| Launching | 2024 |
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| Designed by | Intel |
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| Fabrication process | |
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Branding | |
| Brand name(s) | Xeon |
| Generation | Xeon 6 |
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Instructions & Architecture | |
| Instructions set | x86 |
| Instructions | x86-64 |
| Extensions | |
| P-core architecture | Redwood Cove |
Memory Support | |
| Type | DDR5 |
| Memory channels | 12 channels |
I/O | |
| PCIe support | PCIe 5.0 |
| PCIe lanes | 136 PCIe 5.0 lanes |
| CXL support | CXL 2.0 |
History | |
| Predecessor | Emerald Rapids |
| Variant | Sierra Forest |
| Successor | Diamond Rapids |
Granite Rapids is the codename for 6th generation Xeon Scalable server processors designed by Intel, set to launch in 2024. Featuring up to 128 P-cores, Granite Rapids is designed for high performance computing applications. The platform equivalent Sierra Forest processors with up to 288 E-cores launched in June 2024 before Granite Rapids.