Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 Processor | 6 Cores | 1.9GHz Base Frequency | 8.25MB Cache | Entry-Level Server CPU | Reliable & Cost-Effective

In Stock MPN:Intel-Xeon-Bronze-3204 By:Intel Warranty:1 year
Model:
Secure payments
Every payment you make on SysPartsDirect.com is secured with strict SSL encryption and PCI DSS data protection protocols
Standard refund policy
Claim a refund if your order doesn't ship, is missing, or arrives with product issues
SysPartsDirect.com protects all your orders placed and paid on the platform with Trade Assurance

Specifications

Product CollectionIntel Xeon Bronze
Processor Number3204
Total Cores6
Total Threads6
Max Turbo FrequencyNo Turbo
Processor Base Frequency1.90 GHz
Cache8.25 MB
Bus Speed9.6 GT/s UPI
Number of UPI Links0
UPI SpeedN/A
Max Memory Size1 TB
Memory TypesDDR4-2133
Max Memory Channels6
ECC Memory SupportedYes
PCI Express Revision3.0
PCI Express Lanes48
Thermal Solution SpecificationPCG 2019A
Max TDP85 W
Instruction Set64-bit
Instruction Set ExtensionsIntel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
SocketFCLGA3647
Max CPU Configuration2
Launch DateQ2'19
Lithography14 nm
Hyper-Threading TechnologyNo
Intel Turbo Boost TechnologyNo

Engineer's Note

Engineer's Note: The Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 pairs 6 cores / 6 threads with a 1.90 GHz base clock and 8.25 MB of on-die cache, making it a drop-in candidate for low-traffic internal tools. Its FCLGA3647 socket means it slots into existing platforms without board redesign. Positioned as an entry tier engineered for light, steady-state workloads, it is built for sustained multi-user workloads.

Technical Specs & Insights

1. Memory platform on the Intel Xeon Bronze 3204: support for DDR4-2133, up to 1 TB of RAM. This is the headroom in-memory databases and dense VM farms need — capacity for growth, bandwidth for the data streams in between.
2. FCLGA3647 platform compatibility: matching sockets across your fleet simplifies spares management — one processor SKU covers many chassis generations, and upgrades become a socket swap rather than a board replacement. That matters at 3 a.m. when a node needs to be back in service before morning.
3. 8.25 MB of shared cache: a large last-level cache keeps hot working sets on-die, cutting memory round-trips for databases and compilers. Fewer main-memory accesses translate directly into lower average latency and better tail performance under load — often the difference you feel before any benchmark confirms it.
4. 6 cores / 6 threads: hardware multi-threading lets each physical core run two instruction streams, so concurrent workloads — low-traffic internal tools — share the die without context-switch overhead. When you size licenses or plan VM placement, thread count is the number the scheduler actually sees.
5. Platform positioning: the Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 belongs to an entry tier engineered for light, steady-state workloads, which sets expectations for what it should and should not run. Match the tier to the workload — over-provisioning wastes budget, under-provisioning burns weekends.

Why These Specs Matter

For teams running low-traffic internal tools, the Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 turns architectural decisions into predictable outcomes. Its 6-core layout sizes the node for expected concurrency, 1 TB of addressable memory gives the platform room to grow. Every unit passes functional testing before shipment, and our bulk-pricing desk keeps multi-socket refresh projects inside budget.

FAQ

Q: What is the thermal design power?

A: The TDP is listed in the specifications table. It stays within standard server cooling envelopes for the platform generation.

Q: Is it new or refurbished? What warranty applies?

A: We offer both new and tested refurbished units — the condition is shown on each listing. All processors include a one-year warranty and pass functional testing (boot, memory controller, all cores) before dispatch.

Q: Can I mix this processor with different models in the same server?

A: In multi-socket servers, matched processors (same model, same stepping) are strongly recommended. Mixed models can cause boot failures or instability because memory controllers and QPI/UPI links negotiate to the lowest common configuration.

Q: Do you offer bulk pricing for fleet upgrades?

A: Yes. Multi-socket refresh projects and fleet orders get consolidated pricing — request a quote through the form on this page with your target quantity, and our team responds with an offer typically within one business day.

Q: Is the Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 compatible with my server?

A: The Intel Xeon Bronze 3204 uses the FCLGA3647 socket. Check your motherboard's qualified processor list — any chassis with that socket and matching BIOS support will run it. Our team can confirm compatibility if you share your server model.

Related Products