HPE 726642-B21 ML350 Gen9 Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 12-Core 2.3GHz Processor Kit
The HPE 726642-B21 Processor Kit features the powerful Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 processor, delivering 12 cores, 24 threads, and a 2.3GHz base clock speed for demanding enterprise workloads. Designed specifically for HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9 servers, this processor upgrade enhances virtualization, database processing, cloud infrastructure, and business applications while maintaining enterprise-class reliability and efficiency.
| Model: | 726642-B21 – Processors for HPE Server |
| Detail: | HPE ML350 Gen9 Intel Xeon E5-2670v3 (2.3GHz/12-core/30MB/120W) Processor Kit |
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Enterprise-Class Server Processing Power
The HPE 726642-B21 Processor Kit provides a significant performance upgrade for HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9 servers. Powered by the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 processor, this solution delivers the computing resources required for modern data centers, virtualization environments, and mission-critical business applications.
As organizations continue to increase their computing requirements, the E5-2670 v3 offers an ideal balance of performance, efficiency, and scalability.
Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 Performance
At the core of this processor kit is the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 CPU featuring:
- 12 Physical Cores
- 24 Processing Threads
- 2.3GHz Base Frequency
- Up to 3.1GHz Turbo Frequency
- 30MB Smart Cache
- 9.6 GT/s QPI Speed
- 120W Thermal Design Power
These specifications enable the processor to handle intensive workloads while maintaining consistent performance across multiple applications.
Optimized for Virtualization
Modern businesses rely heavily on virtualized environments. Therefore, the HPE 726642-B21 processor kit supports virtual machine deployments, private cloud infrastructure, and resource-intensive applications.
Benefits include:
- Improved VM density
- Better workload distribution
- Faster application response times
- Enhanced server consolidation
- Efficient resource utilization
Built for Data Center Workloads
The Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 processor handles demanding enterprise applications including:
Virtualization Platforms
Run VMware, Hyper-V, and other virtualization environments with greater efficiency and scalability.
Database Management
Support Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, and other enterprise database platforms.
Business Applications
Deliver reliable performance for ERP systems, CRM platforms, and business-critical software.
Cloud Infrastructure
Build private cloud environments capable of supporting growing organizational requirements.
Advanced Memory Support
The processor supports DDR4 memory technology, providing:
- Higher bandwidth performance
- Improved power efficiency
- Large memory capacity support
- Enhanced application responsiveness
As a result, businesses can manage larger datasets and more demanding workloads.
Reliable HPE Integration
Because this processor kit is designed specifically for the HPE ML350 Gen9 platform, installation remains straightforward while maintaining full compatibility with supported hardware configurations.
Advantages include:
- OEM compatibility
- Stable operation
- Simplified upgrades
- Enterprise reliability
- Long-term platform support
Key Features
- HPE Original Processor Kit
- Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 Processor
- 12-Core Enterprise CPU
- 24 Threads
- 2.3GHz Base Clock
- Up to 3.1GHz Turbo Speed
- 30MB Smart Cache
- DDR4 Memory Support
- Virtualization Ready
- HPE ML350 Gen9 Compatible
Technical Specifications
- Product Number: 726642-B21
- Processor Model: Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3
- Core Count: 12 Cores
- Thread Count: 24 Threads
- Base Frequency: 2.3GHz
- Max Turbo Frequency: 3.1GHz
- Cache: 30MB
- Socket: FCLGA2011-3
- TDP: 120W
- Memory Type: DDR4
- Maximum PCIe Lanes: 40
- Server Compatibility: HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9
Why Choose HPE 726642-B21?
The HPE 726642-B21 Processor Kit delivers the performance, scalability, and reliability required by modern enterprise environments. Whether you’re upgrading an existing ML350 Gen9 server or expanding infrastructure capacity, this processor provides a cost-effective solution for virtualization, databases, cloud computing, and business-critical workloads.
Compatibility Guide
Compatible HPE Servers
The HPE 726642-B21 Processor Kit is designed for HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9 servers and features the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 processor. It integrates seamlessly with supported Gen9 server configurations and provides enterprise-class performance for demanding workloads.
Supported Platforms
- HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9
- HPE Gen9 Systems Supporting Intel Xeon E5-2600 v3 Series
- Single Processor Configurations
- Dual Processor Configurations (when matched with a compatible second CPU)
Recommended Applications
- VMware Virtualization
- Microsoft Hyper-V
- Database Servers
- ERP Systems
- File Servers
- Application Hosting
- Private Cloud Infrastructure
- Backup and Disaster Recovery Platforms
Performance Comparison
Xeon E5-2670 v3 vs Popular Gen9 CPUs
| Processor | Cores | Threads | Base Clock | Turbo Clock | Cache |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xeon E5-2630 v4 | 10 | 20 | 2.2GHz | 3.1GHz | 25MB |
| Xeon E5-2650 v4 | 12 | 24 | 2.2GHz | 2.9GHz | 30MB |
| Xeon E5-2670 v3 | 12 | 24 | 2.3GHz | 3.1GHz | 30MB |
| Xeon E5-2690 v3 | 12 | 24 | 2.6GHz | 3.5GHz | 30MB |
Why Choose the E5-2670 v3?
The Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 offers an excellent balance between core count, clock speed, and power efficiency. As a result, it remains one of the most popular processors for virtualization, cloud deployments, and business-critical applications.
Benefits include:
- High virtual machine density
- Strong multi-threaded performance
- Reliable enterprise operation
- Excellent value for server upgrades
- Proven data center reliability
Real-World Workloads
Virtualization
Run multiple virtual machines simultaneously while maintaining stable performance. Furthermore, the 12-core architecture allows efficient resource allocation across workloads.
Database Processing
Support Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database, PostgreSQL, and MySQL environments with improved response times and processing power.
Cloud Infrastructure
Build scalable private cloud environments capable of supporting growing business requirements.
Business Applications
Deliver reliable performance for ERP, CRM, accounting, and enterprise productivity software.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in the 726642-B21 kit?
The processor kit typically includes the Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 processor and installation components required for compatible HPE server deployments.
Is this processor compatible with the HPE ML350 Gen9?
Yes. The 726642-B21 processor kit is specifically designed for the HPE ProLiant ML350 Gen9 server platform.
Can I install two E5-2670 v3 processors?
Yes. The ML350 Gen9 supports dual-processor configurations when the system is configured with the required hardware.
Is this processor suitable for VMware?
Yes. The 12-core, 24-thread architecture makes it an excellent choice for VMware, Hyper-V, and other virtualization platforms.
What memory type does it support?
The Intel Xeon E5-2670 v3 platform supports DDR4 server memory for improved bandwidth and efficiency.
Is this processor good for database servers?
Yes. It performs well in database environments thanks to its high core count and large 30MB cache.
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