Intel Xeon 658X Review: 24 Cores Into Intel’s New Workstation Platform (opens in new tab)

Intel’s return to boxed workstation processors arrived on February 2, 2026, when the company announced the Xeon 600 series, codenamed Granite Rapids-WS, with retail parts reaching shelves in late March. The launch folded the old Xeon W-2500 and W-3500 lines into a single family of 11 SKUs on the new W890 chipset and LGA4710 socket, The post appeared first on <a href="