Intel® Xeon® Gold Processors
With support for the higher memory speeds, enhanced memory capacity, and four-socket scalability, Intel® Xeon® Gold processors deliver significant improvement in performance, advanced reliability, and hardware-enhanced security. It is optimized for demanding mainstream data center, multi-cloud compute, and network and storage workloads. With up-to four-socket scalability, it is suitable for an expanded range of workloads.
Essentials
Product Collection
5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Code Name
Products formerly Emerald Rapids
Vertical Segment
Server
Processor Number
6538Y+
Lithography
Intel 7
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
32
Total Threads
64
Max Turbo Frequency
4 GHz
Processor Base Frequency
2.2 GHz
Cache
60 MB
Intel UPI Speed
20 GT/s
Max Number of UPI Links
3
TDP
225 W
Intel Speed Select Technology - Performance Profile (Intel SST-PP)
ConfigActive Cores / Base Frequency / TDP / Description
6538Y+ (0) / 32 / 2.2 / 225
6538Y+ (1) / 28 / 2.2 / 205
6538Y+ (2) / 24 / 2.3 / 205
Supplemental Information
Marketing Status
Launched
Launch Date
Q423
Servicing Status
Baseline Servicing
Use Conditions
Server/Enterprise
Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size (dependent on memory type)
4 TB
Memory Types
Up to DDR5 5200 MT/s 1DPC
Max Number of Memory Channels
8
ECC Memory Supported
Yes
Expansion Options
Scalability
2S
PCI Express Revision
5.0
Max Number of PCI Express Lanes
80
Package Specifications
Sockets Supported
FCLGA4677
Package Carrier
E1B
DTS Max
90 oC
TCASE
79
Advanced Technologies
Intel On Demand Activation Model
No
Intel QuickAssist Technology (QAT)
1 default devices
Intel Dynamic Load Balancer (DLB)
1 default devices
Intel Data Streaming Accelerator (DSA)
1 default devices
Intel In-memory Analytics Accelerator (IAA)
1 default devices
Intel Advanced Matrix Extensions (AMX)
Yes
Intel Speed Select Technology Core Power
Yes
Intel Speed Select Technology Turbo Frequency
Yes
Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) on CPU
Yes
Intel Speed Select Technology - Base Frequency
Yes
High Priority Cores
12
High Priority Core Frequency
2.4 GHz
Low Priority Cores
20
Low Priority Core Frequency
2 GHz
Intel Resource Director Technology (Intel RDT)
Yes
Intel Speed Shift Technology
Yes
Intel Turbo Boost Technology
2.0
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology
Yes
Intel Transactional Synchronization Extensions
Yes
Intel 64
Yes
Instruction Set Extensions
Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units
2
Intel Volume Management Device (VMD)
Yes
Security and Reliability
Intel Trust Domain Extensions (Intel TDX)
Yes
Intel Crypto Acceleration
Yes
Intel QuickAssist Software Acceleration
Yes
Intel Platform Firmware Resilience Support
Yes
Intel Control-Flow Enforcement Technology
Yes
Intel Total Memory Encryption - Multi Key
Yes
Intel Total Memory Encryption
Yes
Intel AES New Instructions
Yes
Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)
Yes with Intel SPS
Default Maximum Enclave Page Cache (EPC) Size for Intel SGX
128 GB
Intel OS Guard
Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Yes
Execute Disable Bit
Yes
Intel Boot Guard
Yes
Intel Run Sure Technology
Yes
Mode-based Execute Control (MBEC)
Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Yes
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Yes
Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Yes
Item Dimension (L"xW"xH")
9 x 7 x 2
Weight
1 lb
Warranty Information
1 Year Limited