GENERIC INTEL XEON-GOLD 6230 (2.1GHZ/20-CORE/125W) PROCESSOR

Data centers and high-performance computing environments demand processors that can handle massive parallel workloads without breaking a sweat. The Intel Xeon Gold 6230 delivers exactly that, with 20 cores and 40 threads to power through virtualization, cloud computing, and enterprise applications. Its 2.1 GHz base clock and 3.9 GHz turbo boost ensure responsive performance for even the most demanding tasks.

Who is it for

This processor is ideal for IT professionals, system integrators, and enterprises building or upgrading servers for virtualization, database management, AI inference, and other compute-intensive workloads. It's a perfect fit for dual-socket server configurations where reliability and scalability are paramount.

Main features

• 20 cores and 40 threads for exceptional parallel processing
• Base clock of 2.1 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 up to 3.9 GHz
• 27.5 MB Intel Smart Cache for reduced latency and improved data access
• Supports up to 1 TB of DDR4-2933 memory across 6 channels
• 48 PCIe 3.0 lanes for high-speed I/O and expansion
• Intel Hyper-Threading Technology for efficient multitasking
• Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) and VT-d for enhanced VM performance
• Intel Deep Learning Boost and AVX-512 for AI and HPC acceleration
• 125W TDP for balanced power and performance

Specifications

• Processor Family: Intel Xeon Gold
• Model: 6230
• Cores: 20
• Threads: 40
• Base Frequency: 2.1 GHz
• Max Turbo Frequency: 3.9 GHz
• Cache: 27.5 MB L3
• Socket: FCLGA3647
• Lithography: 14 nm
• Max Memory Size: 1 TB
• Memory Types: DDR4-2933
• Max Memory Channels: 6
• PCIe Revision: 3.0
• Max PCIe Lanes: 48
• TDP: 125W
• Intel Hyper-Threading: Yes
• Intel Turbo Boost: 2.0
• Intel VT-x: Yes
• Intel VT-d: Yes
• Intel AVX-512: Yes (2 FMA Units)
• Intel DL Boost: Yes

Tips

For optimal performance, pair this processor with a motherboard that supports dual-socket configurations and DDR4-2933 ECC memory. Ensure adequate cooling, as the 125W TDP requires a robust heatsink or liquid cooling solution. Update your server's BIOS to the latest version to fully utilize all features, including Intel Deep Learning Boost.