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Cisco UCS-CPU-I6242 | Xeon Gold 6242 | 16C/32T, 2.8GHz, 22MB L3, 2nd Gen Scalable (Cascade Lake), LGA3647, DDR4-2933, AVX-512

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Description

The Xeon Gold 6242 targets latency-sensitive enterprise apps with strong per-core speed and 16-core scalability. Its 2.8 GHz base, 22MB L3 cache, and DDR4-2933 support make it a great fit for Cisco UCS LGA3647 servers running mixed virtualized workloads.

Features

- Higher base clock for latency-sensitive workloads
- 16 cores provide strong consolidation for mid-density virtualization
- Six-channel DDR4-2933 memory for high throughput
- AVX-512 and DL Boost acceleration
- Robust RAS and virtualization features for enterprise reliability

Warranty

All products sold by XS Network Tech include a 12-month warranty on both new and used items. Our in-house technical team thoroughly tests used hardware prior to sale to ensure enterprise-grade reliability.

All technical data should be verified on the manufacturer data sheets.

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FAQs

Q: Is this CPU suitable for database and application servers?
A: Yes. The 6242 balances higher base frequency with 16 cores, making it a strong choice for transactional databases and application tiers.

Q: Do I need matched CPUs for dual-socket operation?
A: Yes. Use two identical 6242 processors with matching stepping for full support.

Q: What cooling is required?
A: Use the vendor-qualified LGA3647 heat sink and correct carrier/clip for your specific server chassis.

Q: Does it support Optane Persistent Memory?
A: Yes, when the platform and firmware support it.

Technical Specifications

- Model: Intel Xeon Gold 6242
- Generation: 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake)
- Microarchitecture: Cascade Lake, 14nm
- Socket: LGA3647
- Cores / Threads: 16 / 32
- Base Frequency: 2.8 GHz
- Intel Smart Cache (L3): 22 MB
- Memory Support: 6-channel DDR4-2933 ECC; platform-dependent capacity
- Intel Optane Persistent Memory: Supported on compatible platforms
- PCI Express: 48 lanes, PCIe 3.0
- Acceleration: AVX-512 (2×FMA), Intel DL Boost (VNNI)
- Virtualization: Intel VT-x, VT-d, EPT
- Platform Compatibility: LGA3647 servers (e.g., Cisco UCS M5); verify BIOS/firmware

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