462-9912 - Dell 2.60GHz 20MB Smart Cache 8GT/s QPI Socket FCLGA2011-3 22NM 90W Intel Xeon E5-2640V3 8 Core Processor

462-9912 - Dell 2.60GHz 20MB Smart Cache 8GT/s QPI Socket FCLGA2011-3 22NM 90W Intel Xeon E5-2640V3 8 Core Processor

SKU: 462-9912 Brand: Dell Category: CPUs & Processors
$287.77 In Stock — Ships Today

About the 462-9912

This Dell 462-9912 delivers CPUs & Processors functionality in a form factor and electrical specification matched to Dell PowerEdge R640, R650, R740, R750, R760 and T-series rack and tower servers. The unit is built for 24/7 enterprise duty cycles and is verified against the OEM part-number registry before listing. Technical specifications include capacity of 20 MB, clock speed of 2.60 GHz, bus speed of 8 GT/s, cores of 8, socket of FCLGA2011. Workload fit covers VMware ESXi virtualization hosts (vCPU density), SQL Server / Oracle database licensing optimization (per-core), Kubernetes container density, and HPC compute-node provisioning. Pro Disk Network sources the 462-9912 through authorised distribution channels and applies a verification check against the OEM compatibility matrix before each unit is added to active inventory. Each unit ships from a US fulfillment hub (Hillsboro OR, Atlanta GA, or Phoenix AZ) with same-day dispatch on in-stock orders before 3pm ET. Net 30 / Net 60 terms available for qualified business, government, and education accounts. 30-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty included; free US ground shipping on orders over $150.

Specifications

Part Identification

Technical Specifications

  • Capacity

    20 MB

    Verified specification
    Source: manufacturer datasheet
  • Clock Speed

    2.60 GHz

    Verified specification
    Source: manufacturer datasheet
  • Bus Speed

    8 GT/s

    Verified specification
    Source: manufacturer datasheet
  • Cores

    8

  • Socket

    FCLGA2011

Order & Fulfillment Details

  • Condition

    New / Certified Refurbished

    Quality Tier
    Each refurb unit tested + functional warranty
  • Warranty

    30-Day Pro Disk Network Guarantee

    Coverage
    Return for full refund within 30 days of delivery
  • Shipping

    Free over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch

    Cutoff
    Orders placed before 3pm ET
  • Returns

    30-Day Free Returns — US

    Return Window
    Original packaging required
Part Number / MPN462-9912
ManufacturerDell
CategoryCPUs & Processors
Capacity20 MB
Clock Speed2.60 GHz
Bus Speed8 GT/s
Cores8
SocketFCLGA2011
ConditionNew / Certified Refurbished
Warranty30-Day Pro Disk Network Guarantee
ShippingFree over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch
Returns30-Day Free Returns — US

Summary

The 462-9912 is a Dell cpus & processors component with capacity 20 MB, clock speed 2.60 GHz, bus speed 8 GT/s. Pro Disk Network sells the 462-9912 for $287.77 with same-day US shipping and a 30-day free return guarantee.

Trust Signals

  • Florida-Registered LLC — 7345 W Sand Lake Rd, Orlando FL 32819
  • Same-Day US Shipping — orders before 3pm ET ship today via FedEx/UPS
  • 30-Day Free Returns — pre-paid label included on all US orders
  • Net 30 Available — for verified business buyers
  • 2,000+ B2B Customers — MSPs, government, education, enterprise IT

Quick Answer: What socket does the 462-9912 use?

Confirm the socket against your motherboard's CPU support list - Intel Xeon Scalable spans LGA 3647 (1st/2nd gen), LGA 4189 (3rd gen Ice Lake), and LGA 4677 (4th/5th gen Sapphire/Emerald Rapids). A BIOS update is often required for newer steppings even on the same socket. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your motherboard model for a compatibility check.

How fast does the 462-9912 ship?

462-9912 orders placed before 2 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.

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Common Use Cases for 462-9912

The 462-9912 is deployed by US enterprises, MSPs, government, and education customers across multiple infrastructure scenarios. Below are the most common deployment patterns Pro Disk Network sees in real-world orders.

  • Hyper-V Cluster Node — Windows Server Datacenter licenses by core, but Hyper-V scales linearly. Higher-clock, mid-core SKUs win for transactional workloads.
  • Citrix VDI Pool — Frequency-sensitive — prefer high-clock 16–18 core SKUs over high-core-count parts to maintain user-perceived snappiness.
  • Kubernetes / Tanzu Workers — Higher core count amortises better across many small Pods. EVC mode planning matters for live-migrate parity.
  • AI Inference Host — Sapphire Rapids and Emerald Rapids include AMX silicon for INT8 inference acceleration — meaningful uplift for BERT, ResNet, and LLM serving.

