Additionally, Intel provides the unique ability to further optimize cost and power across customers’ 400G infrastructure solutions through Intel eASIC structured ASICs. For networking workloads, N5X080 devices are capable of reducing core power by up to 60% versus an FPGA, while reducing prototyping time by 50% compared to a traditional ASIC8.
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1 (2x capacity): Estimated as of 12/06/2022 based on 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor as compared to 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable at similar core count, socket power, and frequency, using a FlexRAN test scenario. Results may vary. Performance varies by use, configuration and other factors. … (double PPW): Estimated as of 12/06/2022 based on 4th Gen Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor as compared to 3rd generation Intel Xeon Scalable at similar core count, socket power, and frequency, using a FlexRAN test scenario. Results may vary. Performance varies by use, configuration and other factors.
2 Estimated as of 12/06/2022 based on scenario design power (SDP) analysis on pre-production 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor with Intel® vRAN Boost and pre-production 4th Generation Intel® Xeon® Scalable processor with external 5G accelerator card, at same core count and frequency. Performance and power varies by use, configuration and other factors.
3 Tested by Intel as of 01/26/23.
1-node, 2x Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6438N CPU, 32 cores, HT On, Turbo Off, Total Memory 512GB (16x32GB DDR5 4800 MT/s [4000 MT/s]), BIOS EGSDCRB1.SYS.0090.D03.2210040200, microcode 0x2b0000c0, 2x Intel E810-2CQDA2 (CVL, Chapman Beach, Total – 4x100G ports), 1x 223.6G INTEL SSDSC2KB240G8, 1x 745.2G INTEL SSDSC2BA800G3, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, 5.15.0-27-generic, GCC 7.5.0, DPDK 22.11
4 Tested by Intel as of 01/27/23.
1-node, 2x Intel(R) Xeon(R) Platinum 8470N CPU, 52 cores(104 Total), HT On, Turbo Off, Total Memory 1024GB (16x64GB DDR5 4800 MT/s [4800 MT/s]), BIOS EGSDCRB1.SYS.0093.D22.2211170057, microcode 0x2b000130, 6x Intel E810-2CQDA2 (CVL, Chapman Beach, Total – 6x100G ports), 1x Intel E810-CQDA2 (CVL, Tacoma Rapids, Total – 2x100G ports) 1x 447.1G INTEL SSDSCKKB8 , 1x 931.5G CT1000MX500SSD1, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, 5.15.0-53-generic, UPF(GCC 9.4.0/Clang9.0.0,DPDK 22.07,VPP 20.09)
5 Tested by Intel as of 01/26/23.
1-node, 2x Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 6438N CPU, 32 cores, HT On, Turbo Off, Total Memory 512GB (16x32GB DDR5 4800 MT/s [4000 MT/s]), BIOS EGSDCRB1.SYS.0090.D03.2210040200, microcode 0x2b0000c0, 2x Intel E810-2CQDA2 (CVL, Chapman Beach, Total – 4x100G ports), 1x 223.6G INTEL SSDSC2KB240G8, 1x 745.2G INTEL SSDSC2BA800G3, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, 5.15.0-27-generic, GCC 7.5.0, DPDK 22.11
6 Performance/power projections are based on Intel estimates and simulations as of October 2022.
7 Estimated by Intel as of 02/21/23. Calculations: OPEX power energy cost savings per year: Total number of CPUs X (CPU TDP in KW x POWER SAVINGS) X PUE X (COST/KWH) X (24x365); CO2 emission offset:((CPU TDP in KW x POWER SAVINGS) X PUE) / (1 Metric Ton to KWH conversion); Source of energy prices – US and EU: $0.155/KWH: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1267500/eu-monthly-wholesale-electricity-price-country/; Source of Euro to $$ conversion rate: 1 Euro = US $1.06; https://www.xe.com/currencyconverter/convert/?Amount=1&From=EUR&To=USD; Source of KWH to Metric Tons of CO2 emission conversion: 1450 KWH = 1 Metric Ton of CO2 emission; https://www.epa.gov/energy/greenhouse-gasequivalencies-calculator#results; PUE Source: 1.5 - https://www.statista.com/statistics/1229367/data-center-average-annual-pueworldwide/
8 Up to 50% lower power at same performance compared to FPGA – Power estimation completed by Intel July 28, 2020. Power estimated using Quartus 20.3 for Agilex FPGAs and pre-silicon projections for N5X devices. FPGA device is Agilex AGF014 and N5X device is N5X047. Logic and memory clock rates used are 500MHz and toggle rates are 33% for logic and 50% for memory for both devices.
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