Dell 0H506J 2.93GHz 8MB 4-Core Xeon X5570 Processor

Overview
The Dell 0H506J 2.93 GHz 8 MB 4-Core Xeon X5570 Processor delivers enterprise class performance for demanding server workloads. Built on Intel's 45 nm Nehalem architecture, this processor combines high clock speeds with a large shared L3 cache to accelerate multitasking, virtualization, and data-intensive applications. Whether you are upgrading an existing rack or building a new high-density server, the X5570 provides a reliable foundation for robust, scalable computing.

Key Features

• Four physical cores with Hyper-Threading support for up to eight simultaneous threads
• Base frequency of 2.93 GHz for fast single-threaded performance
• 8 MB shared L3 cache to reduce memory latency and improve data throughput
• Integrated Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) for high-speed communication between CPU and memory
• Supports DDR3 memory up to 1333 MHz for efficient bandwidth utilization
• Compatible with Dell PowerEdge servers that use the LGA 1366 socket

Technical Specifications

• Model / Part Number: 0H506J
• Processor Family: Intel Xeon 5500 series
• Core Count: 4 cores, 8 threads (Hyper-Threading)
• Base Clock Speed: 2.93 GHz
• Cache: 8 MB L3 cache
• Bus Speed: 1333 MHz QPI
• Thermal Design Power (TDP): 130 watts
• Supported Memory Types: DDR3 800 / 1066 / 1333 MHz
• Maximum Memory Capacity: 24 GB per processor
• Socket Type: LGA 1366

Typical Applications

• Virtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi or Microsoft Hyper-V, where multiple VMs benefit from the extra threads
• Database servers handling transaction processing or analytics workloads
• High-performance computing (HPC) clusters that require reliable multi-core performance
• Enterprise web hosting and application servers with heavy concurrent user loads
• Scientific simulations and engineering design tools that demand strong floating point capabilities

By choosing the Dell Xeon X5570, you equip your infrastructure with a processor that balances raw speed, efficient multitasking, and proven reliability, helping you meet the demands of today's data-driven environments.