Intel® Xeon® Scalable processors: generations and features

Intel Xeon Scalable processors

Intel Xeon Scalable processors boost performance, efficiency, security and scalability. Since the beginning, the Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor family aims to provide the foundation for a powerful datacenter platform that boosts agility and scalability. They are designed for a wide variety of data center, edge and workstation workloads.

1st generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors

The first generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors was launched between Q3 2017 and Q2 2018. It is powered by the Skylake microarchitecture.

Some of the features included in this first generation are:

  • Intel® Mesh Architecture.
  • Intel® Omni-Path Architecture (Intel® OPA).
  • Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT).
  • Intel® Ultra Path Interconnect (Intel® UPI).

List of 1st generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors

The list of 1st generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors includes the following processors: Platinum 8100, Gold 6100, Gold 5100, Silver 4100 and Bronze 3100.

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Platinum 8100 processors

Within their generation, Platinum 8100 processors stand out for offering the highest performance, scalability and business agility ratio. They support up to 8 CPU sockets and up to 28 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8153
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8156
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8158
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8160
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8160F
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8160T
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8164
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8168
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8170
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8176
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8176F
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8180

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Gold 6100 processors

Within their generation, Gold 6100 processors stand out for providing workload-optimized performance, and high memory speed and capacity. They support up to 4 CPU sockets and up to 22 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126F
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6126T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6128
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6130
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6130F
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6130T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6132
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6134
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6136
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6138
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6138P
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6138T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6142
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6142F
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6144
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6146
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6148
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6148F
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6150
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6152
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6154

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Gold 5100 processors

Within their generation, Gold 5100 processors stand out for offering improved performance and advanced reliability. They support up to 4 CPU sockets and up to 14 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5115
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5118
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5119T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5120
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5120T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5122

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Silver 4100 processors

Within their generation, Silver 4100 processors stand out for providing efficient performance, improved memory speed and energy efficiency. They support up to 2 CPU sockets and up to 12 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4108
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4109T
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4110
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4112
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4114
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4114T
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4116
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4116T

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Bronze 3100 processors

Within their generation, Bronze 3100 processors stand out for offering affordable entry-level performance and hardware-enhanced security. They support up to 2 CPU sockets and up to 8 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Bronze 3104
  • Intel® Xeon® Bronze 3106

2nd generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors

The second generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors was launched between Q2 2019 and Q1 2020. It is powered by the Cascade Lake microarchitecture.

This generation offers consistent performance, enhanced security and increased efficiency in multiple types of workloads. Some of the features included in this generation are:

  • Intel® Deep Learning Boost technology.
  • Intel® Optane™ DC persistent memory.
  • Intel® QuickAssist Technology (Intel® QAT).
  • Intel® Resource Director Technology.

List of 2nd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors

The list of 2nd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors includes the following processors.

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Platinum 9200 processors

Within their generation, Platinum 9200 processors are specially designed for high performance computing, advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) and analytics. They support up to 2 CPU sockets and up to 56 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 9221
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 9222
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 9242
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 9282

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Platinum 8200 processors

Within their generation, Platinum 8200 processors stand out for offering enhanced hardware-based security and are intended for mission-critical, Machine Learning (ML), AI, real-time analytics and multicloud workloads. They support up to 8 CPU sockets and up to 28 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8253
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8256
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260L
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8260Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8268
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8270
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8276L
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8280L

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Gold 6200 processors

Within their generation, Gold 6200 processors stand out for offering significant improvements in performance, advanced reliability and hardware-enhanced security. They support up to 4 CPU sockets and up to 28 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6208U
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6209U
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6210U
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6212U
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6222V
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6226
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6226R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230N
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6230T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6234
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238L
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6238T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240L
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6240Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6242R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6244
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6246
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6246R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6250
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6250L
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6252
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6252N
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6254
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6256
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6258R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6262V

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Gold 5200 processors

Within their generation, Gold 5200 processors stand out for offering significant improvements in performance, advanced reliability and hardware-enhanced security. They support up to 4 CPU sockets and up to 24 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5215
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5215L
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5217
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218B
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218N
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5218T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220R
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220S
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5220T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5222

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Silver 4200 processors

Within their generation, Silver 4200 processors stand out for offering improved memory speed, power efficiency and hardware-enhanced performance. They support up to 2 CPU sockets and up to 16 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4208
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4209T
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210R
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4210T
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4214
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4214R
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4214Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4215
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4215R
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4216

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Bronze 3200 processors

Within their generation, Bronze 3200 processors stand out for delivering affordable entry performance, reliability and availability for small businesses and basic storage servers. They support up to 2 CPU sockets and up to 8 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Bronze 3204
  • Intel® Xeon® Bronze 3206R

3rd generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors

The third generation of Intel Xeon Scalable processors was launched between Q2 2020 and Q2 2021. It is powered by the Ice Lake microarchitecture.

This generation offers enhanced performance, security and flexibility. It is designed to allow businesses to place their workloads wherever they perform best. Some of the features included in this generation are:

  • Intel® Advanced Vector Extensions 512 (Intel® AVX-512).
  • Intel® Deep Learning Boost for AI and HPC.
  • Intel® Speed Select Technology.

List of 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors

The list of 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors includes the following processors.

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Platinum 8300 processors

Within their generation, Platinum 8300 processors are specially intended for demanding workloads such as real-time analytics, ML and AI. They support up to 8 CPU sockets and up to 40 cores per processor, depending on the model.

  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8351N
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8352M
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8352S
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8352V
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8352Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8353H
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8354H
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8356H
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8358
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8358P
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8360H
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8360HL
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8360Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8362
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8368
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8368Q
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8376H
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8376HL
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8380
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8380H
  • Intel® Xeon® Platinum 8380HL

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Gold 6300 processors

Within their generation, Gold 6300 processors stand out for offering advanced security technologies for cloud and network workloads, workload acceleration and enhanced memory capabilities. They support up to 4 CPU sockets and up to 32 cores per processor, depending on the model.

  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6312U
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6314U
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6326
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6328H
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6328HL
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6330
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6330H
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6330N
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6334
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6336Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6338
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6338N
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6338T
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6342
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6346
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6348
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6348H
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 6354

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Gold 5300 processors

Within their generation, Gold 5300 processors stand out for offering advanced security technologies for cloud and network workloads, workload acceleration and enhanced memory capabilities. They support up to 4 CPU sockets and up to 24 cores per processor, depending on the model.

  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5315Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5317
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5318H
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5318N
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5318S
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5318Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5320
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5320H
  • Intel® Xeon® Gold 5320T

Intel® Xeon® Scalable Silver 4300 processors

Within their generation, Silver 4300 processors stand out for providing improved memory speed, power efficiency, advanced security technologies and workload acceleration. They support up to 2 CPU sockets and up to 20 cores per processor.

  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4309Y
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4310
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4310T
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4314
  • Intel® Xeon® Silver 4316

More details about Intel Xeon Scalable processors on Intel’s site.

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