HPE Installed New 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors in Gen10 Servers

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Recently, HPE has updated their ProLiant DL360 Gen10, DL380 Gen10, DL560 Gen10 and DL580 Gen 10 servers, by using new processors, the 2^nd generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors.

How about the capacity of these new processors? Let’s check. This table shows part of the 2^nd family.

Intel Xeon Models	CPU Frequency	Cores	L3 Cache	Power	UPI	DDR4	Memory per socket
Platinum 8280 Processor	2.7 GHz	28	38.50 MB	205W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	1TB
Platinum 8280L Processor	2.7 GHz	28	38.50 MB	205W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	4.5TB
Platinum 8280M Processor	2.7 GHz	28	38.50 MB	205W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	2TB
Platinum 8276 Processor	2.2 GHz	28	38.50 MB	165W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	1TB
Platinum 8276L Processor	2.2 GHz	28	38.50 MB	165W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	4.5TB
Platinum 8276M Processor	2.2 GHz	28	38.50 MB	165W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	2TB
Gold 6254 Processor	3.1 GHz	18	24.75 MB	200W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	1TB
Gold 6252 Processor	2.1 GHz	24	35.75 MB	150W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	1TB
Gold 6248 Processor	2.5 GHz	20	27.5 MB	150W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	1TB
Gold 6244 Processor	3.6 GHz	8	24.75 MB	150W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	1TB
Gold 6242 Processor	2.8 GHz	16	22 MB	150W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	1TB
Gold 6240 Processor	2.6 GHz	18	24.75 MB	150W	3 @ 10.4 GT/s	2933 MT/s	1TB
Silver 4216 Processor	2.1 GHz	16	22 MB	100W	2 @ 9.6 GT/s	2400 MT/s	1TB
Silver 4215 Processor	2.5 GHz	8	11 MB	85W	2 @ 9.6 GT/s	2400 MT/s	1TB
Silver 4214Y Processor	2.2 GHz	12/10/8	16.5 MB	85W	2 @ 9.6 GT/s	2400 MT/s	1TB
Silver 4214 Processor	2.2 GHz	12	16.5 MB	85W	2 @ 9.6 GT/s	2400 MT/s	1TB
Silver 4210 Processor	2.2 GHz	10	10 MB	85W	2 @ 9.6 GT/s	2400 MT/s	1TB
Silver 4208 Processor	2.1 GHz	8	11 MB	85W	2 @ 9.6 GT/s	2400 MT/s	1TB
Bronze 3204 Processor	1.9 GHz	6	8.25 MB	85W	2 @ 9.6 GT/s	2133 MT/s	1 TB

As we used 1^st generation processors before, what are the differences between the two generations?

Here share you their comparisons.

Platinum Processors

2^nd Generation Platinum Processors	1st Generation Platinum Processors
6-Channel DDR4 @ 2933 MT/s	6-Channel 1DPC DDR4 @ 2666 MT/s
6TB max RAM (larger than 2TB memory per socket on select SKUs)	768 GB max memory capacity (1.5 TB on select skus)
2 and 4 sockets capable, 2S – 2UPI, 2S – 3UPI, 4S – 3UPI @ 10.4 GT/s	2 and 4 sockets capable, 2S – 2UPI, 4S – 3UPI, 8S – 3UPI @ 10.4 GT/s
Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Intel AVX-512 (2x 512-bit FMA)	Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Intel AVX-512 (2x 512-bit FMA)
48 lanes PCIe 3.0, advanced RAS	48 lanes PCIe 3.0, advanced RAS

Gold Processors

2^nd Generation Gold Processors	1st Generation Gold Processors
6-Channel DDR4 @ 2933 MT/s	6-Channel 1DPC DDR4 @ 2400 MT/s (SKU 5122 – supports 2666 MT/s)
6TB max RAM (larger than 2TB memory per socket on select SKUs)	768 GB max memory capacity (1.5 TB on select skus)
2 and 4 sockets capable, 2S – 2UPI, 2S – 3UPI, 4S – 3UPI @ 10.4 GT/s	2 and 4 sockets capable, 2S – 2UPI, 4S – 3UPI @ 10.4 GT/s
Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Intel AVX-512 (2x 512-bit FMA)	Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel AVX-512 (1x 512-bit FMA) (SKU 5122 – supports 2x 512 bit FMA)
48 lanes PCIe 3.0, advanced RAS	48 lanes PCIe 3.0, advanced RAS

Silver Processors

2nd Generation Silver Processors	1st Generation Silver Processors
6-Channel DDR4 @ 2400 MT/s	6-Channel DDR4 @ 2400 MT/s
2TB max RAM	768 GB max memory capacity
2 and 4 sockets capable, 2S – 2UPI, 2S – 3UPI, 4S – 3UPI @ 9.6 GT/s	2 sockets capable, 2S – 2UPI @ 9.6 GT/s
Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Intel AVX-512 (2x 512-bit FMA)	Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Intel AVX-512 (1x 512-bit FMA)
48 lanes PCIe 3.0, standard RAS	48 lanes PCIe 3.0, standard RAS

Bronze Processors

2nd Generation Bronze Processors	1st Generation Bronze Processors
6-Channel DDR4 @ 2133 MT/s	6-Channel DDR4 @ 2133 MT/s
2TB max RAM	768 GB max memory capacity
2 and 4 sockets capable, 2S – 2UPI, 2S – 3UPI, 4S – 3UPI @ 9.6 GT/s	2 sockets capable, 2S – 2UPI @ 9.6 GT/s
Intel AVX-512 (2x 512-bit FMA)	Intel AVX-512 (1x 512-bit FMA)
48 lanes PCIe 3.0, standard RAS	48 lanes PCIe 3.0, standard RAS