The P02978-B21 HP Intel Xeon Gold 5218 is a 16‑core processor designed for enterprise workloads. It operates at a base frequency of 2.30 GHz and supports Intel’s Ultra‑Performance Interconnect (UPI) at 10.4 GT/s, enabling fast communication between sockets. The chip features a 22 MB on‑chip cache, which helps reduce memory latency for demanding applications. It is compatible with the FCLGA3647 socket, a common form factor for high‑density server platforms. This processor delivers robust compute power, making it ideal for data‑center, virtualization, and high‑performance computing environments.