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Tom’s Hardware
Tom’s Hardware
Technology
Jowi Morales

Intel Granite Rapids CPU breaks cover with 120 P-cores in new benchmark — Xeon 6900P wields 120 cores, 240 threads, and 744MB cache

Granite Rapids CPU.

Intel's upcoming Granite Rapids chip has been spotted on Geekbench and shared on X (formerly Twitter) by user BenchLeaks. The Xeon 6900P chip, which boasts 120 P-Cores and 240 threads, received a 1,021 single-core score and a 7,155 multi-core score in a dual-CPU configuration while running Geekbench 6.2.1. for Linux AVX2.

The Xeon 6900P was running on the Intel AvenueCity RVP (Reference Evaluation Platform), which has two LGA7529 sockets. Each processor has 120 P-cores, equivalent to 240 threads. The Xeon 6900P also wields 744MB of cache, distributed in a 240MB L2 cache and 504MB L3 cache. It's a significant upgrade over Intel's previous Emerald Rapids processors. In a dual-socket configuration, we're looking at 240 cores, 480 threads, and close to 1.5GB cache. The test platform was also utilizing 2TB of memory. Granite Rapids supports DDR5-6400 and DDR5-8800 (MCR) memory modules.

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