UCS-CPU-E72870 Cisco 2.4 GHz E7-2870 130W 10C, 30M Cache

UCS-CPU-E72870 Cisco 2.4 GHz E7-2870 130W 10C, 30M Cache

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Cisco UCS-CPU-E72870 Intel Xeon E7-2870 Processor Upgrade

High-Performance 10-Core Processing for Mission-Critical UCS Servers

The Cisco UCS-CPU-E72870 Intel Xeon E7-2870 processor is a high-performance enterprise-grade CPU designed to enhance the computing capabilities of Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) B-Series Blade Servers and C-Series Rack Servers. Built on the Intel Westmere-EX architecture, this powerful processor features 10 physical cores and 20 threads with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, enabling exceptional multi-threaded performance for demanding enterprise workloads.

Operating at a base clock speed of 2.4 GHz and capable of reaching up to 2.8 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, the Xeon E7-2870 delivers the processing power required for large-scale virtualization, mission-critical databases, and advanced analytics applications. Its 30MB Intel Smart Cache significantly reduces latency and improves data access speeds, ensuring efficient processing for memory-intensive enterprise environments.

Designed for reliability and scalability, the processor supports Intel Run Sure Technology and advanced RAS (Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability) features, helping maintain system stability and uptime in critical data center deployments. With ECC memory support, Intel Virtualization Technology, and 6.4 GT/s QPI bus speed, the Cisco UCS-CPU-E72870 provides optimized performance for modern virtualized infrastructure and high-transaction workloads.

Ideal for organizations requiring powerful and dependable server processing, the Cisco UCS-CPU-E72870 Xeon E7-2870 offers the performance, scalability, and reliability necessary to support demanding enterprise applications and data center operations.

Product Specifications – Cisco UCS-CPU-E72870 Intel Xeon E7-2870 Processor
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Specification Details
Manufacturer Cisco Systems / Intel
Cisco Part Number UCS-CPU-E72870
Processor Model Intel Xeon E7-2870
Processor Family Intel Xeon E7-2800 Series
Microarchitecture Westmere-EX
Market Segment Enterprise Servers / Mission-Critical Systems
Core Count 10 Cores
Thread Count 20 Threads (Intel Hyper-Threading Technology)
Base Clock Speed 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency Up to 2.8 GHz
Intel Smart Cache 30 MB L3 Cache
Bus Speed 6.4 GT/s Intel QPI
Number of QPI Links 2
Thermal Design Power (TDP) 130 W
Socket Type LGA1567
Lithography 32 nm
Instruction Set 64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2
Intel Hyper-Threading Technology Supported
Intel Turbo Boost Technology Turbo Boost 1.0
Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Supported
Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) Supported
Intel Trusted Execution Technology (TXT) Supported
Intel Run Sure Technology Supported
ECC Memory Support Yes
Maximum Memory Capacity Up to 2 TB (Platform Dependent)
Memory Types Supported DDR3 ECC Registered
Memory Channels 4 Channels
Max Memory Speed Up to 1066 MHz
Reliability Features Advanced RAS (Reliability, Availability, Serviceability)
Typical Deployment Cisco UCS B-Series Blade Servers & C-Series Rack Servers
Use Cases Virtualization, High-Transaction Databases, Enterprise Analytics, Mission-Critical Workloads

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FAQs:

Q1. Is this processor compatible with M1 or M2 generation UCS servers?
The Xeon E7-2870 is typically utilized in the Cisco UCS B230 M2 or C460 M2 server series. It is not compatible with later M3, M4, or M5 generations which use different socket architectures.

Q2. Does this CPU include the heat sink?
When ordered as a Cisco spare (UCS-CPU-E72870=), it typically does not include the server-specific heat sink. You must use the heat sink that corresponds to your specific UCS blade or rack server model.

Q3. What memory type does this CPU support?
This processor supports DDR3 memory (typically DDR3-800/978/1066) via the Intel 7500 Scalability Port/Memory Buffers found on the UCS motherboards.

Q4. Can I mix this CPU with a different model in a multi-socket server?
No. All processors in a multi-socket Cisco UCS server must be identical in terms of model number, core count, and frequency to ensure system stability.

Q5. Is thermal paste included with the processor?
Usually, Cisco CPU spares include a pre-applied thermal pad or a small tube of thermal compound, but it is always recommended to have a high-quality thermal interface material on hand during installation.


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