Name: 588068-B21 Intel Xeon E5640 2.66GHz 12MB Quad-Core DP CPU Kit
Brand: Intel
SKU: 588068-B21
Price: 97.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The HPE 588068-B21 Intel Xeon E5640 CPU Kit offers a solid quad-core processor option for servers that require dependable multi-threaded performance. It fits well in environments where dual processor setups are used to enhance capacity, providing a balanced blend of speed and cache size suited to business workloads and virtualization tasks.

General Information
Brand	Intel
Part Number	588068-B21

Technical Information
Processor Family	Other
# Of Cores	4 Core
Total Threads	8
Max Turbo Frequency	2.80 GHz
Base Clock Speed	2.66 GHz
Lithography	Other
Socket Type	LGA 1366
Cache	12 MB
Thermal Design Power	80 W

Memory Specifications
Memory Types	DDR3
Max Memory Channels	3
Bandwidth	25.6 GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE

Product Description
This HPE 588068-B21 CPU Kit features the Intel Xeon E5640 processor, designed to deliver reliable and balanced performance for server environments. It’s often found in entry to mid-level servers where multi-threaded processing and efficient power usage are important. Built for use in data centers, small business servers, or virtualization setups, this quad-core CPU suits IT professionals and system administrators who need dependable processing power without excessive energy demands. Key Features Quad-core design improves parallel processing capabilities 12MB cache reduces latency and speeds up data access Operates at 2.66 GHz, balancing speed and power efficiency Supports dual processor configurations for workload scaling Designed for compatibility with specific HPE server models This CPU kit is typically deployed in rack or tower servers where moderate computing tasks and virtualization are common. It helps maintain system responsiveness and supports business applications without unnecessary overhead. Many organizations rely on it for day-to-day server operations, benefiting from its stability and ease of integration into existing HPE infrastructures.

Use Cases
The HPE 588068-B21 Intel Xeon E5640 CPU Kit is suited for mid-sized enterprise servers requiring reliable multi-core processing for virtualization and business applications. Organizations managing data centers or remote office servers benefit from its dual-processor compatibility that enhances processing throughput efficiently. How It's Used: Deploying virtualization hosts in SMB data centers to support multiple concurrent virtual machines. Running business-critical applications in enterprise IT environments with balanced compute and cache needs. Supporting remote or branch office servers requiring scalable performance with dual processor setups. Implementing storage clusters where efficient multi-threading improves data processing speeds. Powering rack-mounted servers optimized for mixed workloads including database and web services. This CPU kit aids in maintaining operational efficiency by leveraging its multi-core architecture for parallel processing demands. Its dual processor design supports scalable system upgrades, enabling organizations to adapt their server capacity as workload requirements evolve.