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Intel Xeon 6518P-B

The Intel Xeon 6518P-B is a 20-core server processor based on Granite Rapids microarchitecture, released in 2025.

The Intel Xeon 6518P-B is a server processor released in 2025, built on the Granite Rapids microarchitecture and a 3 nm process node. It features 20 performance cores (P-cores) with 40 threads, base clock of 2.00 GHz and boost clock of 3.5 GHz. The processor includes 80 MB of L3 cache and has a TDP of 150 W. Memory support includes DDR5 with four memory channels and ECC support. It provides 48 PCIe lanes, compatible with both Gen 4 and Gen 5. Supported instruction sets include Intel AMX, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, and AVX-512. The processor is designed for use in servers and workstations requiring high core counts and advanced memory and PCIe capabilities.

Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Granite Rapids
Cores20
P-cores20
Threads40
Base clock2.00 GHz
Boost clock3.5 GHz
L3 cache80 MB
Process node3 nm
TDP / base power150 W
Memory supportDDR5
Memory channels4
ECC memory supportYes
PCIe lanes (CPU)48
PCIe versionGen 4, Gen 5
Instruction setsIntel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Release date2025-10-01
Release year2025