HPE Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ Server Processor
The P61449-B21 Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ is a high-performance enterprise CPU designed for HPE OEM server deployments. This server processor delivers exceptional compute power for data center workloads, virtualization, and mission-critical applications. Built for HPE ProLiant and compatible enterprise systems, the Xeon Gold 5420+ provides the reliability and performance your infrastructure demands. Whether you're upgrading existing HPE servers or building new deployments, this Intel Xeon Gold processor ensures optimal throughput and efficiency for demanding enterprise environments.
Key Features
- High-core-count architecture for multi-threaded workload performance
- Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ specifications optimized for HPE platforms
- OEM-certified component for guaranteed compatibility
- Advanced security features and virtualization support
- Energy-efficient design for reduced data center power consumption
- Supports Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX-512)
- Ideal for cloud computing, AI, and database applications
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
P61449-B21 |
| Processor Type |
Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ |
| Product Category |
Enterprise Server CPU |
| Form Factor |
OEM Processor Module |
| Compatibility |
HPE ProLiant and compatible systems |
| Condition |
New/Refurbished (as available) |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ used for?
The Intel Xeon Gold 5420+ is engineered for enterprise servers requiring high-performance computing. It excels in virtualization, cloud infrastructure, database management, AI workloads, and data analytics applications where multi-core processing and reliability are critical.
Is the P61449-B21 compatible with my HPE server?
The P61449-B21 is an HPE OEM-certified processor designed for compatible HPE ProLiant systems. Verify your server model supports the Xeon Gold 5420+ architecture before installation. Contact HPE support or consult your system documentation for specific compatibility details.
What are the advantages of upgrading to an Intel Xeon Gold processor?
Upgrading to the Xeon Gold 5420+ provides increased core counts, improved performance per watt, enhanced security features, and better support for modern virtualization and containerization technologies—delivering superior ROI for enterprise infrastructure investments.
How does the Xeon Gold 5420+ improve data center efficiency?
This server CPU combines high performance with energy-efficient architecture, reducing overall power consumption and cooling costs. Its advanced instruction sets and thermal management make it ideal for optimizing total cost of ownership in large-scale deployments.