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Intel Xeon Platinum 9221

Processor Released

CPU cores
32
CPU threads
64
Maximum boost clock
3.7 GHz
Thermal design power
250 W

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Processing & platform

CPU cores
32
CPU threads
64
Base clock
2.3 GHz
CPU reference clock
100 MHz*
Turbo Boost 2.0 frequency
3.7 GHz*
Reported CPU clock
2.1 GHz*
Maximum boost clock
3.7 GHz
L3 cache
71.5 MB
Architecture
Cascade Lake
Socket / package
BGA 5903
Process node
14 nm
Chip/package TDP
250 W*
Transistors
8,000 million*

Cache hierarchy

  • L3 / total
    Level
    L3
    Scope
    total
    Size
    71.5 MB
  • Reported cache*
    Size
    71.5 MB*
    Level
    Reported cache (level unstated)*

Compatible sockets

  • BGA 5903

Memory & storage

Memory channels
12
Video memory type
DDR4-2933*
Rated memory bandwidth
93.90 GB/s*

Supported memory

  • DDR4-2933
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,933 MT/s

CPU memory support

  • DDR4-2933
    Variant / details
    Manufacturer CPU memory-controller support; system and module configuration may limit operation.
    Technology
    DDR4
    Transfer rate
    2,933 MT/s

Power specifications

Thermal design power
250 W

System configuration

Detailed specifications

Specifications 1 · 9 fields
Release
Apr 2nd, 2019*
Name
Xeon Platinum 9221*
Codename
Cascade Lake-AP*
Cores
32 / 64*
Clock
2.1 to 3.7 GHz*
Socket
BGA 5903*
Process
14* nm
L3 Cache
71.5MB*
TDP
250* W
Specifications 2 · 36 fields
AVX512FusedMultiplyAddUnits
2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
BornOnDate
Q3'19*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
Cache
71.5 MB*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
ClockSpeed
2.30 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
ClockSpeedMax
3.70 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
CodeNameText
Products formerly Cascade Lake*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
CoreCount
32*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
CpuId
195434*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
CpuName
Intel® Xeon® Platinum 9221 Processor*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
EM64
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
Embedded
No*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
HyperThreading
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
InstructionSetExtensions
Intel® AVX-512*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
Lithography
14 nm*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
MarketSegment
Server*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
MaxCPUs
2*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
MaxTDP
250 W*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
MemoryMaxSpeedMhz
2933 MHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
MemoryTypes
DDR4-2933*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
ModeBasedExecutionControlVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
NumMemoryChannels
12*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
ProcessorNumber
9,221*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
ProductBriefUrl
View now*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
ProductGroup
2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
RunSureTechnologyVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
ServicingStatus
Baseline Servicing*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
SpeedShiftTechVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
StatusCodeText
Launched*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
TBTVersion
2.0*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
ThreadCount
64*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
TransactionalSynchronizationExtensionVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
TurboBoostTech2MaxFreq
3.70 GHz*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
TXT
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
UltraPathInterconnectLinks
4*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
VolumeManagementDeviceVersion
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
VTX
Yes*
Scope and conditions
native_context
member
intel-cpus.csv*
row
1,636*
Specifications 3 · 29 fields
name
Xeon Platinum 9221*
Release Date
Apr 2nd, 2019*
Frequency
2.1* GHz
Turbo Clock
up to 3.7 GHz*
Base Clock
100* MHz
Multiplier
23.0x*
Multiplier Unlocked
No*
Codename
Cascade Lake-AP*
Socket
Intel BGA 5903*
Generation
Xeon Platinum (Cascade Lake-AP)*
Memory Support
DDR4*
ECC Memory
Yes*
# of Cores
32*
# of Threads
64*
SMP # CPUs
8*
Cache L1
64 KB (per core)*
Cache L2
1 MB (per core)*
Features
MMX, SSE, SSE2, SSE3, SSSE3, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, EIST, Intel 64, XD bit, TXT, VT-x, VT-d, AES-NI, ECC, HTT, FMA3, F16C, BMI1, BMI2, x8 SDDC, vPro*
Foundry
Intel*
Rated Speed
2,933* MT/s
Memory Bus
Quad-channel*
Memory Bandwidth
93.9* GB/s
PCI-Express
Gen 3*
Process Size
14* nm
Cache L3
71.5 MB (shared)*
Transistors
8,000 million*
Package
FC-BGA5903*
Market
Server/Workstation*
Production Status
Active*
Specifications 4 · 9 fields
Foundry
Intel*
Vendor
Intel*
Product
Intel Xeon Platinum 9221*
Type
CPU*
Release Date
2019-04-02*
Process Size (nm)
14* nm
TDP (W)
250* W
Transistors (million)
8,000*
Freq (MHz)
2,100* MHz
Specifications 5 · 29 fields
processor name
Intel Xeon Platinum 9221*
turbo frequency
3,700*
turbo frequency
3,700*
cache size
73,216*
cache size
73,216*
tdp
250*
tdp
250*
product line
2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors*
memory type
DDR4-2933*
memory type
DDR4-2933*
cores
32*
cores
32*
vertical segment
Server*
vertical segment
Server*
status
Launched*
status
Launched*
fullname
Intel Xeon Platinum 9221 Processor (71.5M Cache, 2.30 GHz)*
threads
64*
threads
64*
name
Intel Xeon Platinum 9221*
name
Intel Xeon Platinum 9221*
processor number
9221*
processor number
9221*
launch date
2019-08-01*
launch date
2019-08-01*
lithography
14*
lithography
14*
base frequency
2,300*
base frequency
2,300*
Specifications 6 · 33 fields
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® Transactional Synchronization Extensions
Yes*
Intel® 64 ‡
Yes*
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel® AVX-512*
Intel® Speed Shift Technology
Yes*
# of AVX-512 FMA Units
2*
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD)
Yes*
Total Cores
32*
Total Threads
64*
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology ‡
Yes*
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) ‡
Yes*
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Yes*
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE)
Yes*
Max Turbo Frequency
3.7* GHz
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology 2.0 Frequency‡
3.7* GHz
Processor Base Frequency
2.3* GHz
Cache
71.5* MB
TDP
250* W
# of UPI Links
4*
Marketing Status
Launched*
Launch Date
Q3'19*
Servicing Status
Baseline Servicing*
Embedded Options Available
No*
Product Brief
View now*
Memory Types
DDR4-2933*
Max # of Memory Channels
12*
Product Collection
2nd Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable Processors*
Maximum Memory Speed
2,933* MHz
Vertical Segment
Server*
Processor Number
9221*
Lithography
14* nm
Max CPU Configuration
2*
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology ‡
2.0*
Specifications 7 · 7 fields
product
Xeon Platinum 9221*
status
Launched*
releaseDate
2,019*
cores
32*
maxTurboClock
3.7*
baseClock
2.3*
cache
71.5*

* Provisional data