Intel Xeon W-1290E Processor

Brand: Intel | Category: CPUs

SKU: intel-xeon-w-1290e-processor | Part #: CM8070104420510 | MPN: CM8070104420510

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The Xeon W-1290E represents Intel's balance between thermal efficiency and sustained multi-threaded performance in the workstation processor space. At 125W TDP with 10 cores and 20 threads, this part number CM8070104420510 delivers approximately 0.16 cores per watt—a ratio that matters significantly when you're planning cooling infrastructure for dense workstation clusters or small-footprint server deployments. The processor sustains 3.2 GHz at base frequency while reaching 5.0 GHz under boost, which means you can size standard tower coolers rather than requiring specialty liquid solutions. For infrastructure teams evaluating cost-per-compute in environments where power delivery and heat dissipation are constraints, this Intel processor occupies a practical sweet spot.

Built on Intel's 10nm SuperFin manufacturing process, the Xeon W-1290E CM8070104420510 implements architectural refinements that improve instruction-per-cycle efficiency compared to earlier generations. The processor supports DDR4-3200 memory, placing it on the FCLGA1700 socket, which aligns with established ecosystem maturity—a consideration when storage architects and systems integrators evaluate compatibility across memory vendors and platform certifications. Intel equipped this part with integrated UHD Graphics P630, a feature that enables headless deployment flexibility or light GPU-accelerated workloads without dedicated discrete graphics, reducing per-node cost in scenarios where graphics aren't the bottleneck. The combination of modest TDP and integrated graphics means facility managers can avoid additional power infrastructure investment when rolling out modest-scale deployments across regional offices or remote analytics hubs.

The Xeon W-1290E excels in workflows that demand sustained multi-threaded throughput without extreme peak power consumption. Rendering farms, finite-element analysis clusters, and medium-scale AI inference pipelines benefit from the 20-thread architecture running continuously within the 125W envelope. Network engineers deploying software-defined infrastructure or virtualized load-balancing appliances find the core count sufficient for dozens of concurrent connections without thread starvation, while the frequency headroom accommodates latency-sensitive tasks that benefit from boost clocks. Scientific computing environments processing large datasets benefit from the DDR4-3200 memory support, which provides adequate bandwidth for applications that aren't bandwidth-saturated by default. This Intel processor sits between entry-level Xeon Platinum dual-socket systems and single-socket workstations, making it the pragmatic choice when you need density without building out entire new electrical infrastructure.

Procurement teams and IT decision-makers typically evaluate the Xeon W-1290E CM8070104420510 when existing hardware reaches end-of-life and refresh cycles align with application workload demands. The part number CM8070104420510 appears in bill-of-materials decisions where cost-per-thread, compatibility with incumbent infrastructure, and thermal simplicity carry weight. Systems integrators who build small-batch solutions for financial modeling, pharmaceutical research, or media production frequently specify Intel Xeon W-series processors because they avoid the licensing complexity of dual-socket Platinum platforms while delivering reliable, certified performance. The processor's modest power draw also appeals to organizations operating under power-per-rack budgets or managing aging electrical infrastructure that cannot accommodate higher-wattage processors without costly facility upgrades.

Omnixon Global stocks the Intel Xeon W-1290E processor across our Dubai hub and maintains availability for enterprises, data-centre operators, and system integrators across the GCC region, South Asia, and into Europe. Whether you are specifying replacement CPUs for existing installations, building new compute clusters, or evaluating processor options for upcoming infrastructure projects, our technical team can provide datasheets, compatibility guidance, and volume pricing. Contact us with your configuration requirements and deployment timeline—we manage order fulfillment, logistics coordination, and technical validation to ensure your procurement integrates seamlessly into your supply chain.

Performance Specifications and Platform Details

• 10 cores and 20 threads with base frequency of 3.2 GHz, turbo to 5.0 GHz
• 125W TDP enabling standard tower cooling and reduced power infrastructure requirements
• DDR4-3200 memory support for balanced I/O throughput in multi-threaded workloads
• 10nm SuperFin manufacturing process for efficiency and thermal headroom
• FCLGA1700 socket alignment with mature ecosystem of motherboards and platform certifications
• Integrated Intel UHD Graphics P630 for headless deployment and light GPU acceleration
• Part number CM8070104420510 for accurate BOM specification and procurement