Intel Xeon D-1521 Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks - Can Xeon D-1521 Run Need For Speed: Payback?

High-end Server processor released in 2015 with 4 cores and 8 threads. With base clock at 2.7GHz, max speed at 2.7GHz, and a 45W power rating. Xeon D-1521 is based on the Broadwell 14nm family and part of the Xeon D series.
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Xeon D-1521 - 1080p - RTX 4070 - Need For Speed: Payback Benchmarks

Xeon E-2176G
260.1
Xeon E-2186M
251.2
Xeon E-2136
249.2
Xeon E-2146G
249.2
Xeon E-2176M
248.7
Xeon E-2126G
240.9
Xeon E5-2640 V4
238.3
Xeon E5-2618L v3
237.3
Xeon E5-2620 V3
235.3
Xeon E5-2630 V3
235.3
Xeon E5-2430 v2
235.3
Xeon E5-2640 V3
234.3
Xeon E-2174G
234.1
Xeon E3-1285 V6
232.2
Xeon E5-2630 V2
230.3
Xeon E3-1280 V6
228.5
Xeon E3-1275 V6
228.5
Xeon E3-1270 V6
228.5
Xeon E5-2622 V3
228.3
Ryzen 7 Pro 1700
228.1
Xeon E3-1280 V5
226.9
Xeon E3-1535M v6
226.6
Xeon E-2124G
226.4
Xeon E3-1275 V5
225.6
Xeon E3-1505M v6
225.6
Xeon E3-1240 V6
225.6
Xeon E3-1245 V6
225.6
Xeon E3-1270 V5
225.6
Xeon E3-1271 V3
225.6
Xeon E5-2620 V4
225.4
Xeon E5-2630L V3
225.4
Xeon E5-2630L v4
225.4
Xeon E3-1276 V3
225.1
Xeon E3-1280 v2
224.7
Xeon E3-1290 v2
224.7
Xeon E3-1280 v3
224.7
Xeon E3-1285 v3
224.7
Xeon E3-1505M v5
224.7
Xeon E3-1270 V2
224.7
Xeon E5-2420 v2
224.4
Xeon E3-1275 V3
223.8
Xeon E3-1270 V3
223.8
Xeon E3-1241 V3
223.8
Xeon E3-1240 V2
223.8
Xeon E3-1246 V3
223.7
Xeon E3-1275 V2
223.5
Xeon E5-2407
222.8
Xeon E3-1585L v5
222.5
Xeon E3-1515M v5
222
Xeon E3-1230 V5
221.9
Xeon E3-1245 V5
221.9
Xeon E3-1240 V5
221.9
Xeon E3-1230 V6
221.9
Xeon E3-1225 V6
220.9
Xeon E3-1585 v5
220.9
Xeon E3-1245 V2
220.5
Xeon E3-1575M v5
220
Xeon E3-1260L V5
220
Xeon E3-1225 V5
219.1
Xeon E3-1230 V3
219
Xeon E3-1535M v5
218.5
Xeon E3-1545M v5
218.5
Xeon E3-1226 V3
217.7
Xeon E5-2430L
217.4
Xeon E5-2630L
217.4
Xeon E5-2620 V2
217.4
Xeon E5-2407 v2
217.2
Xeon E3-1245 V3
215.7
Xeon E3-1225 V3
214.5
Xeon E3-1240 V3
214.3
Xeon E3-1230 V2
214.3
Xeon E3-1231 V3
213.9
Xeon E3-1220 V2
213.6
Xeon E3-1285L v3
213.5
Xeon E3-1220 V5
212.6
Xeon E3-1220 V6
212.6
Xeon E5-1410
212.5
Xeon Silver 4108
212.2
Xeon Silver 4110
211.5
Xeon E3-1225 V2
211.5
Xeon Silver 4114
210.9
Xeon Silver 4116
210.4
Xeon E5-2403
209.2
Xeon E3-1265L V3
208.6
Xeon D-1548
208.5
Xeon D-1557
208.5
Xeon D-1531
208.5
Xeon D-1541
208.5
Xeon D-1540
208.5
Xeon D-1567
208.5
Xeon E5-2628L v4
208.5
Xeon E5-2648L v4
208.5
Xeon D-1559
208.5
Xeon D-1587
208
Xeon E5-2650L V2
207.5
Xeon Gold 5115
207.5
Xeon E5-2630 V4
207.5
Xeon E5-2618L v4
207.5
Xeon D-2146NT
207.5
Xeon E5-2648L v3
207.5
Xeon E5-2650L V3
207.5
Xeon E5-2628L v3
207.5
Xeon E5-2650L V4
207.5
Xeon Silver 4109T
207.5
Xeon E5-2630L V2
207.5
Xeon D-2143IT
207.5
Xeon D-2141I
207.5
Xeon E5-2403 v2
207.2
Xeon E3-1265L V2
205.9
Opteron 3280
204.5
Xeon Bronze 3106
204
Xeon E5-2609 V4
204
Xeon E5-2603
202.3
Xeon Silver 4112
201.7
Xeon E5-2603 V3
200.6
Xeon E5-2450L
200.5
Xeon E5-2650L
200.5
Xeon E5-2608L v3
200.5
Xeon E5-2648L
200.5
Opteron 6366 HE
199.5
Xeon E5-2603 V2
199.3
Xeon Gold 5119T
197.5
Xeon D-1520
197.4
Xeon D-1521
197.4
Xeon E5-2603 V4
197.2
Xeon Bronze 3104
197.2
Xeon D-2123IT
196.5
Xeon E3-1505L v5
196
Xeon E5-2609 V3
193.9
Opteron 4332 HE
192.9
Xeon E5-2609 V2
191.6
Xeon E5-2430V2
191.4
Xeon E5-2418L
189.9
Opteron 3380
189.6
Xeon E5-2420V2
186.9
Xeon E5-2609
185.1
Opteron 3350 HE
185.1
Xeon E5-2637
184.4
Xeon E5-2623 v4
177.6
Xeon E-2104G
173.2

The Xeon D-1521 GPU ranks between the Xeon D-1520 and Xeon E5-2603 V4 in the gaming rig hierarchy. It's 0% less powerful than the Xeon D-1520 but still offers 0.1% more juice than the Xeon E5-2603 V4 for those epic gaming sessions. With its performance, the Xeon D-1521 snags the 124th spot on the leaderboard. For casual gaming, the Xeon D-1521 holds the fort with its 4-cores and 8-threads, though it won't be breaking any high score records.

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