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HPE 817937-B21 DL380 Gen9 Xeon E5-2640v4 Processor Kit

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HPE 817937-B21 is an HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9 processor kit featuring the Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4, a 10-core processor operating at 2.40 GHz with 25 MB cache and a 90W TDP. It is positioned within the DL380 Gen9 E5-2600 v4 processor family as a balanced option for virtualization, business applications, infrastructure services, and general-purpose enterprise workloads. The kit provides a defined OEM processor option for compatible DL380 Gen9 systems and is useful for processor replacement, standardization, or capacity upgrades.

OVERVIEW

  • HPE 817937-B21 is a 10-core Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 processor kit for the HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9, combining 2.40 GHz operating speed, 25 MB cache and a 90W thermal design power. Compatibility: HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9. Model comparison: 817937-B21 is the standard processor kit; 817937-L21 is the factory-installed/FIO counterpart. 

USE CASES

  • DL380 Gen9 processor replacement – Provides an exact HPE part-number option for replacing a compatible E5-2640 v4 processor.
  • Virtualization hosts – Ten physical cores provide useful compute capacity for supported virtual-machine workloads.
  • Business application servers – Suitable for general enterprise applications requiring balanced CPU performance and power consumption.
  • Database infrastructure – Provides 25 MB cache and 10-core processing for supported database workloads.
  • File and print services – Delivers practical server compute capacity for departmental infrastructure services.
  • Web and application hosting – Supports multi-threaded workloads where additional physical cores improve concurrent processing.
  • Development and test environments – Useful for maintaining consistent CPU configurations across DL380 Gen9 test servers.
  • Server refurbishment – Helps return compatible DL380 Gen9 systems to a documented processor configuration.
  • Enterprise spare inventory – Provides a clearly identifiable OEM processor SKU for maintenance planning.
  • Infrastructure standardization – Helps organizations maintain consistent E5-2640 v4 configurations across compatible DL380 Gen9 deployments.

KEY FEATURES

  • 10-core Intel Xeon E5-2640 v4 – Provides 10 physical processing cores for parallel enterprise workloads.
  • 2.40 GHz base frequency – Delivers a balanced operating speed for general-purpose server applications.
  • 25 MB cache – Provides substantial on-chip cache capacity to support data-intensive processing.
  • 90W TDP – Offers a moderate thermal design point for deployments where performance and power efficiency must be balanced.
  • Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4 family – Places the processor within Intel's enterprise-oriented Broadwell-EP server processor generation.
  • 64-bit processing – Supports modern 64-bit server operating environments and applications.
  • Socket R3 / LGA2011-3 – Matches the documented processor socket used by the compatible DL380 Gen9 platform.
  • 8 GT/s QuickPath Interconnect – Provides the processor interconnect specification associated with the E5-2640 v4.
  • 14 nm process technology – Uses the documented semiconductor process of the E5-2640 v4 generation.
  • OEM HPE processor kit – Provides a platform-specific HPE part number for procurement and replacement matching.
  • DL380 Gen9 platform targeting – Makes configuration validation straightforward for organizations maintaining this HPE server generation.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

  • Brand: HPE
  • Part Number: 817937-B21
  • Product Type: Processor Upgrade / Processor Kit
  • Server Platform: HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9
  • Processor Manufacturer: Intel
  • Processor Model Xeon: E5-2640 v4
  • Processor Family: Intel Xeon E5-2600 v4
  • Architecture: 64-bit
  • CPU Cores: 10 cores / Deca-core
  • Base Clock Speed: 2.40 GHz
  • Maximum Turbo Frequency: 3.40 GHz
  • L3 Cache: 25 MB
  • L2 Cache: 2.5 MB
  • Socket: Socket R3 / LGA2011-3
  • QuickPath Interconnect: 8 GT/s
  • Process Technology: 14 nm
  • Thermal Design Power: 90W
  • Thermal Specification: 76°C
  • Compatibility: HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen9
  • Kit Quantity: 1 processor kit
  • Standard SKU: 817937-B21
  • FIO Counterpart: 817937-L21

Why Choose This Product?

  • Balanced 10-core compute capacity – Provides a practical core count for virtualization and general enterprise workloads without moving to higher-TDP processor classes.
  • 25 MB cache – Supports workloads that benefit from greater on-chip data access capacity.
  • 90W thermal profile – Makes the E5-2640 v4 a comparatively moderate-power choice within the DL380 Gen9 E5-2600 v4 processor range.
  • Exact HPE SKU identification – 817937-B21 simplifies sourcing, replacement matching and asset documentation.
  • Purpose-built for DL380 Gen9 – Provides a processor option documented specifically for the platform.
  • Useful lifecycle component – Helps maintain or refurbish existing DL380 Gen9 infrastructure rather than requiring a complete server replacement.
  • Standardization advantage – Enables consistent processor configurations across compatible server nodes.
  • Clear alternative within the processor family – Buyers can compare its 10-core/2.4 GHz/90W profile against higher- or lower-core E5-2600 v4 options according to workload requirements.

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