Cisco UCS-CPU-I5420+ Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ 2.0GHz 28-core Processor

Cores

The Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor is equipped with 28 cores, making it a powerful and efficient choice for users who require high-performance computing. Each core functions as an independent processing unit, allowing for the simultaneous execution of multiple tasks. This feature enables the processor to handle complex workloads and demanding applications with ease.

Product Overview

• Type: Server Processor
• Manufacturer: Cisco
• Part Number: UCS-CPU-I5420+
• Model: Gold 5420+

Technical Specifications

Processor Details

• Cores: 28-core
• Base Clock Speed: 2.0 GHz
• Maximum Turbo Frequency: 4.10 GHz
• Architecture: 64-bit
• Instruction Set Extensions:
  • Intel AMX
  • Intel SSE4.2
  • Intel AVX
  • Intel AVX2
  • Intel AVX-512
• Cache Memory:
  • Smart Cache: 52.5 MB

Physical and Power Specifications

• Manufacturing Process: Intel 7
• Maximum Thermal Design Power (TDP): 205W
• Compatible Socket: FCLGA4677

Memory Capabilities

Maximum Memory

• Maximum Size: 4 TB (dependent on memory type)
• Supported Memory Types: DDR5 up to 4400 MT/s (1DPC and 2DPC)
• Maximum Number of Memory Channels: 8
• ECC Memory Support: Yes

Enhanced Multitasking

With 28 cores, the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor offers excellent multitasking capabilities. Users can run multiple applications simultaneously without experiencing any lag or slowdown. This is particularly beneficial for professionals who work with resource-intensive software such as video editing, 3D rendering, and scientific simulations. The processor's ability to efficiently divide and distribute tasks among its cores ensures smooth and uninterrupted performance even under heavy workloads.

Improved Productivity

The increased number of cores in the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor translates to improved productivity for users. With more cores at their disposal, users can complete tasks faster and more efficiently. Complex calculations and data processing operations can be executed in parallel, reducing the overall processing time. This feature is especially advantageous in industries that rely on time-sensitive operations, such as financial modeling, data analysis, and server virtualization.

Optimized Server Performance

For server applications, the 28 cores of the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor ensure optimal performance and reliability. Servers often handle numerous requests simultaneously, and the processor's ability to efficiently handle multiple threads enhances server responsiveness. Whether it's hosting websites, running databases, or managing virtual machines, the processor's robust core count enables smooth operation even during peak usage periods.

Cache

The Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor is equipped with a generous 52.5MB cache, which significantly enhances its performance and efficiency. The cache acts as a high-speed memory storage area that stores frequently accessed data, instructions, and calculations. This feature reduces the processor's reliance on slower main memory, resulting in faster data retrieval and execution.

Rapid Access to Frequently Used Data

With a 52.5MB cache, the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor offers rapid access to frequently used data. This reduces the time spent waiting for data to be retrieved from the main memory, resulting in faster overall system performance. Applications that heavily rely on accessing large amounts of data, such as databases and data analytics software, benefit greatly from the increased cache size.

Efficient Workload Management

The large cache size of the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor allows for efficient workload management. The processor can store more data and instructions in its cache, reducing the need to access the main memory frequently. This improves overall system responsiveness and ensures smooth operation even when handling large datasets or complex computations.

Improved Virtualization Performance

Virtualization technology relies heavily on efficient memory management. The ample cache size of the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor enhances virtualization performance by reducing latency and improving response times. Virtual machines can access frequently used data quickly, resulting in a seamless virtualization experience for users.

Speed

The Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor operates at a base frequency of 2.0GHz, offering a balance between power and efficiency. This speed is suitable for a wide range of applications and ensures smooth performance across various workloads.

Swift Task Execution

The 2.0GHz speed of the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor allows for swift task execution. Whether it's running complex calculations, compiling code, or executing demanding applications, the processor's speed ensures that tasks are completed quickly and efficiently. This can lead to increased productivity and reduced waiting times for users.

Seamless Multimedia Experience

The processor's speed is particularly beneficial for multimedia professionals who work with high-resolution videos, animations, and graphics. The 2.0GHz speed ensures smooth playback and rendering, eliminating any lag or stuttering that may occur with slower processors. This feature is valuable for video editors, game developers, and graphic designers who rely on real-time previewing and rendering of their work.

Efficient Power Consumption

Despite its impressive speed, the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor is designed to be power-efficient. The processor intelligently manages power consumption based on workload demands, ensuring optimal performance while minimizing energy usage. This feature is advantageous for users who prioritize energy efficiency and want to reduce their carbon footprint without compromising on performance.

Compatible With

The Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor is compatible with the Cisco UCS-CPU-I5420+ server system. This compatibility ensures seamless integration and reliable performance when used together.

Optimized System Performance

The compatibility between the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor and the Cisco UCS-CPU-I5420+ server system ensures optimized system performance. The processor's architecture is specifically designed to work efficiently with the server system, resulting in enhanced stability, reliability, and overall performance. Users can benefit from a seamless computing experience without any compatibility issues.

Ease of Upgrade

For users currently utilizing the Cisco UCS-CPU-I5420+ server system, upgrading to the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor is a straightforward process. The compatibility between the processor and the server system allows for easy installation, minimizing downtime and disruptions. Users can quickly take advantage of the enhanced performance and capabilities offered by the new processor.

Future-Proofing

Investing in compatible hardware ensures future-proofing of your system. By choosing the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Processor for the Cisco UCS-CPU-I5420+ server system, users can be confident that their system will remain compatible with future upgrades and advancements. This provides peace of mind and allows for scalability as technology evolves.