Xeon 698X vs Xeon 696X
Side by side: today's lowest price a store asks itself, the stores with it, and the specs. The cheapest is in green.
| Spec | Xeon 698X | Xeon 696X |
|---|---|---|
| Price now | ||
| Lowest store price today | $9,999.99 | $6,315.00 |
| Against the launch price | +18% | +2% |
| Price per core | $116.28 | $98.67 |
| Processors in stock | 1 of 1 | 2 of 2 |
| Processor | ||
| Series | Intel Xeon 6 processors | Intel Xeon 6 processors |
| Architecture | Granite Rapids | Granite Rapids |
| Segment | Workstation | Workstation |
| Cores & clocks | ||
| Cores | 86 | 64 |
| Threads | 172 | 128 |
| Base clock | 2.0 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock | 4.8 GHz | 4.8 GHz |
| L3 cache | 336.0 MB | 336.0 MB |
| Platform | ||
| Socket | LGA4710 | LGA4710 |
| TDP | 350 W | 350 W |
| Integrated graphics | None | None |
| Launch | ||
| Released | Jan 2026 | Jan 2026 |
| Launch price | $8,469.00 | $6,169.00 |