Intel CD8068904657502

Overview

The Intel CD8068904657502 is a Xeon Gold 6326 processor designed specifically for servers that require consistent performance under demanding, business-critical workloads. It features 16 physical cores and supports 32 threads through Hyper-Threading, running at a base clock speed of 2.90 GHz with the ability to boost up to 3.50 GHz for tasks that need extra processing power. This processor is well suited for virtualization, large databases, and real-time analytics, offering a balance of high core count and fast single-thread performance.

With support for up to 6 TB of DDR4-3200 memory, it accommodates large in-memory workloads and multiple virtual machines without compromising speed. The inclusion of 64 PCIe 4.0 lanes ensures ample bandwidth for NVMe storage, GPU accelerators, and high-speed networking, making it a flexible choice for evolving data center needs.

Key features

• 16 cores and 32 threads enable efficient multitasking and virtualization for complex server environments
• Base frequency of 2.90 GHz with turbo boost up to 3.50 GHz to handle both multi-threaded and single-threaded workloads effectively
• 24 MB Smart Cache reduces latency by keeping frequently accessed data close to the processor cores
• Supports up to 6 TB of DDR4-3200 memory, allowing large-scale memory allocation for demanding applications
• 64 PCIe 4.0 lanes provide high-speed connectivity for NVMe drives, GPUs, and network adapters without bottlenecks
• Built-in Intel virtualization and encryption technologies enhance security, workload isolation, and simplify management tasks like live migration
• Compatible with servers using the FCLGA4189 socket, ensuring integration with modern enterprise hardware

Key specs

• Cores: 16 physical cores
• Threads: 32 with Hyper-Threading
• Base clock speed: 2.90 GHz
• Max turbo frequency: 3.50 GHz
• Cache: 24 MB Smart Cache
• Memory support: DDR4-3200, up to 6 TB
• PCIe lanes: 64 lanes of PCIe 4.0
• Socket type: FCLGA4189

Connectivity and compatibility

This processor supports a wide range of high-speed peripherals and expansion options through its 64 PCIe 4.0 lanes. This bandwidth is sufficient to connect multiple NVMe SSDs for fast storage access, GPU accelerators for compute-intensive tasks, and multi-port network adapters for high-throughput data transfer. Its compatibility with the FCLGA4189 socket ensures it fits into modern server platforms designed for enterprise workloads.

Performance and reliability

Designed for continuous operation in enterprise environments, this Xeon Gold processor delivers reliable performance for virtualization hosts, database servers, and analytics platforms. The combination of high core count, fast clock speeds, and large memory capacity supports demanding workloads without sacrificing responsiveness. Intel’s virtualization and encryption features provide enhanced security and workload isolation, helping maintain uptime and data integrity in critical applications.

Ideal uses and environments

This processor is a strong choice for midsize to large enterprise servers running virtualization, database management, and real-time analytics. It fits well in data centers that require scalable memory and I/O bandwidth to support multiple virtual machines or in-memory applications. Branch-office clusters and virtual desktop infrastructure setups will also benefit from its balance of core count, speed, and security features, making it suitable for environments where downtime is not an option.

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