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Intel Xeon 6556P-B vs Intel Xeon 6714P: Comparison
Intel Xeon 6556P-B and Intel Xeon 6714P separate most on l3 cache: Intel Xeon 6556P-B at 72 MB, Intel Xeon 6714P at 16 MB, 78% in favour of Intel Xeon 6556P-B. 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 | 8 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | Yes | Yes |
| P-Core Base Clock | 2.3 | 4.0 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 3.7 | 4.2 |
| Unlocked Multiplier | No | No |
| L3 Cache | 72 MB | 16 MB-78% |
| Base Power | 240 | 110 |
| 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 |
| Socket Support | 1S (SoC) | 1S/2S |
| Max Memory | 2048 GB (8-channel DDR5-6400, integrated SoC) | 2048 GB (8-channel DDR5-6400) |
| Cores | 36 | 8 |
| Threads | 72 | 16 |
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 6714P
7.8 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Xeon 6714P is a solid entry point into the Xeon 6 P-core generation for smaller, single-socket deployments.


