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Intel® Xeon™ Gold 6403N

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N is a server processor released on July 1, 2023, built on the Sapphire Rapids architecture. It has 24 cores and 48 threads, a base clock of 1.90 GHz, a maximum boost of 3.60 GHz, 45 MB of L3 cache, a 185 W TDP and the FCLGA4677 socket.

Cores
24
Threads
48
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz
Base Clock
1.9 GHz
Architecture
Sapphire Rapids
Socket
FCLGA4677
TDP
185 W
L3 Cache
45 MB
Core layout
PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP
24 Performance 48 Threads
Notable capabilities:AMX (Advanced Matrix Extensions)AMXAVX-512Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Best for

Heavy parallel simulation & compilationServer / professional infrastructure

Overview

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N is a server processor with 24 cores and 48 threads, built on the Sapphire Rapids architecture. It launched in Jul 2023. Clocks run from 1.9 GHz base to 3.6 GHz boost. A 45-MB L3 cache backs the cores (1.9 MB per core). It addresses DDR5 memory up to 4 GB across 8 channels. The chip drops into the FCLGA4677 socket and exposes PCIe 4.0 (64 lanes). Rated TDP is 185 W. Notable platform capabilities: AMX (Advanced Matrix Extensions), AMX, AVX-512, Extended Page Tables (EPT).

Core Configuration

Cores
24
Threads
48
Threads per Core
2
Base Clock
1.9 GHz
Boost Clock
3.6 GHz

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N has 24 physical cores and runs 48 logical threads. It runs 2 threads per core. It runs at a base clock of 1.90 GHz and boosts up to 3.60 GHz.

Architecture & Generation

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Xeon Gold
Segment
Server
Generation
4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Architecture
Sapphire Rapids
Codename
Sapphire Rapids Edge Enhanced
Process Node
Not recorded
Lithography
Not recorded
Release Date
Jul 2023

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N is a server processor, belongs to the Intel Xeon Gold family, uses the Sapphire Rapids architecture and carries the codename Sapphire Rapids Edge Enhanced. It launched in Jul 2023.

Cache

L3 Cache
45 MB
Cache per Core
1.9 MB
Total Cache
45 MB

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N has 45 MB of L3 cache. That adds up to about 45.0 MB of cache, or 1.88 MB per core. Feex has no recorded L1 cache size for this processor.

Memory Support

Max Memory
4 GB
Memory Channels
8
Memory Types
DDR5
DDR5 Support
Yes
DDR4 Support
No
LPDDR Support
No

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N supports DDR5 memory, addresses up to 4 GB of memory and uses 8 memory channels. It does not support DDR4 and LPDDR memory.

Graphics

Integrated Graphics
No

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N does not include integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required for display output.

Platform & Compatibility

Socket
FCLGA4677
PCIe Generation
4.0
PCIe Lanes
64

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N uses the FCLGA4677 socket, supports PCI Express 4.0 and provides up to 64 PCIe lanes.

Power & Thermals

TDP
185 W

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N has a rated TDP of 185 W.

Platform Capabilities

Instruction sets, security, virtualization, AI acceleration and OS readiness. Features are listed as supported, explicitly not supported, or not recorded; a feature that is not recorded is not the same as unsupported.

Instruction Sets

10 supported
Supported
AES-NIAMXAVX-512AVX2AVXAVX-VNNIFMASHA64-bit (x86-64)SSE4.2
Not recorded
CETCET-IBTCET-SSFMA3Hyper-ThreadingVAES

Security and Reliability

7 supported
Supported
Control-flow Enforcement (CET)Execute Disable (NX)Boot GuardOS GuardSGXTrusted ExecutionMode-Based Execute Control
Not recorded
AES-NIHardware RNGHardware ShieldOS Guard (SMAP)SMAP

Virtualization

3 supported
Supported
Extended Page Tables (EPT)VT-d (DMA Remapping)VT-x (Hardware Virtualization)
Not recorded
VT-x with EPTIOMMUSecond-Level Address TranslationUnrestricted Guest

