Marketing description

Intel Xeon processors represent a broad product line to meet a range of demanding performance and energy efficiency requirements for compute-intensive embedded, storage, and communications applications.

Key selling points

• Based on Intel's 65 nm process with power-saving features for lower energy consumption and heat generation
• Keeps more needed data closer to the cores for access faster than off-chip memory
• Improves performance by up 60-percent for business processing (ERP, SCM, CRM)
• Improves processor reliability
• Allows processor and server to continue normal operation
• Processor enhancements supporting virtualization, enabling consolidation of more applications to virtual environments
• Allows each core to function as two logical processors
• Improves processor utilization and system responsiveness for better user experience
• Enables extended memory addressability for server applications
• High-speed, 3-load, front-side system bus