Intel BX80605L3426

Overview

The Intel BX80605L3426 is a server processor designed to provide a reliable balance of performance and energy efficiency for demanding server environments. It features 4 cores and 8 threads, running at a base speed of 1.86 GHz with the ability to boost up to 3.20 GHz, making it capable of handling multitasking, virtualization, and backend data processing with ease. With 8MB of Intel Smart Cache and support for up to 32GB of DDR3 memory, this processor ensures responsive and flexible operation in various server configurations.

Key features

• 4 cores and 8 threads enable efficient multitasking and improved server application performance
• Turbo boost technology increases clock speed up to 3.20 GHz to handle peak workloads smoothly
• 8MB Intel Smart Cache provides faster access to frequently used data, reducing latency
• Supports up to 32GB of DDR3 memory, allowing for scalable memory configurations
• PCI Express 2.0 support offers versatile expansion options for additional server components
• Low thermal design power of 45 watts helps reduce energy consumption and operating costs
• Compatible with FCLGA1156 and LGA1156 sockets, making it suitable for upgrading existing systems
• Intel Hyper-Threading and Virtualization Technology enhance processing efficiency and support virtual machine workloads

Key specs

• Processor cores: 4
• Threads: 8
• Base clock speed: 1.86 GHz
• Turbo boost speed: up to 3.20 GHz
• Cache: 8MB Intel Smart Cache
• Memory support: up to 32GB DDR3
• PCI Express version: 2.0
• Thermal design power (TDP): 45 watts
• Socket compatibility: FCLGA1156, LGA1156

Connectivity and compatibility

This processor supports PCI Express 2.0, which allows for multiple lane configurations to connect a variety of expansion cards such as network adapters, storage controllers, and graphics cards. Its compatibility with FCLGA1156 and LGA1156 sockets ensures it can be integrated into many existing server motherboards, making it a practical choice for system upgrades or new builds that require dependable processing power.

Performance and reliability

With Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, the processor can handle multiple threads per core, improving parallel processing and overall throughput. Virtualization Technology support makes it well suited for running virtual machines, which is essential for modern data centers and IT environments. The 45-watt TDP keeps power consumption low, contributing to quieter operation and reduced cooling requirements, which enhances system reliability over time.

Ideal uses and environments

This processor fits well in small to medium business servers, virtualization hosts, and data processing systems where energy efficiency and multitasking capabilities are important. IT professionals managing databases, virtual machines, or backend applications will find it a strong choice for balancing performance with operational costs. It is also suitable for upgrading older server platforms that use the LGA1156 socket.

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