Intel Xeon Gold 6250 Processor

Brand: Intel | Category: CPUs

SKU: intel-xeon-gold-6250-processor | Part #: CD8069504425402 | MPN: CD8069504425402

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Intel's Xeon Gold 6250 processor (part number CD8069504425402) is purpose-built for virtualisation workloads where density and per-socket efficiency matter more than raw core count. The 8-core, 16-thread architecture with 3.90 GHz base frequency and 4.50 GHz turbo delivers the sustained single-threaded performance that hypervisor scheduling and guest OS context-switching demand, while the 35.75 MB of Intel Smart Cache keeps hot working sets close to compute. This is the processor that infrastructure teams reach for when they need to run 40–60 virtual machines per socket without the thermal and power penalties of a 28-core chip, and without sacrificing the memory bandwidth their guest applications expect.

The platform fundamentals reflect Intel's Cascade Lake generation maturity. Six memory channels support up to 1 TB of capacity per socket, with native compatibility across DDR4-2933 ECC RDIMM, LRDIMM, and Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory modules—a flexibility that storage architects and data centre managers value when retrofitting or upgrading existing 2-socket systems. The 185 W TDP keeps thermal design manageable in dense blade or 1U/2U form factors, a practical consideration for operations teams running utility power or cooling-constrained facilities. The LGA 3647 (Socket P) footprint ties the Intel CD8069504425402 to the same ecosystem as its higher-core siblings, simplifying procurement and spares strategy across a mixed-generation estate.

Connectivity and instruction acceleration round out the specification. The 48 PCIe 3.0 lanes provide ample bandwidth for quad-port 10/25 GbE NICs, SAS controllers, or NVMe boot drives—real constraints in multi-tenant environments where network and storage I/O must not become bottlenecks. Intel AVX-512 and DL Boost (VNNI) instructions are present, though the 8-core config rarely lights up these units fully in pure virtualisation duty; they unlock value if your guest workloads include real-time analytics, ML inference at the edge, or scientific simulation. Speed Select Technology support allows per-core P-state tuning, a feature that forward-thinking infrastructure teams use to trade frequency for power when guest utilisation drops, extending hardware refresh cycles and reducing operational spend.

System integrators and channel partners often position the Xeon Gold 6250 in two-socket configurations, where 16 cores and 32 threads per node deliver the concurrency needed for medium-scale database consolidation or multi-tenant SaaS platforms running on commodity x86. The processor does not include a thermal solution in bare-tray form (part number CD8069504425402 ships without cooler), so procurement must account for socket P-compatible heatsinks and validate airflow with your chosen platform OEM. This detail matters: many operations teams have lost weeks to thermal validation cycles when they assumed Intel would include a solution.

Omnixon Global stocks the Intel Xeon Gold 6250 (CD8069504425402) across our UAE and GCC distribution centres, with live inventory visibility for immediate shipment to data-centre integrators, enterprise IT procurement, and cloud-infrastructure builders across the region and into Asia-Pacific. We work directly with hyperscaler operations teams, OEM system builders, and resellers who understand that processor selection is not a commodity decision—it is a platform choice. If your next refresh cycle requires qualification or volume availability of Intel Xeon Gold processors, please submit an RFQ through our platform or contact your Omnixon Global account manager.

Performance and Platform Specifications

• 8 cores, 16 threads per socket; base frequency 3.90 GHz, turbo to 4.50 GHz; 35.75 MB Intel Smart Cache
• 185 W TDP; supports up to 2-socket configurations for 16 cores and 32 threads per system
• Six memory channels; up to 1 TB capacity per socket; DDR4-2933 ECC and Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory support
• 48 PCIe 3.0 lanes; LGA 3647 (Socket P) platform compatibility with second-generation Xeon Scalable ecosystem
• Intel AVX-512 and DL Boost (VNNI) instruction extensions; Intel Speed Select Technology for power and frequency tuning
• Cascade Lake microarchitecture; 14 nm process technology
• Supplied in bare-tray format (part number CD8069504425402); thermal solution and system integration accessories purchased separately