Add a second Intel Xeon processor to your ThinkStation D20, C20, or C20x system to boost your system's performance for advanced compute-intensive multithreading applications such as Digital Content Creation, advanced 3D CAD visualization, and High Performance Computing.
Enabled by new Intel® Turbo Boost Technology, the power efficient Intel Xeon processor 5600 series automatically moves into the lowest available power state without compromising performance.
L3 cache: From 8MB to 12 MB shared L3 cache with Intel smart cache.
Thermal Design Power: 80W
Memory Support: Integrated Memory Controller supports up to 3 channels of DDR3 or DDR3L memory,with up to 3 DIMMs per channel.
DDR3 Memory Speed (MHz): 800, 1066, 1333.
Multi-Core Support: Up to 6 cores per processor (package)
Intel Hyper-Treading Technology: 2 threads per core
Dual processor Support: Up to 2 processor sockets per platform
Package: 1366-land FC-LGA
Data Transfer Rate (GT/s): Two full-width Intel QuickPath Interconnect Links, up to 6.40GT/s in each direction.
Physical Specifications:
Fansink for C20, C20x:
Height: 85 mm (3.35 in)
Width: 95 mm (3.74 in)
Depth: 95 mm (3.74 in)
Weight: 0.44 kg (0.98 lbs)
Fansink for D20:
Height: 85 mm (3.35 in)
Width: 94 mm (3.7 in)
Depth: 115 mm (4.53 in)
Weight: 0.44 kg (1.02 lbs)
Warranty
3 year – Customer Replaceable Unit (CRU) Service
Announce date: 24 May 2011 (Worldwide)
Availability date: 27 May 2011 (Worldwide)
Effective Withdrawal Date : Mar 2012
Hardware compatibility
Description
Machine Type - Models
ThinkStation C20, C20x
All
ThinkStation D20
All
Limitations
When installing a second processor, the second processor must match the existing installed processor. The system may not start or function properly if they are not identical.