CPU Comparison

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Intel

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

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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

8,444

8,994

cinebench_cinebench_r15_singlecore

1,192

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r20_multicore

35,185

37,475

cinebench_cinebench_r20_singlecore

4,967

N/A

cinebench_cinebench_r23_multicore

83,775

89,227

passmark_data_compression

1,690,896

2,264,907

passmark_data_encryption

83,598

112,529

passmark_extended_instructions

141,431

172,975

passmark_find_prime_numbers

1,010

853

passmark_floating_point_math

362,070

450,164

passmark_integer_math

405,075

572,072

passmark_multithread

98,559

104,974

passmark_physics

7,809

3,382

passmark_random_string_sorting

164,102

180,392

passmark_single_thread

3,758

3,742

passmark_singlethread

3,758

3,742

DETAILED SPECIFICATIONS

SPECIFICATION

678X

696X

Core Specs

Cores

48

64 +33.3%

Threads

96

128 +33.3%

Base Clock (GHz)

2.4

2.4 0.0%

Boost Clock (GHz)

4.9

4.8 -2.0%

Frequency (GHz)

2.4

2.4 0.0%

Turbo Clock (GHz)

4.9

4.8 -2.0%

Multiplier

24

24 0.0%

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

192 MB (shared)

336 MB (shared)

Power

TDP (W)

300

350 +16.7%

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

2x 598 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

W890

W890

PCIe

Gen 5, 128 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

$3749

$5599

Part Number

SA2CX

SRWQ7

Package

FC-LGA18N

FC-LGA18N

Tj Max

98°C

100°C

Bundled Cooler

None

None

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