CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Xeon 636

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 12 Cores / 24 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.5 Base / 4.7 GHz Turbo

CACHE 48 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 170W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2026

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Intel

INTEL

Xeon 6517P

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 4.2 GHz Turbo

CACHE 72 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 190W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2025

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

3,805

4,265

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

537

602

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

15,857

17,773

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

2,238

2,509

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

37,757

42,318

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

5,330

5,974

passmark_data_compression

550,395

653,338

passmark_data_encryption

27,193

32,385

passmark_extended_instructions

43,282

51,891

passmark_find_prime_numbers

255

335

passmark_floating_point_math

107,826

127,497

passmark_integer_math

138,281

162,671

passmark_multithread

44,421

49,786

passmark_physics

3,645

4,452

passmark_random_string_sorting

54,420

67,480

passmark_single_thread

3,937

3,311

passmark_singlethread

3,937

3,311

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

636

6517P

Core Specs

Cores

12

16 +33.3%

Threads

24

32 +33.3%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.5

3.2 -8.6%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.7

4.2 -10.6%

Frequency (GHz)

3.5

3.2 -8.6%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.7

4.2 -10.6%

Multiplier

35

32 -8.6%

SMP CPUs

1

2 +100.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

112 KB (per core)

112 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

2 MB (per core)

2 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

48 MB (shared)

72 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

170

190 +11.8%

Architecture

Architecture

Granite Rapids

Granite Rapids

Codename

Granite Rapids

Granite Rapids

Generation

Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)

Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)

Process Size

5 nm

5 nm

Die Size

598 mm²

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Foundry

Intel

Intel

Memory

Memory Support

DDR5

DDR5

Memory Bus

Quad-channel

Eight-channel

Memory Bandwidth

204.8 GB/s

409.6 GB/s

ECC Memory

Yes

Yes

Platform

Socket

Intel Socket 4710

Intel Socket 4710

Chipsets

W890

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PCIe

Gen 5, 80 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

10 nm

10 nm

Interconnect

UPI Links

—

3 x24 24 GT/s

CXL

Gen 2.0 (Shared with PCI-E)

Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (Shared with PCI-E)

Other

Market

Server/Workstation

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$639

$1195

Part Number

SA2DM

SRVU4

Package

FC-LGA18N

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

101°C

103°C

Bundled Cooler

None

None

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