73P5982 - IBM 2.60GHz 400MHz FSB 512KB Cache Intel Xeon Processor for BladeCenter HS20

This 2.6GHz Xeon processor delivers extensive processing power, throughput and headroom to help your application-intensive IBM eServer BladeCenter configuration reach peak performance. It features the new Intel NetBurst microarchitecture, which can help increase overall throughput via a faster 400MHz system bus and an enhanced 512KB Level 2 cache. It also features new Hyper-Threading technology which allows it to execute more than one thread per processor. This increases the throughput of your blades applications and helps enable optimal scalability for Internet infrastructure and e-business applications. These enhancements help allow faster response times, support for more simultaneous users and increased transaction workloads. This Xeon processor is designed to provide performance headroom for unpredictable workloads and escalating computing needs. Coupled with PC266 DDR memory, this processor helps deliver the needed power and headroom to accommodate unexpected peaks in workloads.