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Intel Xeon 6972P Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Xeon 6972P was released in Q3/2024 and has 96 cores. The processor can process 192 threads simultaneously and uses a mainboard with the socket LGA 7529.
| Name: | Intel Xeon 6972P |
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| Family: | Intel Xeon 6 (12) |
| CPU group: | Intel Xeon 6900 (5) |
| Architecture: | Granite Rapids-AP |
| Technology: | 5 nm |
| Segment: | Enterprise / Embedded |
| Generation: | 1 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Xeon 6972P has 96 cores. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon 6972P is 2.40 GHz (3.90 GHz). An initial performance assessment can be made using the number of CPU cores.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 96 / 192 |
|---|---|
| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 96x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
|---|---|
| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.40 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 3.90 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (96 Cores): | -- |
NPU AI performance
The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.
| AI hardware: | Intel® AI Boost |
|---|---|
| AI specifications: | Intel® Deep Learning Boost |
| NPU + CPU + iGPU: | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon 6972P supports a maximum of 3072 GB memory. Depending on the mainboard, the processor can use a maximum of 12 memory channels. This results in a maximum bandwidth of the main memory of 614.4 GB/s. |
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| Memory type: | Memory bandwidth: |
|---|---|
| DDR5-6400 | 614.4 GB/s |
| Max. Memory: | 3072 GB |
| Memory channels: | 12 |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | 5.0 x 96 |
| PCIe Bandwidth: | 378.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe Intel Xeon 6972P has a TDP of 500 W. Based on the TDP, the system manufacturer can and must adapt the cooling solution to the processor. |
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|---|---|
| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 500 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | 500 W |
| TDP down: | 400 W |
| Tjunction max.: | 102 °C |
Technical details
Modern production reduces the waste heat of a processor and increases its efficiency. The Intel Xeon 6972P is made in 5 nm and has 480.00 MB cache.
| Technology: | 5 nm |
|---|---|
| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 7529 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 480.00 MB |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
| Operating systems: | Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
|---|---|
| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX |
| Release date: | Q3/2024 |
| Release price: | 14600 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
96C 192T @ 2.40 GHz (3.90 GHz)
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