The HP 801229-L21 is a high-performance CPU kit designed for the HP ProLiant ML350 Gen9 server, offering a balanced combination of computing power, energy efficiency, and enterprise-level features. This kit includes an Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4 processor, which is part of the Broadwell-EP family, boasting 12 cores and 24 threads thanks to Hyper-Threading technology. Operating at a base frequency of 2.20GHz, it can turbo boost up to 2.90GHz under heavy workloads, ensuring excellent performance across a wide range of applications, from virtualization environments to demanding data centers tasks. The processor features a 30MB SmartCache, supports DDR4 memory speeds up to 2400MHz, and has a thermal design power (TDP) of 105W, offering a good balance between performance and power consumption. Each kit comes with the CPU itself, a compatible heatsink to maintain optimal cooling, and necessary thermal paste for installation. It’s designed for easy integration into existing or new ML350 Gen9 setups, making it a go-to choice for businesses looking to upgrade their server's computational capabilities.