HPE Intel Xeon 6740E CPU Processor
The Intel Xeon 6740E CPU for HPE (part number P71119-B21) is a high-performance server processor designed to deliver enhanced compute capabilities for HPE ProLiant and Apollo server systems. This processor upgrade option enables organizations to maximize throughput, improve application performance, and scale workload capacity within existing HPE infrastructure. Built on Intel's proven Xeon architecture, the 6740E provides the processing power needed for demanding enterprise applications, virtualization, and data center operations.
Key Features
- High-core-count architecture optimized for multi-threaded workloads
- Compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus and select Apollo systems
- Supports advanced virtualization and cloud computing deployments
- Delivers improved performance per watt for energy-efficient operations
- Enables seamless processor upgrade paths for existing HPE servers
- Enterprise-grade reliability and thermal management
- Supports Intel Turbo Boost and advanced security features
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) |
| Part Number |
P71119-B21 |
| Processor Family |
Intel Xeon Platinum 6740E |
| Processor Type |
Server CPU Upgrade |
| Compatible Systems |
HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus, Apollo Systems |
| Architecture |
Intel Xeon Scalable Processor |
| Form Factor |
LGA3647 Socket |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Intel Xeon 6740E processor used for?
The Xeon 6740E CPU is designed for HPE servers requiring high-performance computing, virtualization, database workloads, and enterprise applications. It provides significant performance improvements for organizations upgrading their existing HPE infrastructure.
Is the P71119-B21 compatible with my HPE server?
The P71119-B21 processor upgrade is compatible with HPE ProLiant Gen10 Plus servers and select Apollo systems. Verify your specific server model supports this socket type before purchasing.
How does the Xeon 6740E improve server performance?
This server processor delivers enhanced multi-core performance, improved cache architecture, and better power efficiency compared to earlier generation CPUs, enabling faster application execution and higher throughput.
Can I upgrade my existing HPE server with this processor?
Yes, the Intel Xeon 6740E is offered as a processor upgrade component for compatible HPE systems, allowing you to enhance compute performance without replacing entire servers.
