Intel Xeon Platinum 8452Y Processor

Brand: Intel | Category: CPUs

SKU: intel-xeon-platinum-8452y-processor | Part #: PK8071305076101 | MPN: PK8071305076101

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Intel's Xeon Platinum 8452Y processor is purpose-built for virtualisation-dense environments where per-socket throughput and memory capacity determine ROI. With 36 cores and 72 threads operating at a 3.0 GHz base frequency that scales to 3.7 GHz under load, this FCLGA4677-socket processor delivers sustained compute density without sacrificing per-thread performance—a balance that matters when you're consolidating dozens of workloads onto a single server. The 270W TDP reflects Intel's 10nm SuperFin process technology and represents the efficiency trade-off a hyperscaler or enterprise infrastructure team accepts when choosing a processor that can address both CPU-bound and memory-bound tasks within the same platform.

The 8452Y's real competitive positioning emerges when you examine its memory subsystem and interconnect capabilities. Support for up to 4 TB of DDR5 ECC Registered memory means a single socket can host workloads that previously required separate infrastructure tiers—in-memory databases, large working sets for analytics, or consolidated virtualisation stacks where guest OS isolation demands physical memory isolation rather than CPU oversubscription. PCIe 5.0 connectivity opens pathways to high-bandwidth storage fabrics and GPU accelerators, though the 8452Y is not marketed as a GPU-native platform; instead, Intel intended this processor for environments where I/O diversity—NVMe, networking, storage controllers—matters more than GPU saturation. Infrastructure teams evaluating the part number PK8071305076101 often compare it against dual-socket AMD configurations or single-socket Intel Xeon Max variants, a decision that hinges on whether your workload scales horizontally (more sockets) or vertically (higher core density per socket).

Virtualisation administrators and capacity planners find the 8452Y particularly relevant when CPU over-subscription ratios are constrained by licensing or performance SLAs. A standard rule of thumb in hypervisor deployments allows 4–6 vCPUs per physical core before contention becomes observable; the 36 cores in the Intel Xeon Platinum 8452Y therefore support 144–216 vCPUs before reaching that threshold. For organisations running mixed workloads—some latency-sensitive, some batch-oriented—this core count provides breathing room without forcing you into a separate tier of hardware. The processor's base frequency of 3.0 GHz is conservative by design, allowing Intel to deliver consistent, predictable performance across thermal and power boundaries; the turbo frequency of 3.7 GHz handles CPU-bound bursts without requiring custom BIOS tuning. Storage architects and database teams also evaluate the 8452Y for transactional workloads where large buffer pools and rapid random-access memory operations dominate—think SAP HANA, Microsoft SQL Server with in-memory OLTP, or Oracle databases where the cost-per-query-per-second improves with more resident data.

Supply-side practicality matters: the PK8071305076101 processor ships in single-socket form factors that fit standard 2U and 4U rackmount servers from Dell, HPE, Lenovo, and Supermicro, all of which have validated FCLGA4677-compatible platforms available today. Intel's product roadmap has shifted focus toward Xeon 6 series processors (Emerald Rapids and beyond), meaning the Platinum 8452Y occupies a well-established, mature position in the market—spare parts availability is reliable, BIOS updates are stable, and vendor support is settled. For organisations mid-cycle in data centre refresh or expanding capacity within existing infrastructure standards, the Intel processor part number PK8071305076101 presents lower integration risk than adopting next-generation platforms. The 270W TDP is moderate enough to fit into existing power distribution without major UPS or PDU upgrades, a practical consideration often overlooked in capacity planning.

Omnixon Global stocks the Intel Xeon Platinum 8452Y across our Dubai headquarters and regional logistics hubs, serving data-centre operators, cloud integrators, and enterprise IT teams throughout the GCC, South Asia, and Southeast Asia. Whether you are building a dedicated virtualisation cluster, refreshing storage-adjacent compute, or planning a multi-year migration away from legacy platforms, we provide the processor alongside validated server configurations, memory upgrades, and onsite technical support. Contact our enterprise sales team to request a quotation, discuss volume pricing, or arrange a specification review aligned with your infrastructure roadmap.

Performance and Deployment Specifications

• 36 cores and 72 threads with 3.0 GHz base frequency and 3.7 GHz maximum turbo frequency, optimised for virtualisation and concurrent workload density
• Up to 4 TB DDR5 ECC Registered memory support, enabling large in-memory database footprints and consolidated workload isolation
• FCLGA4677 socket compatibility with Intel 7 process technology, fitting standard 2U and 4U server platforms from all major OEMs
• PCIe 5.0 interconnect for high-bandwidth fabric connectivity to NVMe storage, network adapters, and I/O expansion modules
• 270W TDP providing thermal and power efficiency within standard data-centre power and cooling infrastructure
• Mature product lifecycle with stable BIOS updates, spare-parts availability, and established vendor support across hypervisor and operating-system ecosystems
• Suitable for virtualisation hosting, in-memory analytics platforms, transactional database workloads, and mixed-workload enterprise deployments