The preview video has been released, and Intel publicly admits for the first time that Sapphire Rapids processors will enter the workstation field.

CTOnews.com December 7, Intel today released a preview video confirming the imminent arrival of Sapphire Rapids processors for workstations. This is the first time Intel has publicly acknowledged that Sapphire Rapids processors will enter the workstation field, but the specific specifications of the chip are not mentioned in the video.

In the warm-up video, one woman said: "this chip is so powerful! what used to be done with a room-sized computer, this processor can do it in as little as 30 minutes of coffee. I said at the meeting a few days ago that the final test results were very good and the time to get the results was very short.

CTOnews.com has learned that Sapphire Rapids-WS processors may be called the Xeon W 3400 series after they are on the market. These processors will use Intel's new W790 platform and provide up to 56 cores, 8 DDR5 memory channels and 112 PCIe channels. In addition, these CPU will be based on a high-performance Golden Cove-derived core with AVX-512 and AMX instructions enabled.