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Enterprise-Grade Performance with Intel Xeon Silver 4208

The Intel Xeon Silver 4208 processor represents a perfect balance of power efficiency and computing capability for modern data centers. With its 8-core architecture and 16 threads, this processor delivers reliable performance for essential workloads while maintaining an efficient 85W TDP. The 14nm manufacturing process and base clock speed of 2.1GHz, with boost potential up to 3.2GHz, ensure consistent performance for critical server operations. Specifically designed for the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server, this processor upgrade brings enhanced computing capabilities to enterprise infrastructure. The Socket 3647 architecture combined with 64-bit processing support enables seamless handling of complex data center tasks, from virtualization to database management.

Technical Specifications

  • Octa-core (8 Core) architecture with 16 threads for parallel processing
  • 14nm process technology for optimal efficiency
  • 85W TDP for balanced power consumption

Applications

  • Entry-level data center computing operations
  • Network infrastructure management
  • Storage server applications

Product details

General Information
Manufacturer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Manufacturer Part Number

P02491-B21

Brand Name

HPE

Product Line

Xeon Silver

Product Model

4208

Product Name

Xeon Silver Octa-core 4208 2.1GHz Server Processor Upgrade

Product Type

Processor Upgrade

Technical Information
Processor Manufacturer

Intel

Processor Core

Octa-core (8 Core)

Clock Speed

2.10 GHz

Overclocking Speed

3.20 GHz

64-bit Processing

Yes

Process Technology

14 nm

Processor Threads

16

Processor Socket

Socket 3647

Processor Generation

2nd Gen

Power Description
Thermal Design Power

85 W

Environmental Conditions
Thermal Specification

172.4°F (78°C)

Physical Characteristics
Width

3

Depth

2.2

Miscellaneous
Compatibility

HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server

FAQs

What are the key specifications of the HPE P02491-B21 Xeon Silver 4208 processor?
The HPE P02491-B21 Xeon Silver 4208 is an octa-core (8 cores) processor with a base clock speed of 2.1GHz and can reach up to 3.2GHz when overclocked. It features 16 processing threads, uses 14nm process technology, and supports 64-bit processing. The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 85W and uses Socket 3647.
What is the compatibility of this processor?
This processor is specifically designed for compatibility with the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Server. It's a server processor upgrade that fits into Socket 3647, making it ideal for data center applications requiring essential performance and improved memory speed.
What are the thermal specifications and power requirements?
The processor operates with an 85W Thermal Design Power (TDP) and has a maximum thermal specification of 172.4°F (78°C). These specifications ensure reliable operation in data center environments while maintaining power efficiency for entry-level server operations.
What generation is this processor and what are its threading capabilities?
This is a 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Silver processor that features 8 physical cores (octa-core) with 16 threads. This multi-threading capability makes it particularly effective for server workloads that benefit from parallel processing.
What are the performance capabilities of the Xeon Silver 4208?
The Xeon Silver 4208 delivers essential performance with a base clock speed of 2.1GHz and can boost up to 3.2GHz. It's built on 14nm process technology and features 8 cores with 16 threads, making it suitable for entry data center computing, network operations, and storage applications.

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Manufacturer Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hewlett Packard Enterprise Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Processor Core Octa-core (8 Core) Octa-core (8 Core) Octa-core (8 Core) Octa-core (8 Core)
Clock Speed 2.10 GHz 2.10 GHz 3.20 GHz 3.20 GHz
Overclocking Speed 3.20 GHz 3.20 GHz 4 GHz 4 GHz
L3 Cache N/A 11 MB 11 MB 11 MB
Thermal Design Power 85 W 85 W 130 W 130 W