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Cisco UCS-CPU-I6230C= Intel Xeon Gold 6230 2.1GHz 20-Core Processor

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  • 20-core Intel Xeon Gold 6230 processor with 2.1 GHz base frequency
  • 27.5 MB L3 cache for enhanced data access speeds
  • 125W TDP for balanced performance and power consumption
  • Supports DDR4 2933 MHz memory modules
  • Compatible with a wide range of Cisco UCS M5 server platforms
  • TAA compliant, sourced from Costa Rica and Malaysia

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Key Benefits

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  • Delivers high-density computing with 20 cores and integrated DDR4 memory support for enterprise-grade virtualization and workloads
  • Broad compatibility with several Cisco UCS M5 server models ensures simplified infrastructure scaling and hardware standardization
  • TAA compliance and Cisco SmartPlay integration make it procurement-ready for regulated sectors and streamlined server provisioning

Product Overview

The Cisco UCS-CPU-I6230C= integrates the Intel Xeon Gold 6230 processor with 20 physical cores clocked at 2.1 GHz and backed by a 27.5 MB cache, delivering solid computational capability for server workloads. Optimized for multi-threaded processing, it excels in virtualized environments, business analytics, and distributed databases. With native support for DDR4 2933 MHz memory and a 125W thermal design power (TDP), the processor balances speed and energy efficiency for high-performance server environments.

Specifically tailored for Cisco’s UCS M5 server family, this processor supports a wide range of systems including the UCS B200 M5, C220 M5 variants, and C240 M5 rack servers, as well as Microsoft Azure Stack configurations and high-frequency variants. This seamless compatibility ensures that IT managers can scale deployments consistently using one CPU class while maintaining performance standards across workloads.

With TAA compliance and global sourcing from Costa Rica and Malaysia, this enterprise-grade processor aligns with procurement and compliance expectations. Its inclusion in Cisco SmartPlay configurations also enables streamlined infrastructure provisioning backed by Cisco’s ecosystem support, making it a strategic choice for critical IT infrastructure.

Specifications

Product Overview
Product Type Processor
Processor Type Intel Xeon Gold 6230
Form Factor Server CPU (Socket LGA3647)
Base Clock Speed 2.1 GHz
Number of Cores 20
Number of Threads 40
Cache 27.5 MB L3
Processor Quantity 1
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 125 W
Integrated Graphics None
64-bit Support Yes
Virtualization Support Intel VT-x, VT-d
Instruction Set Extensions Intel AVX-512
Processor Generation 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake)
Server Compatibility Cisco UCS M5 Series

Memory Support
Memory Types Supported DDR4-2933
Maximum Memory Speed 2933 MHz
Maximum Memory Channels 6
Maximum Supported Memory 1 TB
ECC Memory Support Yes

Compliance & Origin
TAA Compliant Yes
Country of Origin Costa Rica / Malaysia
RoHS Compliance Yes

Cloud Management & Licensing
Cisco SmartPlay Compatibility Yes (Select configurations)
Cloud Platform Support Microsoft Azure Stack (select UCS models)

Interfaces
CPU Socket Type Socket P (LGA3647)
QPI Links 3
Interconnect Speed Up to 10.4 GT/s
PCI Express Version PCIe 3.0
Number of PCIe Lanes 48

Physical & Environmental
Thermal Solution Specification Not included (requires compatible heat sink)
Operating Temperature Range 10°C to 80°C (50°F to 176°F)
Dimensions 76.0 mm x 56.5 mm
Weight Approx. 100 g (without heatsink)

Advanced Security Features
Intel AES-NI Support Yes
Secure Key Yes
OS Guard Yes
Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) Yes
Intel Boot Guard Yes