Xeon D-2177NT vs D-2173IT

Primary details

Comparing Xeon D-2173IT and Xeon D-2177NT processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in performance ranking	not rated	not rated
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Market segment	Server	Server
Series	Intel Xeon D	Intel Xeon D
Architecture codename	Skylake (server) (2017−2019)	Skylake (server) (2017−2019)
Release date	7 February 2018 (6 years ago)	7 February 2018 (6 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$1,229	$1,443

Detailed specifications

Xeon D-2173IT and Xeon D-2177NT basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	14 (Tetradeca-Core)	14 (Tetradeca-Core)
Threads	28	28
Base clock speed	1.7 GHz	1.9 GHz
Boost clock speed	3 GHz	3 GHz
Bus support	4 × 8 GT/s	4 × 8 GT/s
L1 cache	896 KB	896 KB
L2 cache	14 MB	14 MB
L3 cache	19.25 MB	19.25 MB
Chip lithography	14 nm	14 nm
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
Unlocked multiplier	No	No

Compatibility

Information on Xeon D-2173IT and Xeon D-2177NT compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	1	1
Socket	FCBGA2518	FCBGA2518
Power consumption (TDP)	70 Watt	105 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Xeon D-2173IT and Xeon D-2177NT. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512	Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	+	+
AVX	+	+
vPro	+	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
QuickAssist	-	+
Turbo Boost Technology	2.0	2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology	+	+
TSX	+	+
Idle States	+	+
Thermal Monitoring	+	+
Turbo Boost Max 3.0	-	-
Status	Launched	Launched

Security technologies

Xeon D-2173IT and Xeon D-2177NT technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+
Secure Key	+	+
MPX	+	+
SGX	-	-
OS Guard	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Xeon D-2173IT and Xeon D-2177NT are enumerated here.

VT-d	+	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	+	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Xeon D-2173IT and Xeon D-2177NT. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	DDR4	DDR4
Maximum memory size	512 GB	512 GB
Max memory channels	4	4
Maximum memory bandwidth	85.33 GB/s	85.33 GB/s
ECC memory support	+	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Xeon D-2173IT and Xeon D-2177NT.

PCIe version	3.0	3.0
PCI Express lanes	32	32

Pros & cons summary

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Cost	$1229	$1443
Power consumption (TDP)	70 Watt	105 Watt

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