Intel · 2026
Intel Xeon 698X
The Intel Xeon 698X is a 2026 server processor with 86 P-cores, 172 threads, and a 2 GHz base clock.
The Intel Xeon 698X is a high-core-count server processor released in 2026. It features 86 performance cores (P-cores) and 172 threads, with a base clock of 2 GHz and a boost clock of 4.8 GHz. The processor includes 336 MB of L3 cache and is built on a 3 nm process node. It has a base power of 350 W and a maximum turbo power of 420 W. The Xeon 698X supports DDR5 memory at 6400 MT/s and MRDIMM at 8000 MT/s across 8 memory channels, with ECC support. It provides 128 PCIe 5.0 lanes and is compatible with the FCLGA4710 socket. Instruction set support includes Intel SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, and AMX. The launch MSRP was $8,469 USD.
Specifications
| Cores | 86 |
|---|---|
| P-cores | 86 |
| E-cores | 0 |
| Threads | 172 |
| Base clock | 2 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 336 MB |
| Process node | 3 nm |
| TDP / base power | 350 W |
| Max turbo power | 420 W |
| Socket | FCLGA4710 |
| Memory support | DDR5(6400MT/s)MRDIMM(8000MT/s) |
| Memory channels | 8 |
| ECC memory support | Yes |
| PCIe lanes (CPU) | 128 |
| PCIe version | 5.0 |
| Instruction sets | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| Release date | 2026-01-01 |
| Release year | 2026 |
| Launch MSRP | 8469 USD |