Product Type | Processor |
Processor Family | Intel Xeon Platinum |
Processor Model | 8270 |
Base Clock Speed | 2.7 GHz |
Number of Cores | 26 |
Number of Threads | 52 |
Cache | 35.75 MB |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 205 W |
Lithography | 14 nm |
Socket Type | Socket 3647 (LGA3647) |
Scalability | Up to 8 sockets |
Instruction Set | 64-bit |
Instruction Set Extensions | AVX-512 |
Form Factor | FC-LGA14C |
Compatible Platforms | Cisco UCS C220 M5, C240 M5, B200 M5, B480 M5 |
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Key Benefits

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- Optimized for integration with Cisco UCS M5 series, ensuring full compatibility and system-level performance.
- High 26-core count and 2933 MHz DDR4 memory support enables scalable performance for virtualization and cloud workloads.
- TAA compliance and diverse country of origin options support secure procurement in regulated markets.
Product Overview
The Cisco Intel Xeon Platinum 8270 processor is engineered to support advanced data center needs in enterprise environments. Featuring 26 cores and a substantial 35.75 MB of cache, this CPU delivers robust parallel processing capabilities for compute-heavy workloads such as virtualization, cloud orchestration, and security analytics. With a 2.7 GHz base clock speed and a 205W TDP, it balances performance and power efficiency within Cisco UCS systems.
This processor seamlessly integrates with various Cisco UCS M5 server platforms, including C220, C240, and B200 blade and rack configurations, and supports DDR4 memory at 2933 MHz. Designed and selected specifically for Cisco’s Connected Safety and Security platforms, SmartPlay Select packages, and Microsoft Azure Stack solutions, it enables scalable, high-performance compute for critical applications.
Built with hardware-level TAA compliance and originating from Costa Rica or Malaysia, the UCS-CPU-I8270C= is an enterprise-grade component optimized for secure procurement and global deployment. Whether for on-prem data lake processing or secure hybrid cloud integration, its high core count and compatibility with Cisco infrastructure deliver both performance ROI and reduced latency for large-scale IT ecosystem builds.
Specifications
Product Overview
Physical & Environmental
Package Size | 76.0 mm x 56.5 mm |
Heatsink Included | No |
Operating Temperature Range | 10°C to 85°C |
Storage Temperature Range | -40°C to 125°C |
Advanced Security Features
Intel SGX (Software Guard Extensions) | Yes |
Intel TXT (Trusted Execution Technology) | Yes |
Intel AES-NI | Yes |
Intel Boot Guard | Yes |
Secure Key | Yes |
Mode-Based Execution Control (MBE) | Yes |
Interfaces
Max Memory Bandwidth | 140.8 GB/s |
Memory Types Supported | DDR4-2933 |
Number of Memory Channels | 6 |
PCI Express Revision | PCIe 3.0 |
Number of PCI Express Lanes | 48 |
Compliance & Origin
Country of Origin | Costa Rica / Malaysia |
TAA Compliant | Yes |
RoHS Compliant | Yes |
Halogen Free | Yes |
Lead-Free Status | Lead-Free |
Cloud Management & Licensing
Designed For Cloud-Ready Platforms | Microsoft Azure Stack on Cisco UCS Systems |
Cisco UCS SmartPlay Compatibility | Yes |