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Intel Xeon 6980P vs Intel Xeon E-2434: Comparison
Intel Xeon 6980P and Intel Xeon E-2434 separate most on memory channels: Intel Xeon 6980P at 12, Intel Xeon E-2434 at 2, 83% in favour of Intel Xeon 6980P. They match on 9 other specifications, including market segment, socket status and efficiency cores.
Specs
| Specification |  | |
|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | Server & Enthusiast | Desktop |
| Model Number | 6980P | E-2434 |
| Codename | Granite Rapids | Raptor Lake-E |
| Release Year | 2024 | 2023 |
| TDP | 455 W | 65 W |
| Market Segment | Server | Server |
| Socket | Other | LGA1700 |
| Socket Status | Current | Current |
| Process Node | 3 | 10 |
| Performance Cores | 128 | 4 |
| Efficiency Cores | 0 | 0 |
| SMT Enabled | Yes | Yes |
| P-Core Base Clock | 2.0 | 3.4 |
| P-Core Boost Clock | 3.4 | 5.0 |
| L3 Cache | 256 | 12 MB-95% |
| Base Power | 455 | 55 |
| Memory Type | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 12 | 2-83% |
| Max Memory Capacity | 1536 | 128 |
| ECC Support | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated Graphics | No | No |
| Copilot Plus Certified | No | No |
| PCIe Generation | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Cores | 128 | 4 |
| Threads | 256 | 8 |
Verdict
Intel Xeon 6980P
9.5 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Xeon 6980P is the undisputed flagship of Intel's entire Xeon 6 lineup, the highest core count and largest cache part in this catalog.
Intel Xeon E-2434
7.8 / 10 Expert Rating
The Intel Xeon E-2434 is a capable single-socket entry server chip, best for small deployments rather than heavy multi-socket workloads.