Processor And Chipset Overview - Supermicro X11DPT-L User Manual

Super X11DPT-L User's Manual

1.2 Processor and Chipset Overview

Built upon the functionality and capability of Intel Xeon Scalable-SP and 2nd Generation
Intel Xeon Scalable-SP processors (Socket P) and the C621 chipset, this motherboard
provides superb system performance, efficient power management, and a rich feature set
based on cutting edge technology to address the needs of next-generation computer users.
With support of Intel UltraPath Interconnect (UPI) of up to 10.4 GT/s, and Intel AVX-512 new
instructions, this motherboard drastically increases system performance for a multitude of
server applications.
Features Supported by Intel Xeon Scalable-SP Processors
Intel Xeon Scalable-SP processors support the following features:
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Intel AVX-512 instruction support to handle complex workloads
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1.5x memory bandwidth increased to 6 channels
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Hot plug and enclosure management with Intel Volume Management Device (Intel VMD)
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Rich set of available IOs with increased PCI-E lanes (48 lanes)
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Integrated Intel Ethernet Connection X722 with iWARP RDMA
New features supported by 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable-SP Processors
Intel 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable-SP processors support the following features:
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Higher performance for a wider range of workloads with per-core performance increase
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Up to 2933 MHz memory supported
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Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) support for Accelerate Deep Learning & Arti-fi
cial Intelligence (AI) workloads
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Speed Select Technology provides multiple CPU profiles that can be set in the BIOS.
(This feature is available on select CPU SKUs).
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Seamless hardware security mitigations & performance/frequency flexibility
Note: Support for 2933MHz memory is dependent on the CPU SKU.
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