IBM Intel Xeon E5540 4C 2.53GHz 8MB Processor Option for System x3550 M3 (feature 7698)

Higher clocks without a high TDP: the IBM Intel Xeon E5540 4C 2.53GHz 8MB Processor Option (MPN 59Y3963) runs 4 cores at 2.53GHz with 8MB of cache, yet stays at 80W. Memory speed is listed at 1066 MHz.

For an IBM System x3550 M3 that needs a little more speed without raising the thermal load, this option fits the brief.

Its feature code is 7698. Keep it with the MPN when you compare against an existing build sheet.

Refurbished stock comes with a choice of 1 year or 3 years of warranty, and used stock with 90 days. Send your quantity for pricing.

When you restore an older host, ordering the same model as the processor already fitted avoids mixed-processor problems. Tell us how many sockets you are filling and we will match quantities.