Intel's Upcoming Xeon CPUs: More Cores, Higher TDP, and DDR5 Support.
Details of Intel's Avenue City platform supporting the next-gen Granite Rapids and Sierra Forest-AP Xeon CPUs have been leaked. The platform features two LGA 7529 sockets with up to 500W TDP support, 24 DDR5 DIMMs with 12-channel memory, 6 PCIe Gen 5 x16 links, and 6x24 UPI links. The Granite Rapids-AP CPUs will have up to 128 cores and 256 threads and will come in HBM flavors. The Intel Granite Rapids Xeon CPUs are expected to launch by the end of next year, and Sierra Forest is also expected around the same time.