IBM 00FX522 6-Core 3.89GHz P8 Processor

IBM 00FX522 6-Core 3.89GHz P8 Processor
IBM 00FX522 6-Core 3.89GHz P8 Processor
The IBM 6-Core 3.89GHz P8 Processor (Model 00FX522) delivers enterprise-grade performance for demanding workloads. Built on IBM's Power8 architecture, this high-frequency, multi-core processor combines raw speed with advanced power efficiency, making... Read More
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  • Manufacturer: IBM
  • Model or Part: 00FX522
  • Condition: Refurbished
  • Weight: 3.00
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Overview
The IBM 6-Core 3.89GHz P8 Processor (Model 00FX522) delivers enterprise-grade performance for demanding workloads. Built on IBM's Power8 architecture, this high-frequency, multi-core processor combines raw speed with advanced power efficiency, making it an ideal choice for modern data centers, cloud platforms, and high-performance computing environments.

Key Features

  • Six high-performance cores operating at 3.89 GHz for fast parallel processing.
  • 8-way simultaneous multithreading (SMT) - up to 48 threads per socket to maximize throughput.
  • Large 16 MB L3 cache reduces memory latency and accelerates data-intensive tasks.
  • Advanced virtualization support with hardware-assisted partitioning for secure multi-tenant environments.
  • Energy-efficient design with a typical TDP of 115 W, balancing power consumption and performance.
  • Robust security features including encryption engines and secure boot capabilities.

Technical Specifications

  • Model/Part Number: 00FX522
  • Core Count: 6 cores
  • Clock Speed: 3.89 GHz
  • SMT: 8 threads per core (48 threads total)
  • L2 Cache: 6 x 512 KB per core
  • L3 Cache: 16 MB shared
  • Thermal Design Power (TDP): 115 W
  • Instruction Set: Power ISA v.2.07 (Power8)
  • Fabric: Dual-channel DDR3/DDR4 memory controller
  • Socket Type: LGA2011-3 (compatible with IBM Power Systems servers)
  • Process Technology: 22 nm

Typical Applications

  • Enterprise server platforms for database management and transaction processing.
  • Virtualization and cloud infrastructure requiring high thread density.
  • Analytics and big-data workloads that benefit from large cache and fast cores.
  • High-performance computing (HPC) clusters for scientific simulations.
  • Financial services applications demanding low latency and high reliability.
  • Content delivery and media transcoding where parallel processing accelerates throughput.

By integrating the IBM 6-Core 3.89 GHz P8 Processor into your system, you gain a powerful, scalable foundation that drives faster application response, improves overall system utilization, and supports future growth with confidence.