HP 490072-001 – HP E5530 (2.40GHz – 4C) CPU

Detailed Description:

The HP 490072-001 is engineered around the HP E5530 processor, a component that balances performance and efficiency for legacy computing environments. Operating at a clock speed of 2.40 GHz across 4 cores, it delivers dependable processing capabilities for standard office applications, light databases, and basic virtualized workloads. This CPU is built on Intel’s Nehalem architecture, which was a significant development in Intel’s processor design, introducing features such as integrated memory controllers and Intel QuickPath Interconnect (QPI) for improved performance and reduced latency. With a thermal design power (TDP) of 80 watts, it demonstrates an efficient power consumption profile, suitable for businesses mindful of energy usage. Supporting DDR3 memory, it allows for capable data processing and management, fitting for tasks demanding average memory access speeds. The E5530 incorporates Intel Turbo Boost Technology, enabling the processor to automatically increase its clock rate to accommodate heavier workloads, providing an adaptive performance based on the task’s requirements. It is compatible with a variety of HP servers, making it a versatile option for businesses looking to extend the life and functionality of their existing server infrastructure without making significant investments in newer hardware. Ideal for small to medium-sized enterprises, this CPU offers a cost-effective solution to meeting basic computing needs.