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P02661-L21 Overview
P02661-L21 is an Intel 13th Gen processor based on the Raptor Lake architecture designed for the LGA 1700 socket. It features 16 cores with 32 threads, a base clock speed of 3.6 GHz and a boost clock up to 5.0 GHz, complemented by 2 MB of L2 cache and 24 MB of L3 cache, all within a thermal design power of 125W.
P02661-L21 integrates Intel UHD Graphics 770 with a graphics base frequency of 350 MHz and a max dynamic frequency of 1100 MHz. It offers DDR5 memory support for up to 128 GB across quad channels, utilizes PCIe 5.0 connectivity, and supports overclocking. Optimized for gaming, workstation, and server use cases, it is compatible with modern chipsets for cutting-edge desktop applications.
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P02661-L21 Specifications
- Weight
- 0.5 lbs
- Height
- 1.5 inches
- Depth
- 4.0 inches
- Width
- 4.0 inches
- ECC Support
- No
- Use Case
- Gaming
- CPU Socket
- LGA 1700
- PCIe Version
- PCIe 5.0
- Memory Channels
- Quad
- Product Type
- Processors
- Brand
- Intel
- Virtualization Support
- Intel VT-x
- Cores
- 16
- Threads
- 32
- TDP
- 125W
- Cooler Included
- No
- Series
- Intel Core
- Category
- Desktop
- Max Memory Support
- 128 GB
- Memory Type Support
- DDR5
- Generation
- Intel 13th Gen
- Architecture
- Raptor Lake
- Instruction Set Extensions
- AVX2
- Base Clock
- 3.6 GHz
- Max Boost Clock
- 5.0 GHz
- Overclocking Support
- Yes
- L3 Cache
- 24 MB
- Integrated Graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 770
- Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
- 1100 MHz
- Unlocked
- Yes
- Security Features
- SGX
- Graphics Base Frequency
- 350 MHz
- L2 Cache
- 2 MB
- Product Name
- Intel Core P02661-L21
P02661-L21 Use Case
Enterprise Virtualization & VDI Consolidation
In a global financial services firm, IT architects deployed the P02661-L21 HPE DL360 Gen10 with Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260 processors to consolidate 1,200+ virtual desktops and mission-critical servers onto a four-node cluster. The 24-core, 2.4 GHz CPUs deliver enterprise-grade single-thread and multi-thread performance, enabling a 60% increase in VM density, a 45% reduction in data center rack space and power consumption, and sub-millisecond user response times for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI).
Real-Time Analytics & High-Performance Data Warehousing
A global e-commerce leader implemented the HPE DL360 Gen10 with Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260 processors as the backbone of its real-time analytics platform. Processing over 50 TB of streaming telemetry per hour, the dual-socket 24-core configuration sustains sub-second query performance for complex SQL and in-memory analytics workloads. This deployment delivered a 3× improvement in report generation speed, accelerated business intelligence insights, and supported 24/7 peak-season traffic with zero downtime.
AI/ML Training & Inference in Hybrid Cloud Environments
A leading healthcare research institute standardized on the P02661-L21 HPE DL360 Gen10 powered by Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260 CPUs to run containerized AI/ML pipelines in its hybrid cloud. The high core-count and 165 W TDP optimize parallel training of deep learning models on anonymized patient imaging data, reducing training times by 50%. During inference, sub-10 ms latency supports critical diagnostic workflows, improving patient outcomes and ensuring compliance with data-sovereignty requirements.