AI Acceleration

2 supported
Supported
AMX (Advanced Matrix Extensions)Deep Learning Boost

OS Compatibility

1 supported
Supported
Windows 11 eligible

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N supports AES-NI, AMX, AVX-512, AVX2, AVX, AVX-VNNI, FMA, SHA, 64-bit (x86-64) and SSE4.2 among its instruction set features. Feex has no record for CET, CET-IBT, CET-SS, FMA3, Hyper-Threading and VAES, which is different from being unsupported.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N supports Control-flow Enforcement (CET), Execute Disable (NX), Boot Guard, OS Guard, SGX, Trusted Execution and Mode-Based Execute Control among its security features. Feex has no record for AES-NI, Hardware RNG, Hardware Shield, OS Guard (SMAP) and SMAP, which is different from being unsupported.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N supports Extended Page Tables (EPT), VT-d (DMA Remapping) and VT-x (Hardware Virtualization) among its virtualization features. Feex has no record for VT-x with EPT, IOMMU, Second-Level Address Translation and Unrestricted Guest, which is different from being unsupported.

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N supports AMX (Advanced Matrix Extensions) and Deep Learning Boost among its AI acceleration features.

Feex records the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N as Windows 11 eligible.

Physical & Manufacturing

Launch Price
$2,012

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N is manufactured by Intel. It launched at a price of $2,012.

Naming & Aliases

Display Name
Intel® Xeon™ Gold 6403N
Model Number
6403N
Product line brand
Xeon

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N is also identified by the model number 6403N.

Corrections to this record

After an audit, 1 value was corrected on the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N record. Each change is listed with its old value, new value, rule and sources.

  • PCIe revision: 4 → 4.0.

The audit log is public: all changes for this CPU, the corrections overview and the method.

Real-world compute in the Feex fleet

No Feex fleet machines with the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N have reported compute telemetry yet, so real-world compute for this processor is not recorded.

How fleet compute is measured · Fleet compute leaderboard · JSON

Data Coverage

Feex has recorded 37% of the specifications it tracks for the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N. Values Feex does not hold are shown as "Not recorded" rather than estimated.

Not recorded: Core Configuration: Performance Cores, Efficiency Cores, Hybrid Architecture, All-Core Boost and Unlocked Multiplier. Architecture & Generation: ISA Family and Market Status. Cache: L1 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (per Core) and L4 Cache. Memory Support: Memory Bandwidth, ECC Memory and Max Memory Speed. Platform & Compatibility: Package and Package Size. Power & Thermals: Base Power, Maximum Turbo Power, Configurable TDP (Min), Configurable TDP (Max), Max Junction Temperature and Tcase. Physical & Manufacturing: Transistor Count, Die Size, Die Count and Foundry. Naming & Aliases: Normalized Name, SKU, Processor Number and Part Number. Performance: single-core and multi-core ratings and all computed performance metrics.

Common questions

How many cores and threads does the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N have?

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N has 24 cores and 48 threads.

What architecture does the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N use?

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N is built on the Sapphire Rapids architecture.

Does the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N have integrated graphics?

No. The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N does not include integrated graphics.

What socket does the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N use?

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N uses the FCLGA4677 socket.

What memory does the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N support?

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N supports DDR5 up to 4 GB across 8 channels.

How fast does the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N run?

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N can boost up to 3.6 GHz, with a 1.9 GHz base clock.

What is the TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N?

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N has a TDP of 185 W.

What advanced capabilities does the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N support?

Notable platform capabilities reported for the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N include AMX (Advanced Matrix Extensions), AMX, AVX-512, Extended Page Tables (EPT).

What is the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N best for?

Based on its specifications, the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N is well suited for Heavy parallel simulation & compilation, Server / professional infrastructure.

How much cache does the Intel Xeon Gold 6403N have?

The Intel Xeon Gold 6403N has 45 MB of L3 cache.