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Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 24C 2.10GHz LGA3647 CPU
INTEL
Product Specification
| Brand | INTEL |
| SKU | CPU-INTEL-XEON-8160 |
| Cores | 24 |
| Threads | 48 |
| Base Clock | 2.10GHz |
| Turbo Clock | 3.70GHz |
| Smart Cache | 33MB |
| Socket | LGA3647 |
| TDP | 150W |
| Memory Support | DDR4-2666 |
| PCIe Support | PCIe 3.0 |
About This Product
Overview
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 is a server processor built for LGA3647 systems and positioned for demanding compute environments that benefit from high core density and strong multi-threaded performance. With 24 cores and 48 threads, it is well suited for workloads that can distribute tasks across many processing threads, including virtualization, database operations, and enterprise application hosting. Its 2.10GHz base clock and 3.70GHz turbo clock provide a balanced combination of steady baseline performance and higher-frequency responsiveness when workloads require it. The 33MB Smart Cache supports efficient data access, helping the processor handle repeated instructions and active workloads more effectively. As an Intel Xeon Platinum model, this CPU is intended for server platforms where reliability, scalability, and compatibility with professional infrastructure are important considerations.
Performance & Scalability
Designed for multi-threaded server use, the Xeon Platinum 8160 offers the kind of core count that can support parallel processing across many users, services, or virtual machines. The 48-thread design helps improve throughput in environments where simultaneous tasks are common, while the 150W TDP reflects the power profile expected from a high-performance server processor. Support for DDR4-2666 memory and PCIe 3.0 gives system builders the platform features needed to pair the CPU with compatible memory and expansion hardware. This makes the processor a practical choice for organizations looking to scale compute resources within an LGA3647-based server architecture. It can serve as a strong foundation for workloads that need consistent processing capacity rather than consumer-focused desktop features.
Storage Flexibility
While the processor itself does not include storage, its PCIe 3.0 support helps enable flexible system design when paired with compatible server motherboards and expansion devices. In a properly configured platform, this can support a range of storage and I/O options that rely on PCIe connectivity, making the CPU suitable for systems that need adaptable infrastructure around storage controllers, networking adapters, or other expansion cards. The Xeon Platinum 8160 is therefore a good fit for builds where storage performance and system expandability are shaped by the surrounding server platform rather than by the processor alone. Its memory support and socket compatibility also make it easier to integrate into established enterprise hardware environments.
Why Choose This Product?
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 is a compelling option for buyers seeking a server CPU with substantial core and thread resources, broad platform support, and enterprise-oriented features. It is especially useful for IT teams, system integrators, and resellers working with LGA3647 server hardware that requires a capable processor for virtualization, hosting, and other multi-user workloads. The combination of 24 cores, 48 threads, DDR4-2666 support, and PCIe 3.0 compatibility provides a strong technical foundation for building or refreshing server systems. For organizations that need a processor designed for professional environments and compatible with established Intel server infrastructure, this model offers a practical and scalable solution.
Frequently Asked Questions
What socket does the Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 use?
This processor uses the LGA3647 socket and is intended for compatible server motherboards.
How many cores and threads does this CPU have?
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 has 24 cores and 48 threads for multi-threaded server workloads.
What memory type is supported?
This CPU supports DDR4-2666 memory in compatible server systems.
Is this processor suitable for virtualization?
Its 24-core, 48-thread design makes it well suited for virtualization and other parallel workloads.
Does the Xeon Platinum 8160 support PCIe expansion?
Yes, it supports PCIe 3.0 for compatible expansion and system connectivity.
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