338-BHER Dell 2.30GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 30MB L3 Cache Intel Xeon

Product Overview:

The Dell 338-BHER is a high-performance Intel Xeon processor designed for demanding enterprise applications, virtualized environments, and data-intensive workloads. With a base frequency of 2.30GHz, a 9.60 GT/s QPI for high-speed interconnects, and a generous 30MB of L3 Smart Cache, this processor ensures rapid task execution and efficient multi-threading across core-heavy applications.

Engineered for Dell PowerEdge servers, this Xeon CPU (most likely from the Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3 or similar class) delivers balanced compute performance with excellent memory bandwidth and reliability—making it ideal for growing data centers or high-performance virtual machines. Now available at a discounted rate, it’s a cost-effective upgrade path for scalable infrastructures.

Specifications:

• Dell Part Number: 338-BHER

• Processor Model (Likely): Intel Xeon E5-2690 v3

• Architecture: Haswell-EP

• Core Count: 12 cores

• Thread Count: 24 threads (with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology)

• Base Clock Speed: 2.30 GHz

• Max Turbo Frequency: Up to 3.60 GHz

• L3 Cache: 30MB SmartCache

• QPI Speed: 9.60 GT/s (2 QPI links)

• Socket Type: LGA2011-v3

• TDP: 135 Watts

• Memory Support:

  • DDR4 up to 2133MHz

  • Up to 768GB with RDIMMs

  • Quad-channel memory support

• Virtualization Support: Intel VT-x, VT-d, EPT

• Advanced Technologies:

  • Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0

  • Intel Hyper-Threading

  • Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI)

  • Intel Trusted Execution Technology

  • Intel TSX-NI (Transactional Synchronization Extensions)

• Compatibility: Dell PowerEdge R630, R730, T630, M630, and similar 13th Gen server