Aimed at workstations Intel will release Xeon-W processors, with a line-up you might find familiar. Xeon W will become available up-to 18 cores and will be based on lga2066 sockets. The Xeons do support ECC memory.
The single-socket Intel Xeon W processor delivers mainstream performance optimized for the needs of traditional workstation professionals. The Intel Xeon W processor features up to 18 cores and up to 36 threads, with an Intel Turbo Boost Technology frequency up to 4.5 GHz. The flagship proc is the Xeon W-2195 with 18 core and 36 threads. It will get a with a base clock frequency of 2.3 GHz and a 4.3GHz Turbo (2.0). The units are listed at 48 pci e-lanes (minus four for the DMI interconnect to the chipset) and can manage up to 512GB of memory. Below you can see a table listing the new models, and their prices. Not all details are shared just yet.
Proc | Cores / Threads | Clock. | Turbo 2.0 | L3 cache | Pci e-lanes | Tdp | Price |
Xeon W-2195 | 18/36 | 2.3GHz | 4.3GHz | 24.75MB | 48 | 140W | na |
Xeon W-2175 | 14/28 | na | na | 19.25MB | 48 | 140W | na |
Xeon W-2155 | 10/20 | 3.3GHz | 4.5GHz | 13.75MB | 48 | 140W | $ 1440 |
Xeon W-2145 | 8/16 | 3.7GHz | 4.5GHz | 11.00MB | 48 | 140W | $ 1113 |
Xeon W-2135 | 6/12 | 3.7GHz | 4.5GHz | 8.25MB | 48 | 140W | $ 835 |
Xeon W-2133 | 6/12 | 3.6GHz | 3.9GHz | 8.25MB | 48 | 140W | $ 617 |
Xeon W-2125 | 4/8 | 4.0GHz | 4.5GHz | 8.25MB | 48 | 120W | $ 444 |
Xeon W-2123 | 4/8 | 3.6GHz | 3.9GHz | 8.25MB | 48 | 120W | $ 294 |
Intel Announces Xeon Series W Processors With 18 core Xeon W-2195