The Intel Xeon Gold 6530 is a 32-core, 64-thread server processor targeting B2B channel customers—resellers, system integrators, and IT procurement teams building dual-socket rack configurations for virtualization clusters, data analytics platforms, and general-purpose enterprise compute. As part of the 5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable portfolio (Emerald Rapids), it allows channel buyers to standardize on the FCLGA4677 platform while delivering high core counts and PCIe Gen 5.0 I/O headroom for workload consolidation projects. For stocking and deployment planning, note that thermal and memory performance depend on the server platform, BIOS revision, and chassis cooling sized for the 250W TDP envelope—factors your engineering team should validate before volume deployment.
Key specifications (table)
| Parameter | Specification |
| Processor Model | Intel Xeon Gold 6530 |
| Product Family | 5th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable |
| Microarchitecture | Emerald Rapids |
| Total Cores | 32 Cores |
| Total Threads | 64 Threads (with Hyper-Threading) |
| Base Clock Speed | 2.60 GHz (listing title reference of 2.10 GHz appears to be an error; specification table states 2.60 GHz) |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.80 GHz (workload and cooling dependent) |
| L3 Cache | 45 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 250W (verify server cooling and power provisioning) |
| Socket Compatibility | FCLGA4677 (platform and BIOS support required) |
| Memory Type | DDR5 |
| Memory Channels | 8-Channel |
| Max Memory Speed Supported | DDR5-4800 MT/s (may vary by DIMM population) |
| Max Memory Capacity | Up to 4 TB |
| PCI Express Version | PCIe Gen 5.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 64 Lanes |
| Intel UPI Speed | 16 GT/s |
| Launch Year | 2023 |
| Advanced Technologies | Turbo Boost, Hyper-Threading, AVX-512, DL Boost, Virtualization Technologies |
Supply & Channel Information
- Stock and batch consistency: Units are supplied in matched batches with consistent stepping and firmware revision, simplifying image deployment and warranty tracking for integrators running multi-node rollouts. Current warehouse availability is confirmed before order commitment.
- Platform compatibility: Requires an FCLGA4677 motherboard with BIOS support for Emerald Rapids. Many Sapphire Rapids boards are drop-in compatible after a firmware update—advise your platform vendor confirmation before issuing purchase orders for fleet upgrades.
- Portfolio positioning: Within the 5th Gen Xeon lineup, this SKU sits in the upper-mainstream tier (32 cores, 250W TDP), complementing Platinum SKUs and lower-power Gold parts—useful for resellers maintaining a tiered Xeon inventory across customer segments.
- Compliance and documentation: Units ship with CE, FCC, and RoHS compliance documentation available on request to support your import clearance and enterprise tender requirements.
- Warranty and RMA: Standard warranty applies with a defined RMA process for DOA and failure claims; our support team coordinates replacement or credit to minimize downtime for your integration schedules.
Before purchase, verify chassis airflow for the 250W TDP and plan DDR5 RDIMM procurement, as DDR4 is not supported. For volume pricing, stock confirmation, and export lead times tailored to your delivery schedule, please request a wholesale quote from our sales team.
Wholesale & Procurement Notes
- MOQ negotiable depending on SKU and destination market
- Tiered volume pricing available—contact sales for a project-based quote
- Typical lead time: 3–7 business days for in-stock items; larger batches quoted individually
- Packing options include bulk anti-static trays and retail-boxed units; export shipping via air or sea freight with tracking
- Standard RMA window applies for DOA and warranty claims, with dedicated B2B after-sales support
