Intel unveils Xeon 6 series CPUs with a clear focussed on high density, scale-out paradigm — but will the up-to-144-core parts be enough to take on AMD, Ampere and others?

Intel Xeon 6.

Over the past few years, with the rise of generative AI, data centers have become one of the most important parts of the tech stack – and who makes the chips that powers these behemoths is up for grabs. 

At Computex 2024, Intel announced a host of updates to its chips for data center  and AI workloads with the launch of its Xeon 6 processors.