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Intel® Xeon® 6 Processors – Performance and Power Profiles
Last Updated: May 09, 2025
With the following generation of Intel® Xeon® processors—the Intel® Xeon® 6900/6700-series processors with E-cores and Intel® Xeon® 6900/6700/6500-series processors with P-cores on the Birch Stream platform—Intel has a new Performance Per Watt (PPW) biased power mode called “default” along with a lower latency mode called “latency optimized mode.” This paper aims to highlight the difference between the two and the PPW benefits of the new “default” mode.







