Product ReviewsIntel Xeon W3520 2.66GHz Quad-Core (AT80601000741AB) Processor

Good processor if found at the right price.

Unleash the raw computing power that only Intel Xeon W3520 quad core processors can provide. These CPU powerhouses are designed to handle the most intense compute and visualization workloads that any single processor workstation can throw at them. Xeon W3520 quad processors are designed with efficient 45nm Intel Core microarchitecture, enabling faster, cooler and quieter PC and workstation experiences as well as providing all of the bandwidth your work demands.

Take advantage of DDR3 memory support up to 1333MHz for fast data processing. You’ll enjoy unmatched application performance with up to 24GB of SDRAM in dual channel. The Xeon W3520 also supports ECC memory for those projects that cannot afford a system crash at any time.

Whatever your needs are the Xeon W3520 will automatically adapt to your workload thanks to the revolutionary Nehalem microarchitecture. Turbo Boost technology assists in faster speeds when conditions allow. Experience the convenience, versatility and raw power of Intel Xeon W3520 quad processors today!Read full review...

Cheap and easy upgrade

This CPU is dirt cheap, and its identical to an i7 920 but for much less money. i bough this CPU so that i can flash my BIOS on my ASUS P6T to the latest version so that it will support the X5650 CPU.

Verified purchase:  Yes | Condition: pre-owned | Sold by: alvio-corp