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P05698-B21
HPE DL580 Gen10 Intel Xeon-Gold 5218N (2.3GHz/16-core/105W)...
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P05698-B21 is an Intel desktop processor from the Intel 12th Gen Alder Lake series featuring an LGA 1700 socket with 12 cores and 20 threads. It operates at a base clock of 3.6 GHz with the ability to boost up to 5.0 GHz, paired with 12 MB of L2 cache and 20 MB of L3 cache, and carries a TDP of 125W. It also integrates Intel UHD Graphics 770, supports both DDR4 and DDR5 memory, and is built to handle the demands of modern gaming and workstation applications.
P05698-B21 further offers advanced features such as PCIe 5.0 connectivity and an unlocked design for overclocking, making it highly adaptable for enthusiasts and professionals alike. Compatible with chipsets like Intel Z690, H670, and B660, this processor is ideal for high-performance computing needs including gaming, intensive multitasking, and demanding workstation tasks.
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In a global enterprise data center, IT teams deploy the P05698-B21 Kit on HPE DL580 Gen10 servers to consolidate 120+ virtual machines running mission-critical ERP and CRM applications under VMware vSphere. The kit’s 16-core Intel Xeon-Gold 5218N processors deliver high VM density and consistent performance, reducing server sprawl by 40% and lowering operating expenses through 30% improved CPU utilization.
A retail chain implements an HPE DL580 Gen10 with the P05698-B21 Kit to process streaming sales and customer data using Apache Spark. Leveraging the Xeon-Gold 5218N’s 2.3 GHz base clock and 16 cores, the solution delivers sub-second query response across petabyte-scale datasets, enabling dynamic pricing and inventory adjustments that drive a 15% uplift in revenue and a 20% reduction in stockouts.
A financial services firm deploys the P05698-B21 Kit in HPE DL580 Gen10 servers to host Oracle and SQL Server for trading and risk management workloads. The 105 W TDP and multi-threaded performance of the Intel Xeon-Gold 5218N ensure low-latency transaction processing at over 200,000 TPS, achieving 25% faster settlement cycles and meeting stringent compliance SLAs for data integrity and auditability.
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| P05698-B21 |  816665-L21 |  P07991-B21 |  P05712-B21 |  P00880-B21 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Processors | Processors | Processors | Processors | Processors |
| Brand | Intel | Intel | Intel | Intel | AMD |
| Series | Intel Core | Intel Core | Intel Core | Intel Core | AMD Ryzen |
| Category | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop | Desktop |
| Max Memory Support | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Memory Type Support | DDR4 & DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR4 & DDR5 | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Generation | Intel 12th Gen | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 13th Gen | Ryzen 5000 Series |
| Architecture | Alder Lake | Raptor Lake | Raptor Lake | Raptor Lake | Zen 3 |
| ECC Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Security Features | None | SGX | SGX | None | None |
| CPU Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | AM4 |
| Instruction Set Extensions | AVX-512 | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 |
| Virtualization Support | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | AMD-V |
| Cores | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
| Threads | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Base Clock | 3.6 GHz | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.8 |
| Max Boost Clock | 5.0 GHz | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4.6 |
| Overclocking Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| L2 Cache | 12 MB | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB | 24 | 16 | 16 | 32 |
| TDP | 125W | 125W | 125W | 125W | 105W |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | Intel UHD Graphics 770 | None |
| Graphics Base Frequency | 350 MHz | 350 | 350 | 350 | N/A |
| Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency | 1100 MHz | 1200 | 1150 | 1200 | N/A |
| Memory Channels | Dual | Dual | Dual | Dual | Dual |
| PCIe Version | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 5.0 | PCIe 4.0 |
| Unlocked | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cooler Included | No | No | No | No | Yes |
| Use Case | Gaming | Gaming | Gaming | Gaming | Gaming / Workstation |
| Product Name | Intel Core i7-12700K | 816665-L21 | P07991-B21 | Intel Core i7-13700K - P05712-B21 | P00880-B21 |
| Height | 1.5 inches | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1.5 inches | 1.5 |
| Width | 1.5 inches | 1.5 | 0.5 | 1.5 inches | 1.5 |
| Depth | 0.2 inches | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 inches | 1.0 |
| Weight | 0.5 lbs | 0.22 | 0.25 | 0.5 lbs | 0.25 |
Xeon Gold 5218N delivered consistent performance for virtualization workloads and remained stable during peak utilization.
Good balance between core count and power efficiency for enterprise environments.
Handled database and application workloads reliably without throttling.
Installation was straightforward and performance matched expectations.
Solid processor choice for DL580 Gen10 servers.
The P05698-B21 kit includes one Intel Xeon Gold 5218N CPU with 16 cores/32 threads, a 2.3 GHz base clock (3.9 GHz turbo), 22 MB L3 cache, and a 105 W TDP, fully compatible with HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen10 servers.
Yes. The P05698-B21 kit is specifically designed and factory-validated for seamless integration with HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen10 platforms.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5218N delivers 16 physical cores and 32 simultaneous threads, enabling high-density multitasking and parallel processing.
The Xeon Gold 5218N operates at a 2.3 GHz base frequency and can turbo boost up to 3.9 GHz under single- or dual-core loads.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5218N in the P05698-B21 kit has a rated TDP of 105 W, balancing performance and energy efficiency in rack environments.
This processor features 22 MB of shared L3 cache, optimizing data access speeds for enterprise workloads.
When installed in an HPE DL580 Gen10, the Xeon Gold 5218N supports up to 2 TB of DDR4 memory across 48 DIMM slots at speeds up to 2933 MT/s with memory mirroring and Advanced ECC.
The kit contains one Intel Xeon Gold 5218N processor, HPE retention module/heatsink, thermal grease, and installation guide for DL580 Gen10 servers.
HPE provides a one-year limited warranty on the processor kit including parts replacement and technical support when installed in a supported server.
Each P05698-B21 kit includes one Intel Xeon Gold 5218N processor along with all necessary installation accessories.
This processor excels in virtualization, large-scale databases, in-memory analytics, and mission-critical enterprise applications requiring high core counts and reliability.
Yes. The processor fully supports DDR4 ECC memory with advanced error mitigation features to ensure data integrity.
Power down the server, remove the existing heatsink, align the CPU in the socket keyed location, apply thermal grease, attach the HPE heatsink, and follow the HPE ProLiant Gen10 servicing guide.
Yes. When installed in a DL580 Gen10, the kit is fully compatible with HPE OneView, Integrated Lights-Out (iLO 5), and HPE InfoSight for complete remote management and monitoring.
With 16 cores/32 threads, hardware-assisted virtualization, and large cache, the Xeon Gold 5218N delivers higher VM density and reduced latency for virtualized environments.
The 5218N supports Intel Speed Select Technology, deep C-states, and power-governance controls to optimize performance-per-watt under varying workload demands.
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