Intel today announced the release of the new Intel Xeon E-2100 processor. The Intel Xeon E processor, successor to the Intel Xeon E3 processor, is designed for entry-level workstations that provide cr... Intel Launches New Generation Xeon E Processor Family
The 40 lanes are CPU+Chipset, its still 16 CPU lanes. But thats nothing new, they've always had Xeon variants of the consumer CPUs with ECC - previously called E3, now just "E".