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Intel Xeon 6746E vs Intel Xeon 6748P: Comparison

Intel Xeon 6746E and Intel Xeon 6748P separate most on l3 cache: Intel Xeon 6746E at 140 MB, Intel Xeon 6748P at 96 MB, 31% in favour of Intel Xeon 6746E. They match on 15 other specifications, including product line, release year and market segment.

Specs

Specification
Intel Xeon 6746E
Intel Xeon 6746E
Intel Xeon 6748P
Intel Xeon 6748P
Product LineXeonXeon
CodenameSierra RapidsGranite Rapids
Release Year20242024
Market SegmentServerServer
SocketOtherOther
Socket StatusCurrentCurrent
Process Node33
Performance Cores048
Efficiency Cores1120
SMT EnabledNoYes
P-Core Base Clock2.02.5
P-Core Boost Clock3.23.9
Unlocked MultiplierNoNo
L3 Cache140 MB96 MB-31%
Base Power400270
Memory TypeDDR5DDR5
Memory Channels88
Max Memory Capacity20482048
ECC SupportYesYes
Integrated GraphicsNoNo
PCIe GenerationPCIe 5.0PCIe 5.0
ArchitectureSierra RapidsGranite Rapids
Socket Support1S/2S1S/2S
Max Memory2048 GB (8-channel DDR5-6400)2048 GB (8-channel DDR5-6400)
Cores11248
Threads11296

Verdict

Intel Xeon 6746E

8.6 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Xeon 6746E trades per-core performance for AMD-style core density, a strong pick for horizontally-scaled cloud-native fleets.

Intel Xeon 6748P

8.8 / 10 Expert Rating

The Intel Xeon 6748P is a parallel-SKU twin of the 6741P, useful when OEM qualification calls for an alternate part number at the same mid-clock 48-core tier.

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