard to make informed purchasing decisions.
Intel BGA 2227 Memory Support
RAM compatibility and speeds
Memory support specifications for the D-1712TR define which RAM types and speeds are compatible. Faster memory can significantly improve CPU benchmark performance, especially in memory-intensive applications and gaming. The memory controller integrated into the Xeon D-1712TR determines maximum supported speeds and channels. Dual-channel or quad-channel memory configurations can double or quadruple memory bandwidth, providing noticeable performance gains in content creation and scientific workloads.
Xeon D-1712TR Product Information
Release and pricing details
The Intel Xeon D-1712TR is manufactured by Intel and represents their commitment to delivering competitive CPU performance. Understanding the release date and pricing helps contextualize benchmark comparisons with other processors from the same generation. Launch pricing provides a baseline for evaluating value, though street prices often differ. Whether you're building a new system or upgrading, the Xeon D-1712TR by Intel offers a specific balance of performance, features, and cost within Intel's product lineup.
Xeon D-1712TR Benchmark Scores
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Cinebench R15 multi-core renders a complex 3D scene using all CPU threads simultaneously. This test reveals how Intel Xeon D-1712TR performs in parallel rendering workloads like video production and 3D animation. The R15 version remains useful for comparing against older hardware benchmarks. Higher scores directly correlate with faster render times in Cinema 4D and similar 3D applications.
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Cinebench R15 single-core measures the speed of one CPU thread rendering 3D geometry. This score indicates how Intel Xeon D-1712TR handles tasks that can't be parallelized across multiple cores. Games and many desktop applications still rely heavily on single-thread performance. A higher single-core score means snappier system responsiveness in everyday use.
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Cinebench R20 multi-core uses a scene requiring 4x more computational power than R15. This test better reflects modern CPU capabilities for professional rendering on Intel Xeon D-1712TR. The more demanding workload provides better differentiation between current-generation processors.
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Cinebench R20 single-core tests one thread against a more demanding scene than R15. This reveals the true single-thread rendering capability of Intel Xeon D-1712TR. The increased complexity provides more accurate performance differentiation between modern CPUs.
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Cinebench R23 multi-core is the current standard for CPU rendering benchmarks with a 10-minute minimum runtime. This extended test reveals sustained performance of Intel Xeon D-1712TR after thermal limits kick in. The longer duration exposes cooling limitations that shorter benchmarks miss.
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Cinebench R23 single-core measures sustained single-thread performance over 10 minutes. This reveals how Intel Xeon D-1712TR maintains boost clocks under continuous load. The extended runtime shows whether thermal throttling affects single-core performance.
About Intel Xeon D-1712TR
The Intel Xeon D-1712TR is a server/workstation processor built on Intel's Ice Lake-D architecture, using Intel's 10 nm process, with 4 cores, 8 threads, a 2000.00 MHz base clock, a 3.10 GHz boost clock, and a 40 W TDP. It uses the Intel BGA 2227 socket, supports DDR4 in triple-channel with ECC, and provides PCIe Gen 4 with 16 CPU-only lanes. The database lists a launch MSRP of $263. Its percentileVsAllCpus is 50, though no benchmark scores or nearestRivals are recorded.
Benchmark Performance
The fact pack contains no entries in the benchmarks array and no nearestRivals data. The avgBenchmarkScore is 0, so there is no normalized score to position against other CPUs. The only comparative placement available is the percentileVsAllCpus value of 50, which places this processor at the midpoint of all CPUs tracked in the database. That is a median position, not a measured margin.
Because nearestRivals is empty, there are no deltaPct values to quote. The data does not support statements like “X percent ahead of” or “Y percent behind” any named rival. The processor's own specifications provide the only basis for analysis. It has 4 cores and 8 threads, which is a modest parallel workload layout, while the 3.10 GHz boost clock is the highest clock figure listed. The cache hierarchy is 80 KB L1 per core, 1.25 MB L2 per core, and 10 MB shared L3. These figures describe the design, but they do not translate into exact benchmark performance without measured scores.
The multiplier is locked, since multiplierUnlocked is false. This limits user-controlled frequency tuning. The 50th percentile rank is a useful reference point: it indicates that, whatever the unmeasured performance may be, the database places this SKU in the middle of the field rather than at the high end or the low end. No exact deltas can be reported from the current data.
Platform and Compatibility
The Intel Xeon D-1712TR is a server/workstation part on the Intel BGA 2227 socket. This socket is a fixed part of the platform data, and the processor's market segment is explicitly listed as server/workstation. The production status is Active, and the release date is 2022-02-23. The architecture is Ice Lake, with the codename Ice Lake-D, and the foundry is Intel on a 10 nm process.
