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P02538-B21
HPE DL380 Gen10 Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260L (2.4GHz/24-core/16...
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P02538-B21 Overview
P02538-B21 is an Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake processor built on a high-performance architecture and designed for the LGA 1700 socket. It features 8 cores and 16 threads with a base clock speed of 3.8 GHz and a maximum boost clock of 5.0 GHz, supported by 4 MB of L2 cache and 16 MB of L3 cache while operating at a 125W TDP for demanding workloads.
The processor incorporates Intel UHD Graphics 770 with a graphics base frequency of 350 MHz and a maximum dynamic frequency of 1100 MHz, supports DDR5 memory via dual-channel configuration, and includes PCIe 5.0, making it ideal for gaming, workstation, and content creation applications. Additionally, its unlocked design allows for overclocking, ensuring compatibility with the latest chipsets and advanced platform features.
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P02538-B21 Specifications
- Product Type
- Processors
- Brand
- Intel
- Series
- Intel Core
- Category
- Desktop
- Max Memory Support
- 128 GB
- Memory Type Support
- DDR5
- Generation
- Intel 13th Gen
- Architecture
- Raptor Lake
- ECC Support
- No
- Security Features
- SGX
- CPU Socket
- LGA 1700
- Instruction Set Extensions
- AVX2
- Virtualization Support
- Intel VT-x
- Cores
- 8
- Threads
- 16
- Base Clock
- 3.8
- Max Boost Clock
- 5.0
- Overclocking Support
- Yes
- L2 Cache
- 4
- L3 Cache
- 16
- TDP
- 125W
- Integrated Graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 770
- Graphics Base Frequency
- 350
- Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
- 1100
- Memory Channels
- Dual
- PCIe Version
- PCIe 5.0
- Unlocked
- Yes
- Cooler Included
- No
- Use Case
- Gaming
- Product Name
- Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor
- Height
- N/A
- Width
- N/A
- Depth
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
P02538-B21 Use Case
Scalable Private Cloud Virtualization for Multi-Tenant Environments
In a managed service provider environment, deploying the P02538-B21 HPE DL380 Gen10 with Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260L processors enables consolidation of thousands of VMware vSphere or Microsoft Hyper-V virtual machines on a single rack. The 24-core, 2.4 GHz CPU and large memory footprint deliver predictable performance under mixed workloads and dynamic tenant demands. As a result, IT teams achieve up to 35% higher VM density, reduce licensing overhead, and maintain sub-millisecond latency during peak usage—driving lower TCO and faster service delivery.
Accelerated In-Memory Analytics and AI Model Training
Financial services firms running SAP HANA, Apache Spark or TensorFlow workloads leverage the P02538-B21 kit in HPE DL380 Gen10 servers to process large datasets in memory and train deep-learning models faster. The high core count, 165 W TDP and optimized cache architecture ensure sustained throughput for batch analytics and real-time risk calculations. Customers report up to 2× faster query response times and 50% shorter ML training cycles, enabling rapid data-driven decision-making and competitive advantage.
High-Performance Enterprise ERP and Transactional Database Acceleration
A global retail chain integrates the P02538-B21 HPE DL380 Gen10 with Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260L into its SAP S/4HANA and Microsoft SQL Server clusters to handle peak-season order processing and inventory management. The processor’s 24 cores at 2.4 GHz deliver sustained OLTP performance and sub-millisecond commit latencies under heavy concurrency. This configuration drives a 20% increase in transaction throughput, ensures real-time stock visibility, and enhances customer satisfaction with zero downtime during high-volume events.
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Product Comparison Table
 P02538-B21 |  826880-B21 |  P11831-B21 |  P02509-B21 |  869088-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture | Raptor Lake | Alder Lake | Raptor Lake | Alder Lake | Alder Lake |
| Base Clock | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 GHz | 3.6 | 3.6 GHz |
| Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| CPU Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 |
| Category | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop |
| Cooler Included | No | No | Yes | No | No |
| Cores | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 12 |
| Depth | N/A | N/A | 1.0 inches | N/A | 0.2 inches |
| ECC Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Generation | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 12th Gen | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 12th Gen | Intel 12th Gen |
| Graphics Base Frequency | 350 | 300 | 350 MHz | 350 | 300 MHz |
| Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency | 1100 | 1150 | 1100 MHz | 1150 | 1150 MHz |
| Height | N/A | N/A | 1.2 inches | N/A | 1.5 inches |
| Instruction Set Extensions | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| L2 Cache | 4 | 4 | 8 MB | 4 | 12 MB |
| L3 Cache | 16 | 16 | 16 MB | 16 | 20 MB |
| Max Boost Clock | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 GHz | 5.0 | 4.9 GHz |
| Max Memory Support | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Channels | Dual | Dual | Dual | Dual | Dual |
| Memory Type Support | DDR5 | DDR4 & DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR4 | DDR4 & DDR5 |
| Overclocking Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| PCIe Version | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Product Name | Intel Core i7-13700K Desktop Processor | Intel Core i7-12700K | Intel Core P11831-B21 | P02509-B21 | Intel Core i7-12700K Processor |
| Product Type | Processors | Processors | Processors | Processors | Processors |
| Security Features | SGX | None | SGX | SGX | None |
| Series | Intel Core | Intel Core | Intel Core | Intel Core | Intel Core |
| TDP | 125W | 125W | 125W | 125W | 125W |
| Threads | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 20 |
| Unlocked | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Use Case | Gaming | Gaming | Gaming | Gaming | Gaming |
| Virtualization Support | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x |
| Weight | N/A | N/A | 0.75 lbs | N/A | N/A |
| Width | N/A | N/A | 1.2 inches | N/A | 1.5 inches |
Reviews & Ratings
S
Sohail Ahmed
4
Handled enterprise databases smoothly under load.
H
Henrik Bauer
5
Very stable Platinum processor for production.
U
Usman Farid
3
Premium CPU with consistent performance.
J
Julian Crossley
4
Met expectations for high-end Gen10 deployments.
Questions & Answers
What are the key specifications of the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 Intel Xeon Platinum 8260L processor kit (SKU: P02538-B21)?
The P02538-B21 kit includes a single Intel Xeon Platinum 8260L CPU with 24 cores/48 threads, 2.4 GHz base frequency, Intel Turbo Boost up to 3.9 GHz, 165 W TDP, and supports DDR4 memory.
Is the P02538-B21 processor kit compatible with HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 servers?
Yes. The P02538-B21 Intel Xeon Platinum 8260L kit is fully validated for HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10 servers and integrates seamlessly with standard Gen10 system boards and firmware.
How many cores and threads does the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260L offer?
The Intel Xeon Platinum 8260L provides 24 physical cores and 48 threads, enabling high concurrency for demanding workloads in virtualization, analytics, and database environments.
What is the base and maximum turbo frequency of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260L?
This processor runs at a 2.4 GHz base frequency and delivers up to 3.9 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology for burst performance under heavy compute loads.