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P12534-L21 Overview
P12534-L21 is an Intel 13th Gen Raptor Lake processor engineered for high-performance desktop computing. It features 16 cores and 32 threads, operating at a base clock speed of 3.8 GHz with a maximum boost frequency of 5.0 GHz, making it ideal for demanding multitasking and real-time applications.
P12534-L21 includes an 8 MB L2 cache and a 24 MB L3 cache alongside a 125W thermal design power. It also comes with integrated Intel UHD Graphics 770, supports DDR5 memory, offers PCIe 5.0 connectivity, provides overclocking support, and is compatible with a range of Intel chipsets – making it suitable for gaming, workstation, and server use.
P12534-L21 price is $1,743.24, a 29% saving from the Hpe list price of $2,455.27. P12534-L21 is in stock and available for next-day dispatch. (terms applied)
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P12534-L21 Specifications
- Depth
- 1.5 inches
- Weight
- 0.3 lbs
- Height
- 0.6 inches
- Width
- 1.5 inches
- ECC Support
- No
- Use Case
- Gaming / Workstation / Server
- CPU Socket
- LGA 1700
- Memory Channels
- Dual
- PCIe Version
- PCIe 5.0
- 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
- Security Features
- None
- Instruction Set Extensions
- AVX2
- Max Boost Clock
- 5.0 GHz
- Overclocking Support
- Yes
- L3 Cache
- 24 MB
- Integrated Graphics
- Intel UHD Graphics 770
- Unlocked
- Yes
- Graphics Base Frequency
- 350 MHz
- Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency
- 1150 MHz
- Base Clock
- 3.8 GHz
- L2 Cache
- 8 MB
- Product Name
- P12534-L21
Quality Certifications
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Product Comparison Table 
| P12534-L21 |  P05704-B21 |  816657-B21 |  P05722-L21 |  878144-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 | DDR5 | DDR4 |
| Generation | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 13th Gen | Intel 12th Gen | Intel 13th Gen |
| Architecture | Raptor Lake | Raptor Lake | Raptor Lake | Alder Lake | Raptor Lake |
| ECC Support | No | No | No | No | No |
| Security Features | None | None | SGX | None | None |
| CPU Socket | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 | LGA 1700 |
| Instruction Set Extensions | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX2 | AVX-512 |
| Virtualization Support | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x | Intel VT-x |
| Cores | 16 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
| Threads | 32 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 24 |
| Base Clock | 3.8 GHz | 3.6 | 3.6 | 3.6 GHz | 3.4 |
| Max Boost Clock | 5.0 GHz | 4.4 | 5.0 | 5.0 GHz | 5.0 |
| Overclocking Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| L2 Cache | 8 MB | 4 | 4 | 4 MB | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 24 MB | 16 | 16 | 16 MB | 30 |
| 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 | 350 | 350 | 350 MHz | 350 |
| Graphics Max Dynamic Frequency | 1150 MHz | 1150 | 1200 | 1100 MHz | 1100 |
| Memory Channels | Dual | 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 | No | No | No | No |
| Use Case | Gaming / Workstation / Server | Gaming | Gaming | Gaming / Workstation | Gaming |
| Product Name | P12534-L21 | Intel Core Raptor Lake Processor P05704-B21 | 816657-B21 High-Performance Desktop Processor | Intel Core i7-12700K P05722-L21 | Intel Core i7-13700K |
| Height | 0.6 inches | N/A | 0.6 | 1.5 inches | N/A |
| Width | 1.5 inches | N/A | 0.6 | 1.2 inches | N/A |
| Depth | 1.5 inches | N/A | 0.2 | 1.2 inches | N/A |
| Weight | 0.3 lbs | N/A | 0.35 | 0.5 lbs | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
K
Kashif Arif
4
Efficient processor for virtualization tasks.
L
Lewis Pemberton
5
Stable and reliable in production.
S
Sumbul Awan
4
Met expectations for DL580 Gen10.
V
Victor Hamilton
4
Good FIO Gold CPU.
Questions & Answers
What is the HPE DL580 Gen10 Intel Xeon-Gold 5218B FIO Processor Kit (SKU: P12534-L21)?
A field-installable processor upgrade for HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen10 servers, featuring a 16-core Intel Xeon-Gold 5218B (2.3 GHz base, 3.9 GHz turbo, 125 W) to boost compute performance for enterprise workloads.
Which servers are compatible with SKU P12534-L21?
The kit is supported exclusively on HPE ProLiant DL580 Gen10 systems with Intel LGA3647 sockets, adequate power, cooling infrastructure and the required iLO 5 firmware and BIOS versions.
What are the key specifications of the Intel Xeon-Gold 5218B CPU?
The processor delivers 16 cores and 32 threads, 2.3 GHz base clock, up to 3.9 GHz Turbo Boost, 22 MB cache, 125 W TDP, Intel Hyper-Threading and Intel Turbo Boost Technology.
What is the thermal design power (TDP) of the Xeon-Gold 5218B?
The Intel Xeon-Gold 5218B in this kit has a 125 W TDP, requiring proper server airflow and heatsink installation to maintain optimal operating temperatures.
Does the kit include a heatsink and thermal interface material?
Yes. The kit ships with an HPE-validated heatsink and pre-applied thermal interface material for immediate, reliable installation.
How do I install the HPE FIO processor kit?
Power down and open the chassis, remove the existing CPU and heatsink, seat the new kit into the LGA3647 socket, secure the heatsink, close the chassis and power on. Follow the HPE ProLiant service guide for full instructions.
Can I upgrade from a previous-generation Xeon processor?
Yes. The kit is designed for field upgrades from any LGA3647-based Intel Xeon processor in the DL580 Gen10 chassis, preserving server infrastructure and memory configurations.
What performance improvements can I expect?
With 16 high-performance cores and advanced Intel Turbo Boost, expect significant gains in virtualization density, database throughput and analytics processing over prior-generation CPUs.
Is a BIOS or firmware update required before installation?
Yes. Ensure your server runs HPE iLO 5 firmware 2.x or later and the latest ProLiant BIOS release that adds support for Intel 2nd-Gen Scalable processors. Check the HPE Support Center for details.
What memory configurations are supported with this processor?
It supports six-channel DDR4 at up to 2933 MT/s. Per processor, you can install up to 4 TB (with 64 GB RDIMMs) or 16 TB (with LRDIMMs) following HPE memory population guidelines.
Does the processor kit support HPE iLO advanced features?
Yes. It is fully compatible with HPE iLO 5 for remote management, Active Health System logging, power monitoring and secure firmware updates.
What warranty coverage does the kit carry?
The kit is backed by HPE’s standard 3-year limited hardware warranty. Regional terms may vary, and optional Care Pack Services are available for extended coverage.
How can I verify compatibility before I purchase?
Confirm your server model is ProLiant DL580 Gen10, review the HPE QuickSpecs and validate part number P12534-L21 via the HPE Support Center compatibility matrix.
Where can I purchase the HPE DL580 Gen10 Intel Xeon-Gold 5218B FIO Processor Kit?
The kit is available through authorized HPE channel partners, value-added resellers and the HPE online store. Contact your HPE sales representative for local availability and pricing.
Does this processor support Intel Virtualization Technology?
Yes. It includes Intel VT-x and VT-d for hardware-assisted virtualization, enabling efficient, secure multi-VM deployments on a single host.
Can I populate all processor sockets with this kit?
The DL580 Gen10 supports up to four LGA3647 sockets. You can install P12534-L21 in any or all sockets in symmetric configurations, following HPE’s processor population guidelines.