IBM 46M1084 Qc2.53gh/8mb/1066mh E5540

Overview

The IBM part number 46M1084 is the high-performance Intel Xeon E5540 processor, engineered for demanding server and workstation environments. With a clock speed of 2.53 GHz, 8 MB of L2 cache and a front side bus running at 1066 MHz, this CPU delivers reliable processing power for multitasking, virtualization, and data-intensive applications.

Key Features

• 2.53 GHz core frequency provides fast execution of complex workloads
• 8 MB shared L2 cache improves data access speed and reduces latency
• 1066 MHz front side bus enhances communication between CPU, memory and I/O subsystems
• Quad-core architecture enables efficient parallel processing
• Built on a 45 nm manufacturing process for lower power consumption
• Supports Intel Hyper-Threading technology to handle up to eight threads simultaneously

Technical Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 46M1084
• Processor Family: Intel Xeon E5540 (Quad Core)
• Core Speed: 2.53 GHz
• L2 Cache: 8 MB shared
• Front Side Bus: 1066 MHz
• Socket Type: LGA 771
• Thermal Design Power: 80 W
• Instruction Set: x86 64
• Supported Memory Types: DDR2-667/800 up to 32 GB per socket
• Technology Support: Intel VT-x, Intel VT-d, Trusted Execution Technology

Typical Applications

• Enterprise servers handling database management and transaction processing
• Virtualization platforms requiring robust multi-threaded performance
• High-performance workstations for engineering, CAD and scientific computing
• Cloud infrastructure nodes that need consistent throughput under load
• Data analytics environments where fast data access and processing are critical

This IBM 46M1084 Xeon E5540 processor combines speed, cache capacity and efficient bus architecture to provide a solid foundation for mission-critical systems. Its proven reliability and compatibility with a wide range of server platforms make it an excellent upgrade choice for organizations seeking to enhance performance without extensive hardware redesign.