Description
Introduction
Core Count and Clock Speed
The core count and clock speed are important factors that determine the performance of a processor. The HPE 826870-L21 Intel Xeon Gold 6132 14-Core Processor has 14 cores, which means it can handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Each core is a separate processing unit that can execute instructions independently of the other cores. Having more cores in a processor allows it to handle more tasks at the same time, which is beneficial for multi-threaded workloads such as virtualization, large data analytics, and high-performance computing.
The clock speed of a processor is measured in gigahertz (GHz) and it represents the number of cycles per second that a processor can execute. The HPE 826870-L21 Intel Xeon Gold 6132 14-Core Processor has a base clock speed of 2.60GHz, which means it can execute 2.6 billion cycles per second. A higher clock speed generally means that the processor can complete tasks faster. However, clock speed is not the only factor that determines performance, the core count and other advanced technologies also play a significant role.
Compatibility
Compatibility refers to the ability of a processor to work with other components in a system, such as the motherboard and memory. The HPE 826870-L21 Intel Xeon Gold 6132 14-Core Processor is compatible with motherboards that support the LGA 3647 socket, also known as the Socket P. This socket is specifically designed for use with Intel Xeon Scalable processors, and it provides the necessary power and connectivity for the processor to function properly.
Additionally, the processor is compatible with DDR4 memory, which is the latest standard of memory available in the market. DDR4 memory has higher speed and lower power consumption than its previous versions, which makes it a great fit for this processor. However, it’s important to check the motherboard’s memory specifications to ensure that the memory is compatible and supported by the motherboard.
It’s also important to check the BIOS version of the motherboard, as some motherboards may require a BIOS update to support the latest processors. The HPE 826870-L21 Intel Xeon Gold 6132 14-Core Processor is also compatible with server-grade power supplies and cooling solutions, which are essential for the reliable operation of this processor in data center and enterprise environments.
Specifications
- Manufacturer: HPE
- MPN : 826870-L21
- Type : Processor
- Processor Type : Intel Xeon 14 Core Processor
- SKU: 826870-L21
Technical Information
- Processor Type Server
- Series Xeon Scalable Processor
- Core Model Type/ProcNo. 6132
- Processor Code Name Skylake
- Core Stepping H0
- Manufacturing Technology 14 nm
- of Cores 14
- of Threads 28
- Clock Speed 2.60 GHz
- L3 Cache Size 19.25 MB
- Front Side Bus / QuickPath Interconnect 10.40 GT/s
- Thermal Power 140 Watts
- CPU Socket Type LGA 3647







