Intel Xeon D 1518 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.2GHz vs 2GHz)
Lower TDP (35W vs 40W)
Xeon D 1712TR 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (2400 vs 4)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (10MB vs 1.5MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 14nm)