X6550 | Intel Xeon X6550 8-Core 2.00GHz 18MB L3 Cache 6.40GT/s QPI Processor

The X6550 refers to the Intel Xeon X6550, a high-performance processor from Intel's Xeon 6500 series, designed for enterprise-class servers. It is optimized for scalability and reliability in multi-socket server environments, making it suitable for mission-critical applications.

Key Features and Specifications:

1. Processor Details:

   • Cores: 8 (Octa-Core)
   • Threads: 16 (Supports Hyper-Threading Technology)
   • Clock Speed: 2.00 GHz
   • Cache:
     • L3 Cache: 18MB (shared across all cores)
   • QPI (QuickPath Interconnect): Up to 6.4 GT/s for fast communication between processors in multi-socket configurations.

2. Architecture:

   • Based on the Nehalem-EX microarchitecture.
   • Built on a 45nm process technology.
   • Supports 64-bit computing and advanced server workloads.

3. Socket and Platform:

   • Compatible with LGA 1567 socket.
   • Designed for enterprise-grade servers that support 2-socket to 8-socket configurations.

4. Thermal Design Power (TDP):

   • 130W, requiring robust cooling solutions suitable for enterprise server environments.

5. Supported Technologies:

   • Intel Hyper-Threading Technology: Doubles the number of threads per core for improved parallelism.
   • Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x and VT-d): Enhances performance in virtualized server environments.
   • Intel Turbo Boost Technology: Dynamically increases the clock speed for demanding workloads.
   • Intel Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability (RAS): Features like Machine Check Architecture (MCA) enhance system uptime.
   • Demand-Based Switching: Dynamically adjusts power consumption based on workload demands.

6. Memory Support:

   • Supports DDR3 Registered DIMMs (RDIMMs) with ECC (Error-Correcting Code) for reliability.
   • Can handle large memory capacities, making it ideal for data-intensive applications

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