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Product Comparison Table 
| P02661-L21 |  818206-L21 |  P02706-B21 |  860667-B21 |  827894-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Processors | Processors | Processors | Processors | Processors |
| Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel |
| Series | Intel Core | Intel Core | Intel Core | Intel Core | Intel Core |
| Category | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop |
| Max Memory Support | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Type Support | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR4 & DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Generation | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 12th Gen | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 12th Gen | Intel 13th Gen |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake | Alder Lake | Raptor Lake | Alder Lake | Raptor Lake |
| ECC Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Security Features | SGX | None | None | None | SGX |
| CPU Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 |
| Instruction Set Extensions | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 |
| Virtualization Support | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x |
| Cores | 16 | 8 | 8 | 12 | 8 |
| Threads | 32 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 16 |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz | 3.6 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| Max Boost Clock | 5.0 GHz | 4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Overclocking Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| L2 Cache | 2 MB | 4 | 4 | 12 | 4 |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 16 | 16 | 25 | 16 |
| TDP | 125W | 125W | 125W | 125W | 125W |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 |
| Graphics Base Frequency | 350 MHz | N/A | 300 | 350 | 350 |
| Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency | 1100 MHz | N/A | 1200 | 1300 | 1200 |
| Memory Channels | Quad | Dual | Dual | Dual | Dual |
| PCIe Version | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 |
| Unlocked | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler Included | No | Yes | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Gaming | Gaming | Gaming / Workstation | Gaming / Workstation | Gaming / Workstation |
| Product Name | Intel Core P02661-L21 | 818206-L21 Processor | P02706-B21 | Intel Core i7-12700K | 827894-B21 |
| Height | 1.5 inches | 0.6 | N/A | N/A | 1.2 inches |
| Width | 4.0 inches | 2.0 | N/A | N/A | 1.2 inches |
| Depth | 4.0 inches | 2.0 | N/A | N/A | 0.2 inches |
| Weight | 0.5 lbs | 0.3 | N/A | N/A | 0.25 lbs |
Reviews & Ratings
S
Saad Rauf
5
Consistent performance under sustained load.
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Henrik Jorgensen
4
Installation was straightforward.
D
Daniel Moss
5
Excellent compute density for DL360 Gen10.
F
Faizan Ahmed
5
Reliable enterprise processor.
Questions & Answers
What components are included in the HPE DL360 Gen10 Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260 processor kit (SKU: P02661-L21)?
The kit includes an Intel Xeon Platinum 8260 CPU (24-core, 2.4 GHz), a full-height heatsink, thermal interface material, mounting hardware and installation guide.
What are the key specifications of the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260 in this HPE kit?
This processor features 24 cores/48 threads, 2.4 GHz base frequency (3.9 GHz max Turbo), 35.75 MB L3 cache and 165 W TDP for high-performance workloads.
Which HPE server models are compatible with this processor kit?
This kit is fully compatible with HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 and Gen10 Plus servers equipped with FIO-qualified Intel Xeon Scalable processor sockets.
How much memory can the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260 support in the DL360 Gen10?
It supports up to 3 TB of DDR4 memory across 24 DIMM slots at speeds up to 2933 MT/s when fully populated.
What types and speeds of memory are supported by this processor?
The CPU supports DDR4 RDIMMs and LRDIMMs at 2666 MT/s in 1 DPC mode and up to 2933 MT/s in 2 DPC mode for maximum bandwidth.
What is the thermal design power (TDP) of the HPE DL360 Gen10 Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260?
The processor has a TDP of 165 W, requiring adequate airflow and cooling within the Gen10 chassis.
Does the P02661-L21 kit include a heatsink and thermal interface material?
Yes, the kit ships with a full-height HPE heatsink and pre-applied thermal interface material optimized for Gen10 server airflow.
How many PCIe lanes does the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260 provide?
This CPU offers 48 PCIe 3.0 lanes for high-speed connectivity to NVMe storage, network adaptors and GPU accelerators.
Which virtualization technologies are supported by this processor kit?
It supports Intel VT-x, VT-d and VT-c extensions for efficient hardware-assisted virtualization and I/O virtualization in VMware, Hyper-V or KVM environments.
What security features are integrated into this Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260 kit?
Built-in security includes Intel SGX for enclave protection, Run Sure Reliability, Boot Guard and AES-NI to accelerate encryption workloads.
Does the HPE DL360 Gen10 processor support Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory?
Yes, the Intel Xeon Platinum 8260 kit is qualified to support Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory modules in HPE ProLiant DL360 Gen10 servers.
Which management tools are available for this HPE processor kit?
This kit integrates seamlessly with HPE iLO 5 for remote monitoring, firmware updates, power management and health reporting.
What operating systems are certified for use with this processor kit?
Supported OSes include Microsoft Windows Server, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server and VMware ESXi, with HPE-certified driver packs.
What warranty coverage does the HPE DL360 Gen10 Intel Xeon-Platinum 8260 kit include?
HPE backs this processor kit with a standard three-year limited warranty, including parts replacement and 24×7 support options.
How do I install the P02661-L21 processor kit in a ProLiant DL360 Gen10 server?
Power down the server, release the CPU socket latch, align the gold triangle on the processor with the socket key, seat the CPU, secure the latch, reattach the heatsink and power up.