Name: 878154-B21 Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 26-Core 2.1GHz Server Processor
Brand: Intel
SKU: 878154-B21
Price: 139.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 878154-B21 Xeon Platinum 8170 is a 26-core processor designed to deliver strong multi-threaded performance within HPE server systems. It fits well in environments that require dependable processing power for complex, resource-intensive workloads without compromising stability or efficiency.

General Information
Brand	Intel
Part Number	878154-B21

Technical Information
Processor Family	Xeon Platinum
# Of Cores	26 Core
Total Threads	52
Max Turbo Frequency	3.7 GHz
Base Clock Speed	2.1 GHz
PCIe Version	PCIe 3.0
Lithography	14 nm
Socket Type	LGA 3647
Cache	35.75 MB
Thermal Design Power	165 W

Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size	1 TB
Memory Types	DDR4-2666
Max Memory Channels	6
Bandwidth	128 GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
The HPE 878154-B21 features the Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 CPU, built to handle demanding server workloads with ease. This processor is commonly used in data centers and enterprise environments where robust computing power is essential. Engineered for scale-up systems, it is often found in servers running virtualization, database management, and analytics applications. IT professionals and system administrators benefit from its high core count and multithreading capability, enabling efficient processing of parallel tasks. Key Features 26 physical cores providing extensive parallel processing power Base frequency of 2.1GHz with Turbo Boost for bursts of higher performance Large L3 cache to reduce data access latency Supports advanced security features for enterprise environments Compatible with HPE server architectures for straightforward integration This processor is typically deployed in business-critical servers where consistent performance under load matters most. It plays a key role in optimizing workloads such as virtualization and large database operations. By handling multiple threads simultaneously, it helps maintain system responsiveness even during peak usage, making it a reliable choice for demanding IT infrastructures.

Use Cases
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8170 processor is typically deployed in enterprise data centers and large-scale server environments where high core counts and multithreading capabilities are essential. IT professionals managing virtualization platforms or resource-intensive applications benefit from this processor’s ability to handle parallel workloads efficiently. How It's Used: Hosting virtualized infrastructure in enterprise IT environments for improved consolidation and resource allocation. Running large-scale database management systems requiring high concurrency and low latency. Supporting HPC clusters in scientific research facilities that demand sustained multi-threaded processing. Powering cloud service providers’ server farms for scalable compute resource delivery. Enabling real-time analytics and big data processing workflows in financial or telecommunications sectors. Deploying in hyper-converged infrastructure setups for integrated compute and storage solutions. This processor’s architecture supports scalable performance and operational reliability, making it suitable for demanding workloads. Its integration within HPE server platforms helps organizations optimize efficiency while maintaining flexibility for future scaling.