HPE Intel Xeon Gold 6438N Processor for Enterprise Servers
The Xeon Gold 6438N is a high-performance 32-core processor engineered for HPE OEM server platforms requiring exceptional computational power. This LGA 4677 socket CPU delivers 64 threads of processing capability at 3.6 GHz, making it ideal for data centers, virtualization environments, and mission-critical enterprise workloads. Organizations running demanding applications—from database servers to AI inference and high-frequency trading—benefit from the architecture's superior multi-threaded performance and reliability. The P61453-B21 processor combines enterprise-grade stability with the throughput needed for large-scale deployments.
Key Features
- 32-core, 64-thread architecture for parallel processing excellence
- 3.6 GHz base frequency for consistent high-speed performance
- LGA 4677 socket compatibility with HPE OEM platforms
- 64-bit processing for modern enterprise applications
- Optimized for virtualization, cloud computing, and data analytics
- Enhanced power efficiency for large-scale deployments
- Support for advanced security features and encryption acceleration
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise |
| Part Number |
P61453-B21 |
| Processor Model |
Intel Xeon Gold 6438N |
| Core Count |
32 Cores |
| Thread Count |
64 Threads |
| Base Frequency |
3.6 GHz |
| Socket Type |
LGA 4677 |
| Architecture |
64-bit |
| Platform |
HPE OEM |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Xeon Gold 6438N processor used for?
The Xeon Gold 6438N is designed for enterprise servers requiring high-core-count processing. It excels in virtualization, database management, cloud infrastructure, scientific computing, and AI workloads where multi-threaded performance is critical.
Is the P61453-B21 compatible with my HPE server?
The P61453-B21 is an HPE OEM processor with LGA 4677 socket compatibility. Verify your server model supports this socket type and HPE OEM specifications before purchasing. Consult HPE documentation for compatible platforms.
How many cores does the Xeon Gold 6438N have?
This 32-core processor delivers 64 threads of processing power, enabling exceptional parallel workload handling for demanding enterprise applications and large-scale data center operations.
What socket type does the Xeon Gold 6438N use?
The LGA 4677 socket is the connection standard for this processor. Ensure your HPE server motherboard features LGA 4677 compatibility for proper installation and operation.
