Brand: Intel · SKU: X5680 · MPN: AT80614005124AA · Category: Components
The Intel Xeon X5680 is a high-performance six-core server and workstation processor from the Westmere-EP series. It operates at a base frequency of 3.33 GHz with a maximum turbo frequency of 3.60 GHz. Built on a 32nm process, it features a 12 MB Intel Smart Cache and a 6.4 GT/s Intel QPI bus speed. Designed for the LGA1366 socket, it supports up to 288 GB of DDR3 memory across three channels and includes advanced technologies such as Intel Hyper-Threading, Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x & VT-d), and Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI). With a TDP of 130W, it is optimized for demanding multi-threaded workloads in server and professional workstation environments.
| TDP | 130 W |
|---|---|
| Cache | 12 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Cores | 6 |
| Socket | FCLGA1366 |
| Threads | 12 |
| Bus Speed | 6.4 GT/s |
| Lithography | 32 nm |
| Memory Type | DDR3 800/1066/1333 |
| Base Frequency | 3.33 GHz |
| Max Memory Channels | 3 |
| Max Turbo Frequency | 3.60 GHz |
| ECC Memory Supported | Yes |
| Warranty | Limited 30-day seller warranty (End-of-Life product) |
| Weight | 0.1 lbs |
| Dimensions | 42.5mm x 45mm |
Part of the Intel Xeon 5600 series, the X5680 delivers exceptional performance for its generation, utilizing the Westmere-EP architecture to provide 6 physical cores and 12 logical threads. It is a popular choice for upgrading legacy LGA1366 systems like the Mac Pro (2010-2012) and various Dell Precision or HP Z-series workstations, offering a balance of high clock speeds and multi-core processing power.
Yes, this Intel Xeon X5680 Processor (X5680) is 100% genuine Intel hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This Intel Xeon X5680 Processor includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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