Product Type | Processor |
Processor Type | Intel Xeon Gold 6240L (2nd Gen) |
Number of Cores | 18 |
Number of Threads | 36 |
Base Clock Speed | 2.6 GHz |
Smart Cache | 24.75 MB |
Processor Quantity | 1 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 150 W |
Memory Type Supported | DDR4 |
Maximum Memory Speed | 2933 MHz |
Maximum Memory Size | 4.5 TB |
Architecture | 64-bit |
Processor Family | Intel Xeon Scalable - Gold Series |
Generation | 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable |
Scalability | 2S (Up to 2-socket configurations) |
Socket Type | Socket 3647 (LGA3647) |
Manufacturing Process | 14 nm |
Cisco Intel Xeon Gold 6240L 2.6GHz 18-Core Processor



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- Delivers exceptional parallel performance with 18 cores and 36 threads, ideal for virtualization and high-density compute environments
- Optimized for Cisco UCS infrastructure, enabling seamless deployment in enterprise and HCI platforms
- TAA compliance ensures eligibility for public sector and federal deployment projects
Product Overview
The Cisco Intel Xeon Gold 6240L is a robust server processor engineered for performance and scalability in modern data centers. Featuring 18 cores and 36 threads, it delivers parallel processing power crucial for virtualization, cloud computing, and enterprise workloads. With a base clock speed of 2.6 GHz and 24.75 MB cache, it supports DDR4 memory up to 2933 MHz and delivers strong application performance. The 150W TDP makes it suitable for high-demand servers.
Optimized for Cisco UCS platforms, including models like the B200 M5 and C240 M5, the 6240L integrates seamlessly into various SmartPlay Select server configurations. It is TAA-compliant and manufactured in Costa Rica or Malaysia, ensuring procurement compliance for government sectors. Designed with 2nd Gen Intel Xeon architecture, this processor is ideal for scaling enterprise systems and handling virtualization and analytics workloads efficiently.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Integrated Heatsink | No (Separate thermal solution required) |
Package Type | Retail (For Cisco UCS integration) |
Cooling Solution Included | No |
Operational Temperature (Minimum) | 5 °C |
Operational Temperature (Maximum) | 85 °C |
Idle States | Yes |
Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology | Yes |
Thermal Monitoring Technologies | Yes |
Advanced Security Features
Intel AES New Instructions | Yes |
Intel SGX (Software Guard Extensions) | Yes with Intel® ME |
Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
Intel Boot Guard | Yes |
Intel Run Sure Technology | Yes |
Interfaces
Max PCI Express Lanes | 48 |
PCI Express Revision | 3.0 |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Costa Rica / Malaysia |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliance | Yes |
Halogen Free | Yes |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Optimized For | Cisco UCS B200 M5, C220 M5, C240 M5, etc. |
Cloud Ready Platforms | Cisco UCS SmartPlay Select Platforms |
Licensing Model | OEM Installed / Cisco-specific configuration |