CPU Comparison

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Intel

INTEL

Intel Xeon 6780E

CORE STATE Sierra Forest

CORE SPECS 144 Cores / 144 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.2 Base / 3 GHz Turbo

CACHE 108 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 330W

ARCHITECTURE Sierra Forest

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2024

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Intel

INTEL

Xeon 696X

CORE STATE Granite Rapids

CORE SPECS 64 Cores / 128 Threads

CLOCK SPEED 2.4 Base / 4.8 GHz Turbo

CACHE 336 MB (shared)

MAX TDP 350W

ARCHITECTURE Granite Rapids

nm

PROCESS 5 nm

LAUNCH DATE 2026

PERFORMANCE BENCHMARKS

cinebench_cinebench_r15_multicore

7,431

8,994

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

1,049

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

30,963

37,475

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

4,371

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

73,723

89,227

passmark_data_compression

2,557,582

2,264,907

passmark_data_encryption

193,004

112,529

passmark_extended_instructions

114,008

172,975

passmark_find_prime_numbers

708

853

passmark_floating_point_math

433,862

450,164

passmark_integer_math

641,817

572,072

passmark_multithread

86,734

104,974

passmark_physics

10,951

3,382

passmark_random_string_sorting

326,954

180,392

passmark_single_thread

1,923

3,742

passmark_singlethread

1,923

3,742

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

6780E

696X

Core Specs

Cores

144

64 -55.6%

Threads

144

128 -11.1%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.2

2.4 +9.1%

Boost Clock (GHz)

3

4.8 +60.0%

Frequency (GHz)

2.2

2.4 +9.1%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

3

4.8 +60.0%

Multiplier

22

24 +9.1%

SMP CPUs

2

1 -50.0%

Cache

L1 Cache

96 KB (per core)

112 KB (per core)

L2 Cache

4 MB (per module)

2 MB (per core)

L3 Cache

108 MB (shared)

336 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

330

350 +6.1%

Architecture

Architecture

Sierra Forest

Granite Rapids

Codename

Sierra Forest

Granite Rapids

Generation

Xeon 6 (Sierra Forest-SP)

Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)

Process Size

5 nm

5 nm

Die Size

578 mm²

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

Chipsets

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W890

PCIe

Gen 5, 88 Lanes(CPU only)

Gen 5, 128 Lanes(CPU only)

AMD Multi-Die

IO Process Size

10 nm

10 nm

Interconnect

UPI Links

4 x24 24 GT/s

—

CXL

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

Gen 2.0 (Shared with PCI-E)

Other

Market

Server/Workstation

Server/Workstation

Production Status

Active

Active

Launch Price

$11350

$5599

Part Number

SRPG3

SRWQ7

Package

FC-LGA18N

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

106°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

None

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