Sapphire Rapids

[1][2][3][4] It features up to 60 cores and an array of accelerators, and it is the first generation of Intel server and workstation processors to use a chiplet design.

[5][6] In addition, it powers Aurora, an exascale supercomputer in the United States, at Argonne National Laboratory.

[7] Sapphire Rapids has been a long-standing Intel project along Alder Lake in development for over five years and has been subjected to many delays.

[9][10] Intel again announced details on Sapphire Rapids in their August 2021 Architecture Day presentation with no mention of a launch date.

[38] Like Intel's Core product segmentation into i3, i5, i7 and i9, Sapphire Rapids-WS is labeled Xeon w3, w5, w7 and w9.