13N0703 - IBM 2.6GHz 1MB L2 Cache Socket 940 AMD Opteron 252 1-Core Processor

About IBM Opteron Processor Model 252, AMD Opteron, Socket 940, 2.6 GHz, 1 MB, L2, 0.128 MB

IBM Opteron Processor Model 252. Processor family: AMD Opteron, Processor socket: Socket 940, Processor base frequency: 2.6 GHz. L1 cache: 0.128 MB

This AMD Opteron processor option provides a highly scalable architecture that delivers next-generation performance as well as a flexible upgrade path from 32- to 64-bit computing. With a single architecture designed to meet current and future business needs, the AMD Opteron processor can help to minimize the integration complexities presented by current business environments and answer future business growth needs. This new Model 252 evolutionary processor is expected to give an immediate performance boost to the IBM eServer 326. The AMD processor upgrades provide a dramatic leap forward in compatibility, performance and investment protection and can help reduce the total cost of ownership (TCO) variable in 2005 and beyond.

Features and Benefits:

Performance

AMD delivers high-performance solutions for today's enterprise community.
This AMD Opteron processor delivers ease of transition to 64-bit technology at your desired pace without sacrificing 32-bit performance.
With 64-bit capabilities, the AMD Opteron processor supports large memory addressability for data-intensive applications, allowing for optimal performance and improved productivity in your work environments.

Flexibility

The AMD Opteron processor minimizes integration complexities by giving you simultaneous high performance 32- and 64-bit computing
This Opteron processor provides the flexibility and scalability for demanding enterprise-class applications.
The AMD Opteron processor's forward-thinking technology provides flexibility with a scalable design, delivering the headroom needed for future applications.

Investment Protection

Provides lower cost of ownership, helping with long-term IT investment protection
The performance upgrade capabilities inherent in the AMD Opteron processor provide an investment with a long-span potential
The AMD Opteron processor's innovative design allows you to better manage the transition cost and timing of your application suite's 64-bit migration.