Name: UCS-CPU-8160 Cisco Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 2.1GHz 24-Core Processor
Brand: Cisco
SKU: UCS-CPU-8160
Price: 124.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Cisco UCS-CPU-8160 is an Intel Xeon Platinum 8160 processor that serves as a high-performance engine for Cisco UCS servers. It fits into environments demanding strong multi-core processing capabilities, often underpinning virtualization, data analytics, and intensive compute tasks in business-critical systems.

General Information
Brand	Cisco
Part Number	UCS-CPU-8160

Technical Information
Processor Family	Xeon Platinum
# Of Cores	24 Core
Total Threads	48
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	33 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
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS

Product Description
This processor powers servers that require robust multi-core performance for virtualization, database management, and heavy computational tasks. It’s often found in enterprise data centers and cloud environments where consistent throughput and scalability are crucial. IT professionals and system administrators rely on it to handle complex workloads smoothly. Key Features 24 cores facilitating efficient multi-threading Optimized for enterprise server use with high reliability Supports advanced virtualization and analytics applications Energy-efficient design to help manage data center power usage Integrates seamlessly with Cisco UCS hardware for streamlined operation Typically deployed in rack or blade servers within medium to large data centers, this processor strikes a balance between performance and efficiency. Its role is critical in delivering the processing power needed for virtualization stacks, enterprise applications, and cloud services without compromise.

Use Cases
The Cisco UCS-CPU-8160 processor is optimized for enterprise data centers and high-density virtualized environments where intensive multi-threaded processing is essential. IT professionals managing cloud infrastructure, big data analytics, and mission-critical applications benefit from its robust core count and reliable performance within Cisco UCS server platforms. How It's Used: Supporting large-scale virtualization clusters in enterprise IT to maximize VM density and workload consolidation. Powering analytics workloads in data centers that require rapid processing of complex datasets across multiple cores. Deployed in rack servers within financial services environments for real-time transaction processing and risk modeling. Enabling cloud service providers to deliver scalable, multi-tenant compute resources with consistent performance. Used in high-performance computing (HPC) setups for scientific research requiring parallel processing capabilities. By delivering strong parallel processing and compatibility with Cisco UCS architectures, the UCS-CPU-8160 enhances operational efficiency and scalability in demanding IT environments. It allows organizations to address compute-intensive challenges while maintaining flexibility in server deployment and workload management.