HPE Intel Xeon X5550 (2.66 GHz, 8 MB L3 Cache, 95 W). Processor family: Intel® Xeon® 5000 Sequence, Processor socket: Socket B (LGA 1366), Processor lithography: 45 nm. Memory channels: Triple-channel, Maximum internal memory supported by processor: 144 GB, Memory types supported by processor: DDR3-SDRAM. Market segment: Server, Number of Processing Die Transistors: 731 M, Processing Die size: 263 mm²
Intel’s latest-generation microarchitecture represents the next step in unprecedented processor performance and dynamic scalability. Designed from the ground up to take advantage of hafnium-based Intel® 32nm hi-k metal gate silicon technology, Intel® Microarchitecture (Westmere) unleashes parallel processing performance enabled by Intel® QuickPath technology providing an integrated memory controller and high-speed interconnect per independent processing core.
