Intel Xeon E5 2690 10 Cores 20 Threads 3.6GHz R (LGA 2011) BX80635E52690V2 Server CPU

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Manufacturer Number:

BX80635E52690V2

Brand:

Intel

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Intel Xeon E5 2690

Enterprise 2-Socket Server CPU for Balanced Virtualization and Scale-Up Compute with Intel Xeon E5-2690V2

The Intel Xeon E5-2690V2 is an Ivy Bridge-EP LGA2011 processor designed for 2-socket servers where predictable throughput, high memory ceilings, and stable platform behavior matter for legacy and mixed enterprise estates. With 10 cores and 20 threads, it supports consolidation of infrastructure services and application tiers while maintaining headroom for burst loads via turbo frequency and a large shared L3 cache.

Architecturally, Intel Xeon E5-2690V2 aligns with DDR3 ECC memory designs up to 1866 MT/s and enables high-capacity configurations up to 768 GB, supporting memory-bound virtualized workloads and scale-up middleware. CPU-provided PCIe 3.0 connectivity delivers 40 lanes per processor for balanced I/O planning across NICs, HBAs, and accelerator-class add-in cards within validated Gen3 backplanes. This makes the Intel Xeon E5-2690V2 a pragmatic choice for sustaining service continuity in established storage and network fabrics without forcing a platform redesign.

Why Choose the Intel Xeon E5-2690V2?

The Intel Xeon E5-2690V2 provides a strong density-to-performance ratio for 2S nodes, combining core count, cache capacity, and mature platform compatibility to extend the operational life of LGA2011 server fleets. Its virtualization features, including VT-x and VT-d, support controlled resource assignment, while AES-NI and TXT align with baseline enterprise security requirements for shared infrastructure.

Intel engineers Xeon platforms for long-term stability, validated interoperability, and consistent stepping behavior across enterprise deployments. The Intel Xeon E5-2690V2 fits established data centre standards for ECC memory reliability, multi-socket scaling, and predictable thermal envelopes in rack-dense chassis designs.

Key Applications:

Legacy vSphere and Hyper-V virtualization hosts
VDI pilot and proof-of-concept clusters
Web and application server tiers
Infrastructure services and domain workloads
2-socket scale-up compute nodes

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Technical details of Intel Xeon E5 2690

L3 Cache:

25MB

Socket:

R (LGA 2011)

Threads:

Family:

Xeon

Code Name:

Ivy Bridge

Cores:

Base Clock Speed:

3GHz

Boost Frequency:

3.6GHz

Max Supported Memory Speed:

1866 MHz

Memory Channels:

6-Channel

TDP (Thermal Design Power):

130W

ECC:

Yes

Suitability:

Server

Boxed / Tray:

Boxed

Hyper Threading:

Yes

64-Bit Support:

Yes

Front Side Bus (FSB):

1600.187MHz

How long is the Warranty and how you can get technical support for Intel Xeon E5 2690

Warranty:	36 months (part)
RMA Url:	https://supporttickets.intel.com/s/warrantyinfo?language=en_US
Description:	Items must be returned first before a replacement is sent. Intel does not offer on-site service as standard. Only for Boxed Processors.