Granite Rapids

Granite Rapids
LaunchedSeptember 24, 2024 (2024-09-24)
Designed byIntel
Manufactured by
Fabrication process
Platform(s)
  • Server

Branding
Brand name(s)Xeon
GenerationXeon 6
Socket(s)

Instructions & Architecture
Instructions setx86
Instructionsx86-64
Extensions
P-core architectureRedwood Cove

Cores
L1 cache112 KB (per core):
  • 64 KB instructions
  • 48 KB data
L2 cache2 MB (per core)
L3 cache3 MB (per core)

Memory Support
TypeDDR5
Memory channels12 channels

I/O
PCIe supportPCIe 5.0
PCIe lanes136 PCIe 5.0 lanes
CXL supportCXL 2.0
UPI links0-6

History
PredecessorEmerald Rapids
VariantSierra Forest
SuccessorDiamond Rapids

Granite Rapids is the codename for 6th generation Xeon Scalable server processors designed by Intel, launched on 24 September 2024. Featuring up to 128 P-cores, Granite Rapids is designed for high performance computing applications. The platform equivalent Sierra Forest processors with up to 288 E-cores launched in June 2024 before Granite Rapids.