The INTEL E5-2420 is powered by the Intel E5-2420 processor, which delivers solid and dependable performance for mid-range servers and workstations. With 6 cores and a base frequency of 1.9GHz, it provides balanced performance for daily computing tasks, light virtualization, and applications requiring moderate processing power. The processor includes a 15MB smart cache, enhancing the efficiency of data access and processing tasks. Despite its performance capabilities, it has a Thermal Design Power (TDP) of only 95W, ensuring energy-efficient operation and ease of cooling in various IT environments. This CPU supports Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, enabling it to process up to 12 threads simultaneously, which improves multitasking and enhances application responsiveness. It is also compatible with Intel Virtualization Technology, offering improved manageability and streamlined virtualization capabilities. The E5-2420 is a cost-effective solution for businesses looking to balance computing performance, energy efficiency, and value in their server or workstation deployments.