Description
Main Information
The 875956-B21 HPE Intel Xeon 12 Core Platinum 8158 3.0GHz 24.75MB L3 Cache 10.4GT/S UPI Speed Socket FCLGA3647 14NM 150W Processor Kit is a high-performance processor designed for the BL460C Gen10 Server. This processor kit provides a powerful computing experience for demanding workloads such as virtualization, database, and high-performance computing. In this article, we will explore the key features and benefits of this processor kit.
Processor Specifications
The 875956-B21 HPE Intel Xeon 12 Core Platinum 8158 Processor kit is based on the Intel Xeon Scalable processor family. It features 12 cores, 24 threads, and a base clock speed of 3.0GHz. With the Intel Turbo Boost Technology, this processor can achieve a maximum turbo frequency of 3.7GHz. The processor has a large 24.75MB L3 cache, which helps to accelerate memory access and improve overall system performance. The processor also has a UPI (Ultra Path Interconnect) speed of 10.4GT/s, which provides high-speed connectivity between the processor and other components of the system.
Socket and Power Consumption
The 875956-B21 HPE Intel Xeon 12 Core Platinum 8158 Processor kit is designed to fit into the Socket FCLGA3647 on the BL460C Gen10 Server. The socket is designed to support the high-speed UPI interface and provide excellent thermal performance to the processor. The processor has a TDP (Thermal Design Power) of 150W, which means it can consume up to 150 watts of power under full load. The high power consumption is necessary to provide the high-performance capabilities of the processor.
Architecture
The 875956-B21 HPE Intel Xeon 12 Core Platinum 8158 Processor kit is built on a 14nm manufacturing process. The processor uses the Intel Skylake-SP microarchitecture, which is optimized for high-performance computing workloads. The processor features advanced technologies such as Intel Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (AVX-512), which provides up to double the flops per clock cycle compared to previous generations. The processor also supports Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, which allows each core to run two threads simultaneously, improving overall system performance.
Memory Support
The 875956-B21 HPE Intel Xeon 12 Core Platinum 8158 Processor kit supports DDR4 memory. The processor has six memory channels, and each channel supports up to two DIMMs (Dual In-line Memory Modules). The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 768GB, which is ideal for memory-intensive applications such as virtualization and database workloads.
Benefits of the Processor Kit
The 875956-B21 HPE Intel Xeon 12 Core Platinum 8158 Processor kit provides several benefits, including
- High Performance: The processor provides high performance capabilities, which is ideal for demanding workloads such as virtualization, database, and high-performance computing.
- Advanced Technologies: The processor features advanced technologies such as Intel AVX-512 and Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, which improve overall system performance.
- Large L3 Cache: The processor has a large 24.75MB L3 cache, which helps to accelerate memory access and improve overall system performance.
- Memory Support: The processor supports up to 768GB of DDR4 memory, which is ideal for memory-intensive applications.
- Energy Efficient: The processor is designed to provide high-performance capabilities while maintaining energy efficiency. The processor has a TDP of 150W, which is relatively low considering the high performance capabilities of the processor.
Product Features
- Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard Enterprise(HPE)
- Part Number or SKU# 875956-B21
- Type : Processor
- Sub-Type: Intel Xeon 12 Core
Technical Information
- Processor Core : 12 Core
- Clock Speed : 3.00GHz
- Max Turbo Frequency : 3.70GHz
- Ultrapath Interconnect UPI Speed : 10.4GT/S
- No. Of UPI Links : 3
- Instruction Set : 64-Bit
- Instruction Set Extensions : Intel® Sse4.2, Intel® Avx, Intel® Avx2, Intel® Avx-512
Cache Memory Detail
- L3 Cache : 24.75MB
- Lithography : 14NM
- Max Thermal Design Power TDP : 150W
- Compatible Processor Socket : Fclga3647
Memory Specifications
- Max Memory Size Dependent On Memory Type : 768GB
- Memory Types : DDR4-2666
- Maximum Memory Speed : 2.67GHz
- Max No. Of Memory Channels : 6
- Ecc Memory Supported : Yes





