
Xeon 6740E
Intel
PassMark
76,167
Performance
Enthusiast
Performance Spectrum - CPU
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Overview
The Xeon 6740E is manufactured by Intel. It was released in 3 June 2024 (1 year ago). It is based on the Sierra Forest (2024) architecture. It features 96 cores and 96 threads. Base frequency is 2.4 GHz, with boost up to 3.2 GHz. L3 cache: 96 MB (total). L2 cache: 4 MB (per module). Built on Intel 3 nm process technology. Socket: LGA4710. Thermal design power (TDP): 250 Watt. Memory support: DDR5-6400. Passmark benchmark score: 76,167 points. Launch price was $5,265.
Specifications
General
- Type
- server
- Designer
- Intel
- Launch price
- $5,265
- Manufacturer
- Intel
- Release date
- 3 June 2024 (1 year ago)
- Architecture codename
- Sierra Forest (2024)
- Performance ranking position
- 70
Technical
- Cores
- 96
- Threads
- 96
- L1 cache
- 96 kB (per core)
- L2 cache
- 4 MB (per module)
- L3 cache
- 96 MB (total)
- Max frequency
- 3.2 GHz
- 64-bit support
- +
- Base frequency
- 2.4 GHz
- Process technology
- Intel 3 nm
- Max case temperature (TCase)
- 84 Β°C
Compatibility
- Socket
- LGA4710
- Power consumption (TDP)
- 250 Watt
- Max processors in config
- 2
Memory
- RAM types
- DDR5-6400
- Memory channels
- 8
- ECC memory support
- +
- Max memory capacity
- 4 TB
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