Intel Xeon E7-8894 v4 processor announced

Increased clock speeds

Also during their annual investors meeting Intel announced that are going to launch yet another Xeon E7 processor. This particular chip is going to be based on the Broadwell-EX architecture featuring 24 cores at the clock speed of 2.4 GHz. Apparently this being a Xeon E7 chip it’s going to be quite pricey retailing at 8898 US-Dollar a piece.


The E7-8894 v4 is going to be Intel’s annual flagship processor regarding their Xeon lineup. Compared to the previous E7-8890 v4 the base clock has been increased by 200 MHz. In the case of the turbo clock 3.4 GHz can now be achieved. Having a quick look at the TDP reveals a figure of 165 W.

Like all Xeon processors the E7-8894 is going to address the professional market. Therefore this particular chip can be used on four socket as well as eight socket systems and if you’re using a node controller even 32 sockets are possible.




Source: Techpowerup

News by Luca Rocchi and Marc Büchel - German Translation by Paul Görnhardt - Italian Translation by Francesco Daghini


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