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Lenovo 4XG7A09098 Xeon 5117 14-Core 2.0GHz Server Processor

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Lenovo Xeon Gold 5117 delivers 14-core, 2.0GHz processing power for ThinkSystem SR850/SR860 servers.

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Overview

The Lenovo 4XG7A09098 is an Intel Xeon Gold 5117 processor designed as a direct upgrade path for Lenovo ThinkSystem SR850 and SR860 rack servers. Built on Intel's 14nm process technology, this tetradeca-core (14-core) chip operates at a 2.0 GHz base frequency with the ability to boost up to 2.80 GHz under lighter workloads. With 19.25 MB of shared L3 cache and 14 MB of L2 cache, the processor is engineered to handle demanding data center tasks including server virtualization, database management, and hybrid-cloud computing.

Using the LGA 3647 socket, the Xeon Gold 5117 slots into compatible ThinkSystem servers without requiring a platform migration. Its 105W thermal design power sits within the standard cooling envelope for these chassis, though adequate airflow and heatsink solutions must be in place. The processor supports 64-bit operation and benefits from Intel's enterprise-grade reliability and hardware-level security features, making it a practical choice for organizations looking to extend the useful life of their existing Lenovo server infrastructure.

Key Features

Item Package Dimension: 1.0000L x 1.0000W x 1.0000H inches

Item Package Weight - 1.00 Pounds

Item Package Quantity - 1

Product Type - COMPUTER PROCESSOR

Intel Xeon Gold processors offer high performance, advanced reliability, and hardware-enhanced

Specifications

Manufacturer
Lenovo (Intel)
Model
4XG7A09098
Processor Family
Intel Xeon Gold 5117
Core Count
14 Cores (Tetradeca-core)
Base Clock Speed
2.0 GHz
Turbo Clock Speed
2.80 GHz
Process Technology
14 nm
Socket
LGA 3647
L3 Cache
19.25 MB
L2 Cache
14 MB
TDP
105 W
64-bit Support
Yes
Compatibility
Lenovo ThinkSystem SR850 / SR860
Product Type
Processor Upgrade

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • 14 cores provide strong multi-threaded performance for virtualization and parallel workloads
  • 19.25 MB L3 cache helps reduce memory latency in data-intensive server applications
  • Built on Intel's 14nm process with hardware-level security features for data center environments
  • Drop-in upgrade for ThinkSystem SR850/SR860 without requiring a platform change

👎 Cons

  • Limited compatibility to Lenovo ThinkSystem SR850 and SR860 servers only
  • 2.0 GHz base clock is relatively low, which may limit single-threaded performance
  • 105W TDP contributes meaningful heat output in dense multi-socket configurations
  • No included heatsink or cooling solution — server-specific thermal hardware required separately

Frequently Asked Questions

This processor is designed as an upgrade for the Lenovo ThinkSystem SR850 and SR860 servers using Socket 3647.
The Xeon Gold 5117 can reach turbo speeds up to 2.80 GHz, up from its 2.0 GHz base clock.
It features 19.25 MB of L3 cache and 14 MB of L2 cache for efficient data handling across all 14 cores.
The TDP is 105W, which should be accounted for in your server's cooling and power budget.
Yes, it fully supports 64-bit processing for modern server workloads and operating systems.

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