Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y Processor (24 Cores, Sapphire Rapids Refresh)

Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y Processor (24 Cores, Sapphire Rapids Refresh)

Brand: Intel | Category: CPUs

SKU: PK8072205499400 | Part #: PK8072205499400 | MPN: PK8072205499400

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About the Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y Processor (24 Cores, Sapphire Rapids Refresh)

The Xeon Gold 6542Y offers 24 Sapphire Rapids Refresh cores for mid-range dual-socket servers balancing per-core performance with efficient power consumption across ERP and virtualisation workloads.

At a glance — key specifications

CPU FamilyXeon Gold
Model Number6542Y
Architecture24 Cores, Sapphire Rapids Refresh
Part NumberPK8072205499400
ManufacturerIntel
ConditionNew, tray or boxed

Perfect for

  • Hypervisor hosts (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, KVM)
  • High-performance databases (Oracle, SAP HANA, SQL Server)
  • AI / ML training accelerator hosts
  • Containerised microservices (Kubernetes, OpenShift)
  • HPC and scientific computing

Frequently asked questions

Is the Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y Processor (24 Cores, Sapphire Rapids Refresh) compatible with my motherboard?

Verify socket and chipset support before ordering — Xeon Gold requires a matched motherboard and qualified BIOS. Share your server SKU in the RFQ and our team confirms BIOS revision, supported memory speed, and recommended cooling.

Do you stock CPUs in tray or boxed?

Both. Tray CPUs ship to system integrators (lower cost, no retail box); boxed (BX) ship with stock cooler and retail packaging. Specify in the RFQ which variant you need.

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Technical Specifications

BrandIntel
CategoryCPUs
SKUPK8072205499400
Part NumberPK8072205499400
ConditionNew
CPU FamilyXeon Gold
Model Number6542Y
Architecture24 Cores, Sapphire Rapids Refresh
Manufacturer Part NumberPK8072205499400
Core Count24 cores
Socket TypeLGA4677
Max Turbo Frequency4.0 GHz
TDP205W
Process Technology10 nm
Cache36 MB L3

Frequently Asked Questions about Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y Processor (24 Cores, Sapphire Rapids Refresh)

Is the Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y Processor (24 Cores, Sapphire Rapids Refresh) compatible with my motherboard?

Verify socket and chipset support before ordering — Xeon Gold requires a matched motherboard and qualified BIOS. Share your server SKU in the RFQ and our team confirms BIOS revision, supported memory speed, and recommended cooling.