# Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C Server CPU: Intel Also called intel xeon platinum 8469c, xeon platinum 8469c, 8468, xeon-platinum-8469c Intel, Server CPU Intel Xeon Platinum server processor with 48 cores and 96 threads and 105 MB L3 on a Intel 7 process addressing up to 4 GB and no integrated graphics. ## What you need to know Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C is a current generation server cpu. Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C launched in Q1'23., It has 48 cores and 96 threads, dropping into the FCLGA4677 socket. Treat the spec table as the facts. Age alone does not tell you to throw it out. - **Still good?**: Only if the workload is light **Product age**: Less than a year old **Upgrade pressure**: Low Feex says This SKU has no picture of its own. If the machine has no discrete GPU, a black screen after install is expected, not a dead CPU. ## What this hardware means today Age and usefulness are not the same number. This page keeps them separate. - **Performance today**: **Average.** Average for the class when RAM, storage, and the GPU keep up. **Product age 0 years old**: **Current generation.** Launched Q1'23. Newer platforms exist. That does not make this chip unusable by itself. **Support status **: **Supported.** Current Windows and current applications still run on this class of CPU. Platform BIOS support depends on the motherboard or laptop vendor. **Upgrade pressure **: **Low.** Upgrade pressure is low unless you need a different platform feature. ## Where does it sit? This Intel line sits on Intel's recent Core timeline. Later desktop branding moved toward Core Ultra. 11th Gen 12th Gen 13th Gen 14th Gen Core Ultra ## Performance context These are qualitative readings, not a fake 8.7 out of 10. Workload still wins. ### Gaming: Poor fit Not the job. Use a desktop or workstation part if games are the point. ### Productivity: Average 48 cores cover office, browser, and compile work in this class. ### Multithreaded workloads: Very Good 96 threads. Heavy encodes still scale further on higher-core parts. ### General use: Good Everyday Windows use is not where most people notice this SKU first. ### Efficiency: Good Power is not recorded on this sheet. ## Should you upgrade? Probably not if this chip already matches your work. ### Upgrade makes more sense if - Your workload is strongly CPU limited - You need a newer platform for memory, I/O, or chipset features - You need substantially more multicore performance - You need newer connectivity that your current board cannot offer ### Upgrade makes less sense if - The GPU is the real bottleneck - Current applications are already responsive - The CPU rarely limits your workload ## Specifications Figures below follow the Feex Hardware Database record for this SKU. Fields without a recorded value are omitted. ### Processor Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C using a Intel 7 process. | Manufacturer | Intel | | --------------------- | ------------- | | Family | Xeon Platinum | | Manufacturing process | Intel 7 | | Segment | Server | ### Cores and threads Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C has 48 cores and 96 threads. | Cores | 48 | | ------- | -- | | Threads | 96 | ### Clock speeds Base clock is 2.1 GHz. Boost reaches 3.8 GHz. | Base frequency | 2.1 GHz | | -------------- | ------- | | Max boost | 3.8 GHz | ### Cache Cache on this sheet is 105 MB L3. | L3 cache | 105 MB | | ----------- | ------ | | Total cache | 105 MB | ### Memory Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C addresses 4 GB across 8 memory channels. | Max capacity | 4 GB | | ------------ | ---- | | Channels | 8 | | ECC support | Yes | ### Package and power Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C uses the FCLGA4677 socket. | Socket | FCLGA4677 | | ------ | --------- | | PCIe | 80 lanes | ### Integrated graphics Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C does not include integrated graphics. | Integrated graphics | None | | ------------------- | ---- | ### Market Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C launched Q1'23. | Launch date | Q1'23 | | ----------- | ----- | | Model | 8468 | ### Features Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C records 12 instruction sets on this sheet. | Instruction sets | AES-NIAMXAVX-512AVX2AVXAVX-VNNICETFMAHyper-ThreadingSHA64-bit (x86-64)SSE4.2 | | ---------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Security | Execute Disable (NX)Boot GuardSGXTrusted Execution | | Virtualization | Extended Page Tables (EPT)VT-d (DMA Remapping)VT-x (Hardware Virtualization) | | AI acceleration | AMX (Advanced Matrix Extensions)Deep Learning Boost | ## Independent scores ### These are PassMark CPU figures. They are not Feex measurements. | Single-core score | 2,727 | | ------------------ | ------ | | Multi-core score | 64,513 | | Overall score | 13,264 | | Productivity score | 45,751 | | Creator score | 40,391 | | Engineering score | 90,318 | | Gaming score | 24,309 | ## Compatibility | Socket | FCLGA4677 | | -------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Board | A shared socket is not automatic compatibility. Check the motherboard CPU list and BIOS revision. | | Memory | up to 4 GB | | Graphics | Requires a discrete GPU. This SKU has no iGPU. | A shared socket is not automatic compatibility. Boards often need a BIOS update before a newer chip in the same socket will post. Cooler clearance, VRM quality, and power limits matter as much as the socket name. Do not expect a display from the motherboard video ports. This SKU has no integrated graphics. ### No display after install This SKU has no integrated graphics. A machine with no discrete GPU will not show a picture. That is expected, not a dead CPU. ## Related These entities connect to this article. Type is shown on every link. [Processors: Hardware](https://feex.it/wiki/hardware/cpu) ## Sources and verification Reviewed by Feex editorial. Last verified August 2026 Status: Partially Verified. [How we research](https://feex.it/wiki/research). - [Feex Hardware Database ](https://foxhole.feex.it/cpu/intel-xeon-platinum-8469c)· Specification source used for this sheet. CC BY 4.0. - [PassMark Software ](https://www.cpubenchmark.net/cpu.php?cpu=Intel+Xeon+Platinum+8469C)· CPU benchmark page for Intel Xeon Platinum 8469C ## Was this article useful? A yes or no is enough. Pick a reason if you want, or add a short note. Quick facts The short identity of this page. 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