Intel Xeon-Gold 5215
The Intel Xeon Gold 5215 is an enterprise 10-core, 20-thread server processor designed for data centers, virtualization, databases, cloud infrastructure, and demanding business applications. It operates at a 2.50 GHz base frequency with Turbo Boost up to 3.40 GHz, providing a strong balance of multi-core performance, scalability, and enterprise reliability.
Description
The Intel Xeon Gold 5215 is part of Intel’s 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable processor family, designed for enterprise servers and data-center environments that require dependable performance and scalability.
Featuring 10 physical cores and 20 processing threads, the processor can handle multiple simultaneous workloads efficiently. Its 2.50 GHz base frequency can increase to up to 3.40 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, providing additional processing performance when workloads demand higher CPU frequency.
The Xeon Gold 5215 includes 13.75 MB of Intel Smart Cache and supports six-channel DDR4 memory at speeds of up to 2666 MT/s. ECC memory support provides improved data integrity, making the processor suitable for systems operating continuously in professional and enterprise environments.
The processor supports PCI Express 3.0 with up to 48 lanes, providing connectivity for high-speed networking adapters, storage controllers, RAID cards, GPUs, and other PCIe expansion devices.
With a 85W TDP, the Xeon Gold 5215 offers an efficient performance profile for compatible enterprise server platforms. It uses the FCLGA3647 socket and can be deployed in compatible single- or multi-processor server configurations.
Key Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Xeon Gold 5215 |
| Processor Family | 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable |
| Architecture | Cascade Lake |
| Socket | FCLGA3647 |
| Cores | 10 |
| Threads | 20 |
| Base Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | Up to 3.40 GHz |
| Cache | 13.75 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Maximum Memory Speed | 2666 MT/s |
| Memory Channels | 6 |
| ECC Support | Yes |
| PCI Express | PCIe 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | Up to 48 |
| TDP | 85 W |
| Instruction Set | 64-bit |
| Application | Enterprise / Data Center |
Key Features & Benefits
- 10 CPU cores
- 20 processing threads
- 2.50 GHz base frequency
- Up to 3.40 GHz Turbo frequency
- 13.75 MB Intel Smart Cache
- Six-channel DDR4 memory support
- Up to 2666 MT/s memory speed
- ECC memory support
- Up to 48 PCIe 3.0 lanes
- Suitable for multi-socket server configurations
- Enterprise-grade reliability
- Efficient 85W TDP
- Designed for continuous data-center operation
Recommended Applications
- Enterprise Servers
- Data Centers
- Server Virtualization
- Database Servers
- Cloud Computing
- Web & Application Servers
- File & Storage Servers
- Enterprise Software
- Business-Critical Applications
- General-Purpose Data Center Workloads

