Intel Xeon Processors

Intel Xeon Processors

Intel Xeon Processors are a type of Central Processing Unit (CPU) that work for servers, workstations, and other high-performance computing systems. They offer advanced features like increased core counts, higher memory capacity, and enhanced security. It makes them suitable for demanding tasks in professional environments.

Products in Intel Xeon Processors

About Intel Xeon Processors

They are well known for their stability, scalability, and advanced features. They support multi-socket configurations, large memory footprints, and heavy 24/7 workloads. It makes them ideal for virtualization, AI/ML workloads, databases, and mission-critical enterprises.

Key Features:

  • High Core Counts – 4 to 60+ cores per CPU for parallel performance

  • Support for Multi-Socket Systems – Scale across dual, quad or higher CPU configurations

  • Large Cache – Up to 105MB cache for fast data access

  • Advanced Technologies – Hyper-Threading, Turbo Boost, Optane PMem support

  • Built-in Security – Intel SGX, Secure Boot, and encryption instructions

  • Platform Reliability – ECC memory support and long product lifecycles

  • Scalability – Workloads from edge servers to massive data centres

Compatibility:

Intel Xeon CPUs are compatible with:

  • Server Platforms: Dell PowerEdge, HPE ProLiant, Lenovo ThinkSystem, Cisco UCS

  • Sockets: LGA2066, LGA3647, LGA4189, LGA4677 (latest Gen Sapphire Rapids)

  • Chipsets: Intel C620/C640, W790, C741 etc.

  • Memory Type: DDR4 & DDR5 ECC Registered / Load-Reduced DIMMs

  • Operating Systems: Windows Server, Linux, VMware ESXi, Proxmox

Popular Xeon Families:

Family Name

Key Focus Area

Xeon Scalable (Bronze-Platinum)

Enterprise & data center servers

Xeon W-Series

Workstations & professional PCs

Xeon D-Series

Edge & embedded servers

Xeon E-Series

Entry-level servers & SMB

Comparison of Top Models

Model

Gen/Socket

Cores / Threads

Base Clock

Series Tier

Ideal Use Case

Xeon Platinum 8480+

LGA4677

56C / 112T

2.0 GHz

Platinum

High-end virtualisation & AI

Xeon Gold 6430

LGA4677

32C / 64T

2.1 GHz

Gold

Enterprise compute nodes

Xeon Silver 4314

LGA4189

16C / 32T

2.4 GHz

Silver

Mid-range servers

Xeon W-2295

LGA2066

18C / 36T

3.0 GHz

W-Series

Professional workstations

Xeon E-2378G

LGA1200

8C / 16T

2.8 GHz

E-Series

Small business servers

Use Cases:

  • Enterprise Workloads 

  • Cloud Infrastructure & Virtualisation 

  • AI/HPC/Analytics 

  • Professional Workstations

  • Edge Computing

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