
Intel 256-core Diamond Rapids package appears in new photographs
Photographs of an Intel Xeon 7 “Diamond Rapids” processor package have circulated following its display at Tencent’s Global Digital Ecosystem Conference in Shenzhen.
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Intel has publicly showcased real samples of its next-generation Diamond Rapids "Xeon 7" processor package during Tencent's Global Digital Ecosystem Conference in Shenzhen, China. Photographs of the enterprise hardware emerged following the presentation, marking the first time the physical design has been publicly seen. [1][2]
The Diamond Rapids platform packs 256 P-Cores and is built on the 18A-P process node. Intel aims to launch the chip in 2027, when it is set to compete directly against AMD's already-launched EPYC 9006 "Venice" lineup in the data center market. [1][2]

Photographs of an Intel Xeon 7 “Diamond Rapids” processor package have circulated following its display at Tencent’s Global Digital Ecosystem Conference in Shenzhen.
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Intel has shown off its next-generation Diamond Rapids "Xeon 7" CPU at an event in China, as the 18A-P chip closes in on launch next year. Intel Diamond Rapids "Xeon 7" CPUs To Face Already-Launched AMD EPYC 9006 "Venice" Chips In 2027 After confirming that its Diamond Rapids "Xeon 7" CPUs would pack 256 P-Cores, Intel has now showcased the first real samples for the first time at an event hosted by Tencent in China.
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