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Intel Xeon 6990E+ vs Intel Xeon 698X

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General Parameters
Release Date May 2026 Feb 2026
Manufacturer Intel Intel
Type Server Server
Core Architecture Clearwater Forest Granite Rapids
Integrated Graphics N/A N/A
Generation Xeon 6+ (Clearwater Forest-SP) Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)
Series Intel Xeon 6 processors
Package
Manufacturing Process 3 nm 5 nm
Socket Intel Socket 7529 Intel Socket 4710
Power Consumption 450 W 350 W
Peak Operating Temperature 98°C 95°C
Foundry Intel Intel
I/O Process Size 10 nm 10 nm
I/O Die Size 2x 241 2x 241
Package FC-LGA18N FC-LGA18N
Die Size 2x598 mm²
CPU Performance
Performance Core Base Frequency 2.2 GHz 2 GHz
Performance Core Turbo Frequency 3.2 GHz 4.8 GHz
Total Core Count 288 86
Total Thread Count 288 172
Bus Frequency 100 MHz 100 MHz
Multiplier 22.0 20.0
L1 Cache 96 KB per core 112 KB per core
L2 Cache 4 MB per module 2 MB per core
L3 Cache 576 MB shared 336 MB shared
Unlocked Multiplier No Yes
SMP 2 1
Performance Cores 86
Performance Core Threads 172
Memory Parameters
Memory Types DDR5-8000 DDR5-6400
Max Memory Size 1.5 TB 4 TB
Max Memory Channels 12 8
Max Memory Bandwidth 768.0 GB/s 409.6 GB/s
ECC Memory Support Yes Yes
Miscellaneous
Official Website Official Link ↗ Official Link ↗
PCIe Version 5 5
PCIe Lanes 96 128