Intel Xeon Max 9480

Intel Xeon Max 9480

About processor

The Intel Xeon Max 9480 processor is an impressive addition to the server CPU market. With its cutting-edge 10nm technology and a total of 56 cores and 112 threads, this processor is designed to handle heavy workloads and demanding applications with ease. The base frequency of 1.9 GHz and max turbo frequency of 3.5 GHz ensure fast and responsive performance, while the massive 112.5MB of L3 cache allows for quick access to frequently used data. The high TDP of 350W highlights the processor's robust capabilities, making it suitable for intensive server tasks. In terms of benchmarks, the Intel Xeon Max 9480 excels with a Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 1925 and a Multi Core score of 5876, showcasing its impressive single-threaded and multi-threaded performance. Overall, the Intel Xeon Max 9480 is an outstanding choice for server applications that require high-performance computing. Its advanced features, high core count, and exceptional benchmark scores make it a top contender for demanding server workloads. Whether it's for data analysis, virtualization, or content delivery, this processor delivers the power and reliability needed for server applications.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
January 2023
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon Max 9480
Code Name
Sapphire Rapids HBM

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
56
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
112
Performance-core Base Frequency
1.9 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.5 GHz
L1 Cache
80K per core
L2 Cache
2MB per core
L3 Cache
112.5MB
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 4677
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
10 nm
TDP
350 W
Max. Operating Temperature
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Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
64 °C

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR5-4800
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
8

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
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An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Benchmarks

Geekbench 6
Single Core Score
1915
Geekbench 6
Multi Core Score
11916
Geekbench 5
Single Core Score
1068
Geekbench 5
Multi Core Score
35554
Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
2926
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
87420

Compared to Other CPU

Geekbench 6 Single Core
1916 +0.1%
1914 -0.1%
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
11978 +0.5%
11956 +0.3%
11900 -0.1%
11888 -0.2%
Geekbench 5 Single Core
1066 -0.2%
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
36476 +2.6%
35640 +0.2%
34777 -2.2%
Passmark CPU Single Core
2928 +0.1%
2924 -0.1%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
88716 +1.5%
84522 -3.3%
83566 -4.4%