Processors: The heart of every powerful IT infrastructure
Whether it's a server, workstation, or desktop PC, nothing works without the right processor. Modern processors (also known as CPUs or microprocessors) control all computing processes and are crucial to the overall performance of your systems.
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SR655 AMD EPYC 7452 (32C 2.4GHz 128MB Cache/155W) 32GB (1x32GB, 2Rx4 3200MHz RDIMM), O/B 3,5 inch HS (12), SATA, 1x750W, Tooless Rails
Intel Core i3-8350K Processor 4.00GHz 8MB Smart Cache - Processors (8th Gen Intel CoreTM i3, 4.00GHz, LGA 1151 (H4 Slot), PC, 14nm, i3-8350K)
ThinkSystem SR550/SR590/SR650 Intel Xeon Gold 5222 4C 105W 3.8GHz Processor Option Kit w/o FAN
HPE Intel Xeon-Silver 4210 (2.2GHz/10-Core/85W) Processor Kit For HPE ProLiant DL380 Gen10
Intel Core i5 3470S - 2.9 GHz - 4 cores - 4 threads - 6 MB cache - LGA1155 Socket - OEM
BXC80715G7400 Intel Pentium Gold G7400 Dual-Core 3.70GHz 6MB Cache Socket LGA1700 Desktop Processor
E7-8867v3 Intel Xeon E7-8867 v3 16-Core 2.50GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 45MB L3 Cache Socket 2011-1 Processor
Intel Core i3 4360T - 3.2 GHz - 2 cores - 4 threads - 4 MB cache - LGA1150 Socket - OEM
Intel or AMD: Which processor is right for you?
When choosing a processor, it depends on the intended use. Both manufacturers offer powerful options for different requirements.
Intel processors: Stability and broad compatibility
Refurbished, used, or new processors from Intel are considered particularly reliable and are standard in many professional applications. For example:
- Intel Xeon processors: Optimized for servers, workstations, and virtualization
- Intel Core i5, i7, i9 processors: For desktop PCs and demanding business applications
AMD processors: Multithreading and strong performance
Refurbished, used, or new AMD processors offer excellent value for money:
- AMD Ryzen 9 5950X: For multitasking, 3D rendering, and developer environments
- AMD Athlon processors: Ideal for simple office systems and thin clients
- AM5 processors: Current platform with PCIe 5.0 and DDR5 support
What should you consider when buying a processor?
Not every PC processor is compatible with every motherboard. Pay attention to the following criteria:
- Socket type (e.g., LGA1700, AM5)
- TDP (Thermal Design Power): Relevant for cooling and power supply
- Cores/threads: More cores are advantageous for parallel applications
- Boost clock frequency: Crucial for performance peaks
Tip: Before purchasing, check whether your motherboard supports the processor (BIOS version, chipset, power supply). Our team will be happy to assist you with your selection.
Which processors are suitable for which applications?
Office and administrative applications
- Intel i5 processor or AMD Athlon
- 4–6 cores, moderate clock speed
- Efficient and cost-effective
Workstations & CAD systems
- Intel i7/i9 or AMD Ryzen 9
- 8–16 cores, high boost frequency
- Supports GPU-intensive applications
Servers & virtualization
- Intel Xeon or AMD EPYC
- ECC memory support, high multi-core performance
- Long-term platform stability
Processors: new, used, and refurbished at it-market
At it-market, you will find tested processors for all common manufacturers and requirements. We offer new, used CPUs, and refurbished processors with tested quality.
Benefit from:
- 3-year warranty for companies
- Up to €2,500 buyer protection
- Short delivery times
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