| Product Type | Processor | 
| Processor Type | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 | 
| Form Factor | FC-LGA3647 | 
| Number of Cores | 12 | 
| Number of Threads | 24 | 
| Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz | 
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz | 
| Cache | 19.25 MB L3 | 
| Processor Count | 1 | 
| TDP (Thermal Design Power) | 125 W | 
| Architecture | Cascade Lake | 
| Instruction Set | 64-bit | 
| Lithography | 14 nm | 
| Launch Date | Q2 2019 | 
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Key Benefits
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- Engineered for compatibility with a wide range of Cisco UCS M5 series servers, ensuring seamless integration within existing infrastructure
 - 12-core, 2.7GHz performance and 19.25MB cache optimize throughput for workloads such as virtualization and enterprise databases
 - TAA compliance and DISTI availability enhance suitability for regulated sectors and simplify large-scale deployments
 
Product Overview
The Cisco Intel Xeon Gold 6226 processor delivers robust computing power with 12 cores, a base clock speed of 2.7 GHz, and 19.25 MB of cache, all housed in a high-efficiency 125W TDP. Its architecture supports DDR4-2933 MHz memory and aligns with demanding enterprise workloads requiring consistent multi-core performance. It’s optimized for use with Cisco UCS M5 Series servers, including blade and rack models for both data center and cloud-ready environments.
With TAA compliance and origin from trusted locations—Costa Rica and Malaysia—this CPU meets requirements for federal and commercial use. Its designation as a DISTI component ensures broad availability and integration flexibility. The 6226 empowers system architects with scalable, high-density processing suitable for virtualization and infrastructure applications where precision and reliability are critical.
Specifications
                      Product Overview
                      
                    
                    
                      Physical & Environmental
                      
                    
                    | Dimensions (H x W) | 76.0 mm x 56.5 mm | 
| Package Size | 76 mm x 56.5 mm | 
| Processor Package | FC-LGA14A | 
| Operating Temperature (Maximum) | 82°C (Tjunction) | 
| Cooler Included | No | 
                      Cloud Management & Licensing
                      
                    
                    | Designed For | Cisco UCS B200 M5, B480 M5, C220 M5, C240 M5, C480 M5, and related SmartPlay Select configurations | 
| Target Workloads | Virtualization, Cloud Infrastructure, Enterprise Applications | 
                      Interfaces
                      
                    
                    | Socket Type | Socket P (LGA 3647) | 
| Supported Memory Types | DDR4-2933 | 
| Max Memory Bandwidth | 140.8 GB/s | 
| Memory Channels | 6 | 
| PCI Express Revision | 3.0 | 
| PCI Express Lanes Max | 48 | 
                      Compliance & Origin
                      
                    
                    | TAA Compliant | Yes | 
| Country of Origin | Costa Rica / Malaysia | 
| Compliance Standards | RoHS | 
| Halogen Free | Yes | 
                      Advanced Security Features
                      
                    
                    | Intel AES New Instructions | Yes | 
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes | 
| Secure Key | Yes | 
| Intel Software Guard Extensions (SGX) | Yes with Intel® ME | 
| Mode-Based Execute Control (MBEC) | Yes | 
| Intel Boot Guard | Yes | 
| Intel OS Guard | Yes | 
| Intel Advanced Vector Extensions | AVX-512 |