Cisco Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 2.9GHz 24-Core CPU, UCS Compatible

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  • 24-core Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 with 2.9 GHz base frequency
  • 35.75 MB cache for fast, efficient data access
  • Designed for compatibility with Cisco UCS M5 server lineup
  • 205W Thermal Design Power (TDP) for high-performance computing
  • Supports DDR4 memory up to 2933 MHz
  • TAA compliant, with origin in Costa Rica or Malaysia

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Key Benefits

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  • Optimized for Cisco UCS M5 servers, ensuring seamless integration and minimized deployment issues
  • High-performance 24-core configuration supports virtualized environments and complex workloads
  • TAA compliance and multi-origin sourcing improve government procurement flexibility and supply chain assurance

Product Overview

The Cisco Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 processor is engineered to power high-end enterprise computing platforms. With 24 cores and a base clock speed of 2.9 GHz, this processor is ideal for virtualization, large-scale databases, and compute-heavy workloads. Its 35.75 MB cache accelerates access to active data while minimizing latency, delivering consistent, responsive application performance.

Rated at 205W TDP, the Xeon Platinum 8268 balances high-performance compute with thermal efficiency. It supports DDR4 memory up to 2933 MHz, enabling rapid data exchange across applications. The unit is compatible with a wide array of Cisco UCS M5 servers—including B200 M5, C220 M5, and C240 M5 systems—ensuring it integrates seamlessly into existing UCS infrastructure.

Manufactured in Costa Rica or Malaysia and compliant with TAA standards, this processor emphasizes both quality and eligibility for government procurement. Built within the Xeon family, the Platinum 8268 is particularly well suited for organizations seeking to consolidate workloads and accelerate time-to-insight within data center operations.

Specifications

Product Overview

Product Type Processor
Processor Model Intel Xeon Platinum 8268
Processor Series Xeon Platinum
Processor Base Frequency 2.9 GHz
Number of Cores 24
Number of Threads 48
Cache Size 35.75 MB
Cache Type L3
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 205 W
Socket Type FCLGA3647
Architecture 64-bit
Manufacturing Process 14nm
Instruction Set Extensions Intel AVX-512
Scalability 2S (2 sockets)
Compatible UCS Servers Cisco UCS B200 M5, B480 M5, C220 M5, C240 M5

Physical & Environmental

Package Size 76.0 mm x 56.5 mm
Heatsink Included No
Operating Temperature Range 10°C to 85°C
Idle States Yes
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology Yes
Intel Thermal Monitoring Technologies Yes

Cloud Management & Licensing

Designed for Cisco UCS Management Yes
License Requirement No separate CPU license required

Interfaces

PCI Express Revision 3.0
PCI Express Lanes 48
Memory Interface DDR4-2933
Max Memory Bandwidth 139.25 GB/s

Compliance & Origin

Country of Origin Costa Rica / Malaysia
TAA Compliant Yes
RoHS Compliance Yes
ECC Memory Supported Yes

Advanced Security Features

Intel AES New Instructions Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology Yes
Intel Secure Key Yes
Intel OS Guard Yes
Mode-Based Execution Control (MBEC) Yes
Intel Boot Guard Yes