The Intel Xeon Gold 6234 is a high-frequency 8-core/16-thread processor from the 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake) family, a staple SKU for system integrators building virtualization hosts, database servers, and compute nodes where per-core clock speed drives performance. With a 3.30 GHz base frequency and 4.00 GHz max turbo, it is especially well suited to per-core-licensed software environments such as enterprise database and virtualization stacks.
We supply this SKU to resellers, IT procurement teams, and system integrators in production-ready batches drawn from consistent date codes and steppings, ensuring uniformity across multi-unit server builds and repeat orders. Current stock levels support both pilot quantities and recurring volume orders; contact us for real-time availability and allocation planning for ongoing projects.
Compatibility note for integrators: the 6234 requires an FCLGA3647 socket motherboard with a C620-series chipset (typically C621/C622). Older boards may require a BIOS update for Cascade Lake support. The 130 W TDP calls for proper thermal design in the target chassis. Please validate platform QVL before committing to volume deployments.
All units ship with export-compliant documentation and conform to CE, FCC, and RoHS requirements, supporting cross-border distribution and tender submissions. Warranty coverage and RMA handling are structured for B2B channels: defective units are processed through a defined RMA workflow with traceable serial numbers, minimizing downtime for your downstream customers. Standard lead times are short for in-stock quantities, and we can schedule staged deliveries for larger rollouts. To discuss batch consistency requirements, volume pricing, or long-term supply agreements, request a wholesale quote.
Key specifications (table)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Family | 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake) |
| Model | Intel Xeon Gold 6234 |
| Cores / Threads | 8 cores / 16 threads |
| Base Frequency | 3.30 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 4.00 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
| Lithography | 14 nm |
| Socket | FCLGA3647 (platform dependent — requires compatible C620-series chipset) |
| TDP | 130 W (ensure adequate cooling and chassis airflow) |
| Memory Type | DDR4-2933, ECC supported |
| Memory Channels | 6 |
| Max Memory Capacity | Up to 1 TB (platform dependent) |
| PCI Express | PCIe 3.0, 48 lanes |
| UPI Links | 3 |
| Max Socket Configuration | Dual socket (2S) |
| Instruction Set | 64-bit |
| Instruction Extensions | AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, Intel DL Boost, AES-NI |
| Virtualization Technologies | Intel VT-x, VT-d, VT-x with EPT |
| Reliability Features | ECC, RAS, Intel Run Sure Technology |
| Target Segment | Enterprise / Server |
Reseller & Integrator Positioning
- Channel fit: An ideal margin SKU for resellers serving customers with per-core-licensed applications (database, virtualization) that prioritize clock speed over core count.
- Upgrade path: As a Cascade Lake part, it is a drop-in refresh for installed LGA3647/C620 bases — a strong proposition for maintenance contracts and fleet upgrades.
- Deployment guidance: Pair with DDR4-2933 ECC RDIMMs across all six memory channels to deliver full bandwidth in customer builds; confirm BIOS support on older boards before rollout.
- Quality assurance: Each unit is inspected and serial-logged prior to dispatch, supporting your own QC documentation and end-customer traceability requirements.
Wholesale & Procurement Notes
- MOQ: Negotiable depending on configuration and destination market.
- Pricing: Tiered volume pricing available — request a wholesale quote for your quantity band.
- Lead time: Typically 3–7 business days for in-stock batches; staged delivery schedules available for large orders.
- Packing & shipping: Anti-static bulk tray or retail-box packaging; DHL/FedEx/air freight options with full export documentation (CE/FCC/RoHS compliant).
- RMA window: Standard B2B warranty with a defined RMA inspection and replacement process; serial-number-traceable handling for all returns.
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