CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Xeon 638

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 16 Cores / 32 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 3.2 Base / 4.8 GHz Turbo

CACHE 72 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 180W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2026

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Intel

INTEL

Xeon 678X

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 48 Cores / 96 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 4.9 GHz Turbo

CACHE 192 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 300W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2026

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

4,768

8,444

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

672

1,192

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

19,867

35,185

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

2,804

4,967

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

47,303

83,775

cinebench_cinebench_r23_singlecore

6,678

N/A

passmark_data_compression

725,818

1,690,896

passmark_data_encryption

36,030

83,598

passmark_extended_instructions

56,498

141,431

passmark_find_prime_numbers

381

1,010

passmark_floating_point_math

144,757

362,070

passmark_integer_math

184,884

405,075

passmark_multithread

55,651

98,559

passmark_physics

4,704

7,809

passmark_random_string_sorting

74,318

164,102

passmark_single_thread

3,670

3,758

passmark_singlethread

3,670

3,758

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

638

678X

Core Specs

Cores

16

48 +200.0%

Threads

32

96 +200.0%

Base Clock (GHz)

3.2

2.4 -25.0%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.8

4.9 +2.1%

Frequency (GHz)

3.2

2.4 -25.0%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.8

4.9 +2.1%

Multiplier

32

24 -25.0%

SMP CPUs

1

1 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)

192 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

180

300 +66.7%

Architecture

Architecture

Granite Rapids

Granite Rapids

Codename

Granite Rapids

Granite Rapids

Generation

Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)

Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)

Process Size

5 nm

5 nm

Die Size

598 mm²

2x 598 mm²

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

W890

PCIe

Gen 5, 80 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 128 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

10 nm

10 nm

Interconnect

CXL

Gen 2.0 (Shared with PCI-E)

Gen 2.0 (Shared with PCI-E)

Other

Market

Server/Workstation

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$899

$3749

Part Number

SA2DN

SA2CX

Package

FC-LGA18N

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

100°C

98°C

Bundled Cooler

None

None

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