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Intel Xeon 6970E+

The Intel Xeon 6970E+ is a server processor with 192 E-cores and 192 threads, based on the Clearwater Forest-AP microarchitecture.

The Intel Xeon 6970E+ is a server processor released in 2026, built on the Clearwater Forest-AP microarchitecture and manufactured on an 18 nm process node. It features 192 E-cores and 192 threads, with a base clock of 2.3 GHz and a boost clock of 3.2 GHz. The processor includes 480 MB of L3 cache and supports DDR5-RDIMM memory at 8000 MT/s across 12 memory channels, with ECC memory support. It has 96 PCIe Gen5 lanes and a TDP of 400 W. The socket is FCLGA7529. It supports Intel AVX2 instruction sets.

Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Clearwater Forest-AP
Cores192
P-cores0
E-cores192
Threads192
Base clock2.3 GHz
Boost clock3.2 GHz
L3 cache480 MB
Process node18 nm
TDP / base power400 W
SocketFCLGA7529
Memory supportDDR5-RDIMM-8000MT/s-1DPC
Memory channels12
ECC memory supportYes
PCIe lanes (CPU)96
PCIe versionGen5
Instruction setsIntel AVX2
Release date unverified 2026-06-01
Release year2026