Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 8-core LGA 3647
An 8-core, 8-thread Skylake design with a 1.7GHz base clock and 85W TDP provides a stable, power-efficient foundation for dual-socket entry-level servers. It supports ECC DDR4 memory and Intel vPro for essential remote management and data integrity without the cost of higher-tier Xeon chips. This processor is best for small businesses deploying basic file servers, web hosting, or lightweight virtualization tasks where reliability matters more than raw compute speed.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong platform (84th percentile) 84th
Cons
- Below average feature (20th percentile)
- Below average single thread (23rd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| Brand | Intel |
| Series | Xeon Bronze |
| Model | 3106 |
| Codename | Skylake |
| Class | server |
| Process | 14 |
Cores & Clocks
| Cores | 8 |
| P-cores | 16 |
| Threads | 8 |
| Base Clock | 1700 |
| Boost Clock | 3400 |
Cache
| L2 Cache | 8 |
| L3 Cache | 11 MB |
Performance
| PassMark Multi | 5786 |
| PassMark Single | 1024 |
Memory
| Memory Type | DDR4 |
| Max Speed | 3200 |
| Max Memory | 768 |
| ECC | Yes |
Platform & Power
| Socket | LGA 3647 |
| PCIe | 4 |
| PCIe Lanes | 128 |
| TDP | 85 |
| Max Turbo Power | 150 |
| Unlocked | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D | SMC EPYC 9555P | Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 | MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi | Thermal Grizzly Ryzen 7 CSF-AM5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 | 64 | 16 | - | - |
| Threads | 8 | 16 | 128 | 32 | - | - |
| Boost Clock Mhz | 3400 | 5200 | 4400 | 3900 | - | - |
| L3 Cache Mb | 11 | 96 | 256 | 37.5 | - | - |
| Tdp W | 85 | 120 | 360 | 195 | - | - |
| Socket | LGA 3647 | AM5 | AMD Socket SP5 | LGA 4677 | AM5 | AM5 |
| Integrated Graphics | - | AMD Radeon Graphics | - | No | - | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AI | Feature | Platform | Efficiency | Multi Thread | Social Proof | Single Thread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Xeon Bronze 3106 | 51.4 | 20.4 | 84.2 | 47.2 | 43.3 | 49.7 | 23.1 |
| AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D Compare | 91.4 | 98.5 | 95.2 | 87.8 | 90 | 96.5 | 95.7 |
| SMC EPYC 9555P Compare | 99.3 | 77.1 | 96.8 | 88.8 | 99.4 | 0 | 86 |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Xeon P67080-B21 Compare | 91.8 | 77.1 | 90.7 | 78.2 | 90.8 | 0 | 80.6 |
| MSI MAG X870E Tomahawk WiFi Compare | 3.9 | 20.4 | 91 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 90.4 | 3.6 |
| Thermal Grizzly Ryzen 7 CSF-AM5 Compare | 3.9 | 20.4 | 17.9 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 96.5 | 3.6 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Price History
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