New, Bulk, or Refurbished — Choosing Your Tier

Pro Disk Network offers the 462-9912 across three procurement tiers. Each tier is fully functional and warranted; the choice comes down to budget, warranty length, and whether the deployment is production-critical or capacity-expansion.

TierDiscount vs OEM ListWarrantyBest For
New (Sealed OEM)25–40%Dell manufacturer warranty (1–5 yr)Production-critical first-tier
New (Bulk OEM)50–65%3-year Pro Disk Network warrantyNew cluster builds, secondary tier
Refurbished75–85%12-month advance replacementCapacity expansion, lab, dev/test, EOL refresh

Bulk & Volume Pricing for 462-9912

Ships from our Orlando, FL warehouse — same-day US dispatch on orders placed before 2pm ET. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government and education.

Volume discounts on the 462-9912 are automatic at checkout. Net 30 terms available for verified businesses, government, and education. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com for orders above 100 units.

QuantityDiscountUnit Price
10%$287.77
5+4%$276.26
10+8%$264.75
25+13%$250.36
50+18%$235.97
100+23%$221.58

What is the 462-9912?

The 462-9912 is a Dell server-class processor with capacity 20 MB and clock speed 2.60 GHz, manufactured by Dell. Pro Disk Network ships this part new and certified-refurbished from our US warehouse with same-day dispatch on orders placed before 3 PM ET, backed by a 30-day return guarantee.

Pros & Cons of 462-9912

Pros

  • Validated against HCL-listed motherboards
  • EVC mode parity confirmed for vSphere clusters
  • Same-day shipping from Orlando warehouse cuts deployment lead time

Cons

  • Server-grade thermal load — confirm cooler rating before installation
  • Multi-socket validation requires identical stepping
  • Not designed for consumer single-socket boards

Frequently Asked Questions about 462-9912

Is the 462-9912 a genuine Dell part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every 462-9912 as factory-original Dell inventory verified against the manufacturer parts registry before listing. New units arrive sealed in OEM packaging; refurbished units are pulled from decommissioned Dell servers, surface-tested, and re-warranted by Pro Disk Network for 12 months.
What socket does the 462-9912 use?
Confirm the socket against your motherboard's CPU support list - Intel Xeon Scalable spans LGA 3647 (1st/2nd gen), LGA 4189 (3rd gen Ice Lake), and LGA 4677 (4th/5th gen Sapphire/Emerald Rapids). A BIOS update is often required for newer steppings even on the same socket. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your motherboard model for a compatibility check.
How fast does the 462-9912 ship?
462-9912 orders placed before 2 pm ET ship the same business day from US warehouses. Delivery is next business day to most metro ZIPs via FedEx/UPS overnight; ground delivery covers remaining US in 1-4 business days.
What is the warranty on the 462-9912?
New 462-9912 units carry the full Dell manufacturer warranty (typically 1 to 5 years depending on product line). Refurbished and bulk-OEM units include a Pro Disk Network advance-replacement warranty (12 months refurbished, 36 months new bulk). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the 462-9912?
Yes. Pro Disk Network offers automatic volume discounts at 10, 25, 50, and 100+ unit tiers. Net 30 terms are available for verified businesses, government, and education buyers. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.

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From the Same Series as 462-9912

Other parts that share the 462 series prefix — useful when sourcing matched lots, hot-spare pools, or capacity-tier expansions.

  • 462-9901 — 462-9901 - Dell 2.40GHz 8.00GT/s QPI 15MB L3 Cache Intel Xeon E5-2620 v3 6 Core Processor — $643.39
  • 462-9959 — 462-9959 - Dell 300GB 10000RPM SAS 6GB/s 2.5-inch Hot-pluggable Internal Hard Disk Drive — $621.86
  • 462-9965 — 462-9965 - Dell 300GB 15000RPM SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray Gen13 — $318.32
  • 462-9994 — 462-9994 - Dell 600GB 10000RPM SAS 6GB/s 2.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive — $318.32

Pro Disk Network Buyer’s Guide: CPUs & Processors

Socket Compatibility, EVC Mode, and BIOS Revision Planning

For VMware vSphere clusters, EVC (Enhanced vMotion Compatibility) mode dictates which CPU generations can coexist in the same cluster while still supporting live migration. Adding a newer-generation 462-9912 to a cluster with older CPUs requires setting EVC to the older baseline, which disables newer instructions on the new CPU. Plan EVC mode at cluster creation time; changing it later requires powering off the cluster.

AI Workloads, AMX, and the Inference Performance Story

Plan memory bandwidth alongside the CPU: AMX inference is memory-bandwidth sensitive. A 462-9912 paired with insufficient memory channels (e.g., DDR5-4800 in fewer than 8 channels per socket) will underperform its theoretical peak by 30-40%. Confirm motherboard channel count and DIMM population before ordering.

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