Intel® Xeon® Gold 6248 Processor

Key Specs & Features of Intel Xeon Gold 6248

• Cores / Threads: 20 cores / 40 threads Base Clock Speed: 2.50 GHz 
• Turbo / Max Clock Speed: up to 3.90 GHz under load (Turbo Boost) 
• Cache: 27.5 MB L3 Smart Cache 
• Socket / Platform: FCLGA3647 — part of the 2nd Gen “Cascade Lake-SP” Xeon Scalable family. Memory Support: DDR4 up to 2933 MHz, 6-channel memory, ECC supported, up to 1 TB memory. 
• PCIe / Expansion & I/O: PCIe 3.0 with up to 48 lanes — plenty for NVMe storage, GPUs / accelerators, expansion cards, etc.
• Thermal Design Power (TDP): 150 W — moderate for a server-class CPU of this power. 
• Features / Instruction-set & Enterprise-class Support: Supports virtualization (VT-x, VT-d), Hyper-Threading, AVX / AVX2 / AVX-512, Intel AES-NI, ECC memory, large memory capacity, multi-socket scalability — essentially all features expected of a modern server/workstation CPU. Status / Generational Info: Launched Q2 2019; part of Intel’s 2nd-generation Xeon Scalable line (Cascade Lake-SP