Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence E5540
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Intel LGA 1366, cores 6, threads 6, 2.66 GHz, process technology 32 nm, ECC, TDP 95 W
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Model overview based on user reviews
The Intel E5540 processor is widely regarded as an excellent budget option for upgrading older systems, especially for users with LGA775 motherboards. It offers good performance for gaming and video editing, and many users successfully overclock it for even better results. However, the installation process can be complicated, requiring modifications and BIOS updates, and its outdated technology may not compete with newer processors. Additionally, its high TDP requires adequate cooling solutions. Overall, it is a reliable choice for those looking to extend the lifespan of their old systems without significant investment.
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Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence configurations
| Price for Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence | ||||
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| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence E5440 | from £597.30 | 1 offer | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence E5620 | from £313.55 | 1 offer | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence E5645 | from £446.05 | 1 offer | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence L5420 | from £407.40 | 1 offer | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence L5609 | from £453.77 | 1 offer | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence X5472 | from £1,027.90 | 1 offer | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence X5650 | from £1,027.90 | 1 offer | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence X5667 | from £1,486.07 | 1 offer | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence X5675 | from £29.30 | 2 offers | |
| Intel Xeon 5000 Sequence X5680 | from £1,715.72 | 1 offer | |