Intel Xeon CPU Max 9480 60-Core

Current asking prices

Median asking price

$9,995

Observed range

$9,995–$9,995

1 listing· 1 seller· Updated Sep 8, 2026

Market signals

Derived from observed listings across all SKUs in this class.

▶What do OEM / Original / Compatible mean?

OEMCertified by a server vendor (Dell, HPE, Lenovo). May carry firmware locks and qualifications. Priced higher for vendor support and warranty alignment.

OriginalThe underlying component manufacturer's part, without OEM server-vendor branding or firmware lock. Typically the market pricing reference — platform compatibility should still be verified.

CompatibleThird-party alternatives meeting the same spec. Often 15–40% cheaper. May trigger vendor warnings on OEM-locked platforms — verify before substituting.

Liquidity

Insufficient

Only 1 sample — treat any range as directional only.

▶What do the signal colors mean?

Favorable — Tight spread, meaningful discount, or strong liquidity.

Neutral — Normal market conditions. No action flag.

Investigate — Wide spread, inverted pricing, or low sample count.

High alert — Very wide spread or significant price anomaly.

Insufficient — Too few samples to produce a reliable signal.

Limited market evidence

This market currently has 1 eligible listing observation. Treat the figures as directional evidence, not a reliable market benchmark.

Original

Confidence: low

$9995 – $9995

Limited observed range
Median: $9995
1 listings • 2 SKU(s)

How to interpret this

A small number of listings can be skewed by condition, seller, warranty, or unusual inventory. Use these observations as a lead for further research rather than a defensible market price.

Part numbers in this class

5 part numbers tracked. Not a guarantee of interchangeability — verify against your platform.

Manufacturer	MPN	Certification
Dell	338-CLMB	OEM	View SKU →
HPE	P49657-B21	OEM	View SKU →
Intel	9480	Original	View SKU →
Intel	PK8071305223000	Original	View SKU →
Supermicro	P4X-SPR9480-SRMJA-HBM	OEM	View SKU →

Risk & compatibility signals

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OEM lock risk

Dell and HPE parts in this market carry firmware locks. Compatible or generic parts may trigger vendor warnings on those platforms. Verify platform policy before substituting.

Technical specifications

60-core Sapphire Rapids Xeon MAX with 64GB HBM2e for memory-bandwidth-intensive HPC

Brand

Intel

Family

Xeon CPU Max

Socket

LGA4677

Generation

Sapphire Rapids

Cores

Threads

120

Base clock (GHz)

1.9

Turbo clock (GHz)

3.5

TDP (W)

350

L3 cache (MB)

112.5

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Understanding this CPU generation

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9480 60-Core belongs to the Sapphire Rapids processor generation or family. Model numbers can help identify platform era and product position, but exact socket, firmware, and system compatibility should always be verified before purchase.

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Data Sources

Aggregate market metrics may incorporate public market observations. MSI does not publicly identify those sources unless an authorized data relationship exists.

Other server CPU market classes

Compare nearby processor classes, prioritizing the same manufacturer, generation, and socket.

Intel Xeon CPU Max 9460 40-CoreSapphire Rapids · LGA4677 · 40 cores→Intel Xeon CPU Max 9462 32-CoreSapphire Rapids · LGA4677 · 32 cores→Intel Xeon CPU Max 9468 48-CoreSapphire Rapids · LGA4677 · 48 cores→Intel Xeon CPU Max 9470 52-CoreSapphire Rapids · LGA4677 · 52 cores→Intel Xeon Gold 6426Y 16-CoreSapphire Rapids · LGA4677 · 16 cores→Intel Xeon Gold 6430 32-CoreSapphire Rapids · LGA4677 · 32 cores→

▶How to interpret CPU market pricing

OEM tray

Processors sold as OEM trays come without retail packaging. This is the standard channel for server deployments. Pricing reflects the chip only — no heatsink, no box. Most enterprise CPUs trade this way.

Pulled / refurbished

Pulls are CPUs removed from decommissioned servers. They are functionally identical to new trays but carry no manufacturer warranty. Common in the secondary market and priced 25–45% below new.

New vs secondary market

New OEM trays from distributors (CDW, SHI) typically price at or near MSRP. Secondary market pricing reflects current asking prices from active listings and is often significantly lower, especially for previous-generation SKUs.

Signals are observations from available data at a point in time — not advice. Verify independently before transacting. Disclaimer

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