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Intel Xeon 654

Intel Xeon 654
Intel Xeon 654 is a Server processor from Intel. It began to be released in February 2026. The CPU belongs to the Granite Rapids family. It has a frequency of 3.1 GHz. The processor has 18 cores and 36 threads. And the processor is also made using 5 nm technology. Its characteristics, as well as benchmark results, are presented in more detail below.
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Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
February 2026
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Xeon 654
Code Name
Granite Rapids
Foundry
Intel
Generation
Xeon 600 (Granite Rapids-WS)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
18
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
36
Performance-core Base Frequency
3.1 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
?
Maximum P-core turbo frequency derived from Intel® Turbo Boost Technology.
4.8 GHz
L1 Cache
112 KB per core
L2 Cache
2 MB per core
L3 Cache
72 MB shared
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
Multiplier
31.0
Unlocked Multiplier
Yes
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel Socket 4710
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
5 nm
TDP
200 W
Max. Operating Temperature
?
Junction Temperature is the maximum temperature allowed at the processor die.
96°C
PCIe Version
?
PCI Express is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard used for connecting high-speed components, replacing older standards such as AGP, PCI, and PCI-X. It has gone through multiple revisions and improvements since its initial release. PCIe 1.0 was first introduced in 2002, and in order to meet the growing demand for higher bandwidth, subsequent versions have been released over time.
5

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR5-6400
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
8
ECC Memory Support
Yes

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
N/A

Miscellaneous

PCIe Lanes
128

Geekbench 6

Single Core
2634
Multi Core
14743

Performance

352
MB/Sec
File Compression
1040
15.4
Routes/Sec
Navigation
114.4
47.5
Pages/Sec
HTML5 Browser
247.8
57.6
MPixels/Sec
PDF Renderer
361.5
32.9
Images/Sec
Photo Library
226.6
13.8
KLines/Sec
Clang
218.7
220.3
Pages/Sec
Text Processing
256.9
81.9
MB/Sec
Asset Compression
1300
99.1
Images/Sec
Object Detection
226.9
14.3
Images/Sec
Background Blur
54.6
74
MPixels/Sec
Horizon Detection
473.5
182.6
MPixels/Sec
Object Remover
1570
71.2
MPixels/Sec
HDR
380
23.5
Images/Sec
Photo Filter
71.9
2560
KPixels/Sec
Ray Tracer
53500
97.5
KPixels/Sec
Structure from Motion
443.3
Single Core
Multi Core

Passmark CPU

Single Core
3766
Multi Core
61351

Performance

Integer Math
Multi Core
208.3 GOps/Sec
Floating Point Math
Multi Core
164.8 GOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers
Multi Core
393 M Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting
Multi Core
81.9 M Strings/Sec
Data Encryption
Multi Core
40.6 GB/Sec
Data Compression
Multi Core
815.5 MB/Sec
Physics
Multi Core
5720 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions
Multi Core
63.7 B Matrices/Sec
Single Thread
Multi Core
3.8 GOps/Sec
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Compared to Other CPU

11%
36%
88%
Better then 11% CPU over the past year
Better then 36% CPU over the past 3 years
Better then 88% CPU

SiliconCat Rating

71
Ranks 71 among Server CPU on our website
165
Ranks 165 among all CPU on our website
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