| Processor |
| Processor family: | Intel® Xeon® |
| Processor socket: | LGA 7529 |
| Package type: | Tray |
| Cooler included: | No |
| Processor manufacturer: | Intel |
| Processor model: | 6979P |
| Processor base frequency: | 2.1 GHz |
| Processor operating modes: | 64-bit |
| Intel® UPI Speed: | 24 GT/s |
| Processor boost frequency: | 3.9 GHz |
| Processor cache: | 504 MB |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP): | 500 W |
| Processor codename: | Granite Rapids |
| Processor ARK ID: | 240781 |
| Memory |
| Memory channels: | Dodeca-channel |
| Maximum internal memory supported by processor: | 3 TB |
| Memory types supported by processor: | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speeds supported by processor: | 6400,8800 MHz |
| ECC: | Yes |
| Graphics |
| On-board graphics card: | No |
| Discrete graphics card: | No |
| On-board graphics card model: | Not available |
| Discrete graphics card model: | Not available |
| Features |
| Execute Disable Bit: | Yes |
| Market segment: | Server |
| Maximum number of PCI Express lanes: | 96 |
| PCI Express slots version: | 5.0 |
| Supported instruction sets: | AMX, AVX, AVX 2.0, AVX-512, SSE4.2 |
| Scalability: | 2S |
| Processor special features |
| Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology): | Yes |
| Intel® Turbo Boost Technology: | 2.0 |
| Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI): | Yes |
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology: | Yes |
| Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions: | Yes |
| Intel® Total Memory Encryption: | Yes |
| Intel® Control-flow Enforcement Technology (CET): | Yes |
| Intel® Crypto Acceleration: | Yes |
| Intel® Platform Firmware Resilience Support: | Yes |
| Maximum Enclave Size Support for Intel® SGX: | 512 GB |
| Intel® Trust Domain Extensions (Intel® TDX): | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT): | Yes |
| Intel® OS Guard: | Yes |
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX): | Yes |
| Intel 64: | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x): | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d): | Yes |
| AVX-512 Fused Multiply-Add (FMA) units: | 2 |
| Intel® Boot Guard: | Yes |
| Intel® Deep Learning Boost (Intel® DL Boost) on CPU: | Yes |
| Intel® Resource Director Technology (Intel® RDT): | Yes |
| Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD): | Yes |
| Intel® Run Sure Technology: | Yes |
| Mode-based Execute Control (MBE): | Yes |
| Intel® Speed Select Technology - Base Frequency (Intel® SST-BF): | Yes |
| Intel® Total Memory Encryption - Multi Key: | Yes |
| Intel® QuickAssist Software Acceleration: | Yes |
| Intel® QuickAssist Technology (QAT): | 4 default devices |
| Intel® Dynamic Load Balancer (DLB): | 4 default devices |
| Intel® Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA): | 4 default devices |
| Intel® In-memory Analytics Accelerator (IAA): | 4 default devices |
| Intel® Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX): | Yes |
| Intel® Speed Select Technology Core Power: | Yes |
| Intel® Speed Select Technology Turbo Frequency: | Yes |
| Operational conditions |
| Tcase: | 80 °C |
| DTS Max: | 95 °C |
| Other features |
| Maximum internal memory: | 3 TB |
| Technical details |
| Launch date: | Q3'24 |
| Status: | Launched |
| Memory speed (max): | 8800 MHz |
| Number of UPI links: | 6 |