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Intel Xeon 6740P

48C/96T · 3.8 GHz · 270 W

The Xeon 6740P is a 48-core, 96-thread model of Intel's Xeon 6700P series (Granite Rapids-SP), launched on February 24, 2025 for one- and two-socket servers. It combines 288 MB of L3 cache with 8-channel DDR5 and Intel AMX in a 270 W TDP, aimed at general-purpose virtualization, database and AI inference servers. It launched at $4,650, and Intel later raised its recommended price.

General

Manufacturer: Intel
Model: Intel Xeon 6740P
Segment: Server
Generation: Xeon 6 (Granite Rapids-SP)
Codename: Granite Rapids-SP
Architecture: x86_64
Microarchitecture: Redwood Cove
Release date: Feb 24, 2025
Price: $5,208Search on Amazon

Cores & clocks

Cores / threads: 48 cores / 96 threads
Base clock: 2.10 GHz
Boost clock: 3.80 GHz
TDP (design W): 270 W
Unlocked: ✕ No
L2 cache: 96 MB
L3 cache: 288 MB
Technology (nm): 3 nm
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Platform

Socket: FCLGA4710
2-CPU (multi-socket): ✓ Yes
Up to 2 sockets
Integrated GPU: None
Memory type: DDR5-6400 (RDIMM)
8-channel
Memory size: Up to 4,096 GB
ECC memory: ✓ Yes
PCIe: PCIe 5.0 (88 lanes)

Instructions & AI

Instruction extensions: SSE4.2AVXAVX2AVX-512AMX
NPU: None

OS support

Linux: UbuntuFedoraArch Linux
Notes: Xeon 6 server processors do not appear on Microsoft's Windows 10 (22H2) or Windows 11 (24H2, 25H2) supported Intel processor lists, and no 26H2 list has been published. As a server processor it is mainly deployed with Windows Server and enterprise Linux distributions.

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