Intel Xeon 6980P
About processor
The Intel Xeon 6980P processor is an absolute powerhouse in the server CPU market. With a total of 128 cores and 256 threads, it offers unparalleled performance for demanding server workloads. The 5nm technology ensures efficiency and power savings, making it an attractive option for data centers and other large-scale computing environments.
The base frequency of 2 GHz, coupled with a max turbo frequency of 3.9 GHz, provides exceptional speed and responsiveness for multitasking and demanding applications. The massive 504 MB L3 cache ensures that data-intensive tasks are handled with ease, further enhancing the processor's performance capabilities.
With a TDP of 500W, the Xeon 6980P is designed to handle intense workloads without compromising on efficiency. This makes it an ideal choice for high-performance computing needs, where reliability and speed are paramount.
Overall, the Intel Xeon 6980P processor is a top-of-the-line option for server infrastructure, offering unmatched performance, efficiency, and reliability. If your organization demands the very best in server technology, the Xeon 6980P is certainly worth considering.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
September 2024
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 6980P
Code Name
Granite Rapids
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon 6(Granite Rapids-AP)
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).
128
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
256
Performance-core Base Frequency
2 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
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Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
3.9 GHz
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
504 MB shared
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
20.0
Unlocked Multiplier
No
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 7529
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.
5 nm
TDP
500 W
Max. Operating Temperature
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Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
95°C
PCIe Version
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PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
5
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.
DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
3 TB
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
12
ECC Memory Support
Yes
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
Miscellaneous
PCIe Lanes
96