Description
Socket LGA771 Compatibility
The SLBBQ Intel Xeon Quad-Core 2.66GHz L5430 processor is compatible with the LGA771 socket. This socket, also known as Socket J, is a type of land grid array (LGA) socket that is used to connect processors to motherboards. It has 771 separate pins that make contact with the processor, providing a secure and stable connection.
The LGA771 socket was primarily used in servers and workstations in the past, it is not commonly used today, but there are still some motherboards available that support this socket type and compatible with the SLBBQ Intel Xeon Quad-Core 2.66GHz L5430 processor.
It’s important to check the compatibility between the processor and the motherboard before purchasing, to ensure that they are compatible and will work together properly.
Advanced Power Management Features
The SLBBQ Intel Xeon Quad-Core 2.66GHz L5430 processor has several advanced power management features that help to conserve energy and reduce power consumption. Some of these features include:
- Intel SpeedStep Technology: This feature allows the processor to adjust its clock speed based on the workload, reducing power consumption when the processor is idle or underutilized.
- Intel Virtualization Technology: This feature allows multiple operating systems to run on the same physical server, reducing the need for additional servers and reducing power consumption.
- Intel Hyper-Threading Technology: This feature allows the processor to handle multiple tasks at the same time, improving performance and reducing power consumption.
- Intel Intelligent Power Capability: This feature automatically adjusts power usage to match the workload, reducing power consumption when the processor is idle or underutilized.
- Intel Power Management Technologies: These technologies include Intel Dynamic Power Coordination, Intel Dynamic Power Node Manager, and Intel Dynamic Power Performance Management, which work together to optimize power consumption and performance.
- Intel Node Manager: This feature monitors the power consumption of the processor and adjusts the power usage accordingly, to save power when the processor is idle or underutilized.
- Intel Power Gate Technology: This feature allows the processor to turn off power to specific cores when they are not in use, reducing power consumption.
Virtualization Technology Support
The SLBBQ Intel Xeon Quad-Core 2.66GHz L5430 processor does support virtualization technology. Specifically, it supports Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x), which is a hardware-assisted virtualization solution that enables multiple operating systems to run on the same physical server.
VT-x allows virtual machines (VMs) to share the same physical resources, such as CPU, memory, and I/O devices, while maintaining isolation and security between VMs. This can help to reduce the need for additional servers and lower power consumption, as well as improve the overall performance of the system.
Additionally, this processor also supports Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), which is an extension of VT-x that provides additional security and performance by allowing virtual machines to directly access I/O devices. This can help to improve the performance of virtualized applications and reduce power consumption.
General Information about this Intel SLBBQ
- Manufacturer: Intel
- MPN : SLBBQ
- Type : Processor
- Processor Type : Intel Xeon Quad Core Processor
- SKU: SLBBQ
Technical Information
- Processor Type Server
- Series Xeon Processor
- Core Model Type/ProcNo. L5430
- Processor Code Name Harpertown
- Core Stepping E0
- Manufacturing Technology 45 nm
- CPU ID String 1067A
- of Cores 4
- of Threads 4
- Clock Speed 2.66 GHz
- L2 Cache Size 12 MB
- Front Side Bus / QuickPath Interconnect 1333 MHz
- Thermal Power 50 Watts
- VID Voltage Range 0.850V-1.3500V
- CPU Socket Type LGA 771







