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Intel Xeon 6556P-B vs Intel Xeon 6710P: Comparison
Intel Xeon 6556P-B and Intel Xeon 6710P separate most on l3 cache: Intel Xeon 6556P-B at 72 MB, Intel Xeon 6710P at 96 MB, 25% in favour of Intel Xeon 6710P. They match on 16 other specifications, including product line, codename and release year.
Specs
| Specification |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Product Line | Xeon | Xeon |
| Codename | Granite Rapids | Granite Rapids |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2024 |
| Market Segment | Server | Server |
| Socket | Soldered | Other |
| Socket Status | Current | Current |
| Process Node | 3 | 3 |
| Performance Cores | 36 | 32 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | Yes | Yes |
| P-Core Base Clock | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 3.7 | 3.5 |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
| L3 Cache | 72 MB-25% | 96 MB |
| Base Power | 240 | 150 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 8 | 8 |
| Max Memory Capacity | 2048 | 2048 |
| ECC Support | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated Graphics | No | No |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Architecture | Granite Rapids | Granite Rapids |
| Cores | 36 | 32 |
| Threads | 72 | 64 |
Verdict
Intel Xeon 6556P-B
8.3 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Xeon 6556P-B packs strong core counts into an integrated SoC package well suited to edge and telco infrastructure.
Intel Xeon 6710P
7.9 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Xeon 6710P is an accessible, power-efficient entry point into Granite Rapids for cost-conscious 2-socket servers.