HP 715224-B21 Xeon E5-2697 v2 2.7GHz Processor for DL380p G8

HP 715224-B21 – Processor Kit / Intel Xeon E5‑2697 v2

Overview :

The HP 715224-B21 is a processor upgrade kit designed specifically for the HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 server platform and similar dual‑socket systems. It provides a 12‑core Intel® Xeon® E5‑2697 v2 running at 2.7 GHz, delivering increased multi‑threaded processing capacity for virtualization, database, or mixed‑workload environments. With its 30 MB L3 cache and support for up to 4 memory channels per socket, it enables robust compute and memory throughput requirements in a data‑centre rack setup. The kit is intended for installation in data‑centre racks or enterprise compute nodes and integrates with HP’s server management ecosystem (iLO, SmartMemory, SmartStorage) to enable full lifecycle monitoring and management of CPU, memory and system health.

Key Features :

• 12 physical cores / 24 threads at 2.7 GHz base

• 30 MB Intel Smart Cache, 22 nm process

• Dual‑socket support in compatible server systems

• 8 GT/s QPI interconnect speed for socket communication

• 130 W thermal design power (TDP) rating

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