The Intel Xeon Gold 6226 is a 12-core, 24-thread processor from the 2nd Generation Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake) family, a proven volume SKU for system integrators building virtualization hosts, compute nodes, and storage/controller platforms. With a 2.7 GHz base frequency, Turbo Boost up to 3.7 GHz, and AVX-512 support, it remains a high-turnover item for B2B channels serving mixed virtualization and data-analytics deployments. Stock is sourced in consistent batches with matched stepping/S-Spec codes to simplify BIOS validation and cross-node uniformity in multi-unit builds. Note that this is an LGA 3647 part — confirm socket and BIOS compatibility with your target motherboard platform before placing purchase orders, and factor in potential firmware updates on first-generation Skylake boards.
Key specifications (table)
| Parameter | Specification |
| Processor Model | Intel Xeon Gold 6226 |
| Processor Family | 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Cascade Lake) |
| Cores / Threads | 12 Cores / 24 Threads (Hyper-Threading enabled) |
| Base Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.7 GHz (Intel Turbo Boost 2.0, workload dependent) |
| L3 Cache | 19.25 MB |
| TDP | 125 W (verify server chassis cooling capacity) |
| Manufacturing Process | 14 nm |
| Socket | LGA 3647 |
| Memory Support | DDR4-2933, ECC, 6-channel |
| Max Memory Capacity | Up to 1 TB per socket (RDIMM/LRDIMM) |
| Memory Bandwidth | High-bandwidth 6-channel design |
| PCIe Version | PCIe 3.0 |
| PCIe Lanes | 48 |
| Intel Turbo Boost Technology | Yes (2.0) |
| Intel Hyper-Threading | Yes |
| Intel AVX-512 | Yes (dual FMA units) |
| Intel Deep Learning Boost (VNNI) | Supported |
| Virtualization Features | Intel VT-x, VT-d, EPT |
| Security Technologies | AES-NI, Intel SGX, Secure Key, OS Guard |
| Max Operating Temperature (Tcase) | ~78°C |
Supply & B2B Sales Notes
- Platform compatibility for SI builds: LGA 3647 socket with Cascade Lake–supporting BIOS required; many first-generation Skylake LGA 3647 boards need a firmware update before this CPU will boot. DDR4-2933 support is platform dependent — flag this to downstream buyers.
- Positioning in your product mix: Within the Gold 62xx range, the 6226 trades core count for higher base/turbo clocks, making it an easy upsell for customers running per-core licensed software such as databases or commercial virtualization.
- Batch consistency & QA: Units ship in consistent lots; batch test reports can be provided for volume orders to ensure uniform stepping and S-Spec across sockets. Plan matched 6-channel memory kits when configuring full systems.
- Warranty & RMA: All units carry distributor-level warranty coverage. RMA claims are handled through our wholesale support channel with defined response times to minimize downtime for your integration or resale pipeline.
- Export & compliance: Shipments are documented for CE, FCC, and RoHS conformity, suitable for international B2B resale and system integration projects.
Wholesale & Procurement Notes
- MOQ negotiable depending on stock position and destination market.
- Tiered volume pricing available — pricing scales with order quantity; contact us for a tier list.
- Typical lead time: 3–7 business days for in-stock items; bulk allocations may require confirmation.
- Packing & shipping options: individual anti-static trays, bulk OEM packaging, or custom-labeled cartons; air and sea freight supported.
- RMA window: standard 12-month warranty with a 30-day DOA replacement guarantee.
For current stock levels, batch documentation, or tiered pricing on the Intel Xeon Gold 6226, request a wholesale quote and our sales team will respond with a formal offer.
