Intel
®
Xeon™ Processor 5500 Series
Matching Processor to Memory: Selection Guidance
Memory Requirement
Max Bandwidth
Balanced Performance
Max Capacity
Sample Deployments
HPC
General Purpose Enterprise
Workloads
Virtualized Environment
Memory Technology
DDR3 1333
DDR3 1066
DDR3 800
32 GB/s
25.5 GB/s
19.2 GB/s
48GB (max)
96 GB (max)
144 GB (max)
Available CPU Options
Advanced
95W
●
8M cache
●
6.4 GT/s QPI
●
HT
●
Turbo Boost
Standard
80W
●
8M cache
●
5.86 GT/s QPI
●
HT
●
Turbo Boost
Basic
80W
●
4M cache
●
4.8 GT/s QPI
X5570
2.93 GHz
X5570
2.93 GHz
X5570
2.93 GHz
X5560
2.80 GHz
X5560
2.80 GHz
X5560
2.80 GHz
X5550
2.66 GHz
X5550
2.66 GHz
X5550
2.66 GHz
E5540
2.53 GHz
E5540
2.53 GHz
E5530
2.40 GHz
E5530
2.40 GHz
E5520
2.26 GHz
E5520
2.26 GHz
E5506
2.13 GHz
E5504
2.00 GHz
E5502
1.86 GHz
2 cores
