Intel 112 Core Xeon 6746E Sierra Forest Server CPU/Processor
Intel Xeon 6746E, FCLGA4710 Sierra Forest, 112 Cores, 112 Threads, 2GHz, 2.7GHz Turbo, 96MB Cache, 250W, OEM
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Introducing Intel Xeon 6 Processors
Intel's Sierra Forest Xeon 6th generation processors mark a significant leap forward in server technology by embracing an architecture centered on efficiency cores (E-cores). This innovative design diverges from the traditional use of performance cores (P-cores), allowing for an unprecedented increase in core density. Sierra Forest processors are engineered to excel in multi-threaded environments, making them an ideal solution for cloud and data centre applications that demand handling of numerous simultaneous tasks.
Extensive Connectivity and Memory
Intel 6700E processors feature vast connectivity options, including support for up to 88 PCIe 5.0 lanes. This enables rapid data transfer between the CPU and various peripherals, such as storage devices and accelerators. This flexibility is crucial for building highly customised systems tailored to artificial intelligence, machine learning, and high-performance computing. Additionally, the 6700E series consistently supports up to 8 DDR5 DIMM slots (with 1TB RAM total), meaning it's geared up for reliably tackling intense workloads in a rapidly expanding tech world.
Unmatched Energy Efficiency and Rack Density
In an era where energy efficiency is paramount, Sierra Forest processors stand out with a 240% improvement in performance-per-watt compared to previous generations. This enhancement not only reduces operational costs but also aligns with sustainable computing practices. Additionally, the architecture boasts a 250% increase in rack density over older models like Sapphire Rapids, optimising space and resource utilisation in data centres.
AI & Cloud Optimised
Designed with the future in mind, Sierra Forest processors offer exceptional performance in AI and cloud-native applications. They deliver up to twice the performance in AI tasks, making them a formidable choice for enterprises looking to enhance their AI capabilities. The processors also provide significantly improved throughput for cloud applications, ensuring that businesses can rely on them for robust, efficient, and scalable cloud services.
Comprehensive Security
The Intel Xeon 6700E series processors use several advanced architectural features to enhance performance and security:
• Intel® QuickAssist Software Acceleration: Accelerates cryptographic and compression operations, enhancing performance in data-intensive applications.
• Intel® Platform Firmware Resilience Support: Enhances the platform’s ability to recover from firmware issues, providing improved reliability and stability.
• Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology (CET): A security feature designed to prevent control-flow attacks.
• Intel® Total Memory Encryption (TME): Provides encryption of all system memory, protecting against physical attacks
Features
• Supports up to 88 PCIe 5.0 Lanes: Provides extensive I/O bandwidth for high-speed data transfer, supporting multiple NVMe SSDs and advanced networking solutions.
• 8-Channel DDR5 Memory: Offers up to 1 TB of memory capacity for ultra-efficient load handling.
• Enhanced Energy Efficiency: Achieves up to 240% improvement in performance-per-watt compared to previous generations, supporting sustainable computing practices.
• Up to 250% Increase in Rack Density: Optimises space and resource utilisation in data centres, improving performance in high-density environments.
• AI & Cloud Optimised: Delivers up to twice the performance in AI tasks and enhanced throughput for cloud-native applications, supporting scalable and efficient computing solutions.