Memory support is DDR4, configured in triple-channel, with a listed memory bandwidth of 57.6 GB/s. ECC memory support is listed as true, which is significant for workloads where memory integrity is critical. The memory controller does not appear to be the limiting factor for a small server or workstation node, based on the bandwidth figure provided.
PCIe support is Gen 4 with 16 lanes listed as CPU only. This means the data accounts for 16 PCIe lanes from the processor itself, and no additional chipset-provided lanes are listed. The part number is SRM1G. Because the socket is BGA 2227, the processor is not presented as a drop-in socketed desktop CPU. The data does not describe a conventional user-swappable upgrade path; the physical mounting is tied to the board. Buyers planning a platform upgrade should treat the board plus CPU as a combined decision.
The generation is Xeon D (Ice Lake-D), which places it within Intel's Xeon D family rather than a mainstream desktop lineup. The socket, ECC support, and PCIe Gen 4 lanes together point toward compact server or workstation motherboards rather than consumer desktop boards.
Who Should Consider It
Given the 50th percentile rank and the absence of benchmark scores, this processor should be considered primarily by users who need a low-power server/workstation part with specific platform features, not users chasing raw performance ranks. The 4-core/8-thread layout means core-heavy parallel computation is not its strong suit based on the listed specifications. The 3.10 GHz boost clock is the highest frequency in the data, so lightly threaded tasks that depend on clock speed may benefit more than massively threaded workloads.
For server and workstation roles, the ECC DDR4 support and triple-channel 57.6 GB/s bandwidth are relevant. The PCIe Gen 4 16 lanes provide a modest amount of high-bandwidth connectivity. A small storage server, network appliance, or single-purpose workstation board could plausibly fit this profile, though the fact pack does not list workload-specific performance measurements.
For gaming, no integrated graphics are listed, and no benchmark scores are available. The data cannot support a gaming recommendation. For office and document workloads, the server/workstation market segment and BGA socket make it an atypical choice; there is no indication of a standard desktop platform around it. For content creation, the 4-core/8-thread count and missing benchmark data do not justify a high-end rendering or video encoding recommendation.
The most data-supported use case is a server/workstation board built around the Intel BGA 2227 socket where 40 W TDP, DDR4 ECC, triple-channel memory, and PCIe Gen 4 are the main attributes. This part is not positioned by the data as a high-core-count compute engine.
How It Compares
The nearestRivals field is empty, so there are currently no named rivals in the fact pack. Because no rival names, scores, or deltaPct values are present, the database does not provide a head-to-head comparison for the Xeon D-1712TR. The only comparative signal is the global percentileVsAllCpus value of 50, which is a median placement across all CPUs rather than a per-rival delta.
There is therefore no rival paragraph to write from the supplied data. No claim about being faster or slower than a specific alternative can be supported by this fact pack. The processor is defined by its own listed specifications and median percentile. If nearestRivals data is later populated, exact percentages against competitors could be produced, but the current data set does not contain them.
Power and Thermals
The TDP listed for the Intel Xeon D-1712TR is 40 W. This is the only power-related figure in the fact pack. A 40 W TDP places it in a low-power class for a server/workstation processor, which implies that cooling does not need to be oversized. The data does not specify a cooler size, model, or thermal solution, so no exact cooler recommendation can be made from the fact pack.
The multiplier is locked, which means user-controlled overclocking is not supported according to the data. As a result, the 40 W TDP represents the stock operating point rather than a headroom-adjusted overclocked state. The 10 nm process and Ice Lake-D architecture are part of the platform data, but the fact pack does not state a direct power-efficiency ratio. The production status is Active, so this is a current part rather than a legacy listing. No maximum temperature or Tcase figure is provided in the data, so thermal analysis is limited to the 40 W TDP and the broad implication that a modest cooling solution should be sufficient.
FAQ
Q: What are the core, thread, and clock specifications of the Intel Xeon D-1712TR?
A: It has 4 cores and 8 threads, with a base clock of 2000.00 MHz and a boost clock of 3.10 GHz.
Q: Does it support ECC memory?
A: Yes, ECC memory support is listed as true. The memory support is DDR4, using a triple-channel memory bus with 57.6 GB/s bandwidth.
Q: What socket does it use?
A: It uses the Intel BGA 2227 socket. The processor is in the server/workstation market segment and belongs to the Ice Lake-D architecture.
Q: Is the multiplier unlocked?
A: No. The multiplierUnlocked field is false, so the data does not support multiplier-based overclocking.
Q: What PCIe support is listed?
A: It supports PCIe Gen 4 with 16 lanes listed as CPU only.
Q: What is the TDP?
A: The TDP is 40 W. The processor is built on Intel's 10 nm process and remains in Active production status.
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