CPU Comparison
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
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
VS
INTEL
Xeon 6730P
CORE STATE
Granite Rapids
CORE SPECS
32 Cores / 64 Threads
CLOCK SPEED
2.5 Base / 3.8 GHz Turbo
CACHE
288 MB (shared)
MAX TDP
250W
ARCHITECTURE
Granite Rapids
PROCESS
5 nm
LAUNCH DATE
2025
PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS
cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore
cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore
passmark_data_compression
passmark_data_encryption
passmark_extended_instructions
passmark_find_prime_numbers
passmark_floating_point_math
passmark_integer_math
passmark_multithread
passmark_physics
passmark_random_string_sorting
passmark_single_thread
passmark_singlethread
Analysis: Intel Xeon 6517P vs Intel Xeon 6730P
6517P (Intel) and 6730P represent almost matching benchmark scores in our test. The gaps between both chips sit below benchmark noise, implying each can meet consumers comparably capably. The equivalence makes the decision nuanced. Additional elements grow especially relevant. Price usually sways the decision.
When all is said and done: 6517P (Intel) and 6730P are closely competitive. Not one deserves a obvious preference over the competitor. Make availability and platform choices influence your ultimate selection. Both chips can meet you adequately. This is a solid choice.
DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS
SPECIFICATION
6517P
6730P
Core Specs
Cores
16
32
+100.0%
Threads
32
64
+100.0%
Base Clock (GHz)
3.2
2.5
-21.9%
Boost Clock (GHz)
4.2
3.8
-9.5%
Frequency (GHz)
3.2
2.5
-21.9%
Turbo Clock (GHz)
4.2
3.8
-9.5%
Multiplier
32
25
-21.9%
SMP CPUs
2
2
0.0%
Cache
L1 Cache
112 KB (per core)
112 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
2 MB (per core)
2 MB (per core)
L3 Cache
72 MB (shared)
288 MB (shared)
Power
TDP (W)
190
250
+31.6%
Architecture
Architecture
Granite Rapids
Granite Rapids
Codename
Granite Rapids
Granite Rapids
Generation
Xeon 6
(Granite Rapids-SP)
Xeon 6
(Granite Rapids-SP)
Process Size
5 nm
5 nm
Die Size
—
2x 598 mm²
Foundry
Intel
Intel
Memory
Memory Support
DDR5
DDR5
Memory Bus
Eight-channel
Eight-channel
Memory Bandwidth
409.6 GB/s
409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory
Yes
Yes
Platform
Socket
Intel Socket 4710
Intel Socket 4710
PCIe
Gen 5, 88 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
4 x24 24 GT/s
CXL
Gen 2.0, 64 Lanes (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
$1195
$3726
Part Number
SRVU4
SRV5R
Package
FC-LGA18N
FC-LGA18N
Tj Max
103°C
94°C
Bundled Cooler
None
None