Y92KD - Dell 3.20GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB L3 Cache Socket LGA 1156 Intel Core i3-550 2-Core Processor

Y92KD - Dell 3.20GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB L3 Cache Socket LGA 1156 Intel Core i3-550 2-Core Processor

SKU: Y92KD Brand: Dell Category: Intel Unboxed Processors
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About the Y92KD

This Dell Y92KD delivers Intel Unboxed Processors functionality and is built for 24/7 enterprise duty cycles. Technical specifications include clock speed of 3.20 GHz, bus speed of 2.5 GT/s, cache of 4MB L3. Common deployment scenarios include in-place server upgrades from prior Xeon/EPYC generations, matched-pair second-socket installation, hot-spare provisioning, and refurbished rebuild programs for older platforms. Pro Disk Network maintains the Y92KD in our enterprise inventory and verifies each unit against manufacturer datasheet specifications prior to listing. New stock ships factory-sealed where available; refurbished units are tested under load before dispatch and ship with a 90-day Pro Disk Network functional warranty. Same-day dispatch on in-stock orders placed before 3pm ET; free standard ground shipping on US orders over $150.

Specifications

Part Identification

Technical Specifications

  • Clock Speed

    3.20 GHz

  • Bus Speed

    2.5 GT/s

  • Cache

    4MB L3

Order & Fulfillment Details

  • Condition

    Refurbished

    Quality Tier
    Professionally tested — new available on request
  • Warranty

    90-Day Pro Disk Network Warranty

    Coverage
    Advance replacement — we ship first, you return the faulty unit
  • Shipping

    Free over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch

    Cutoff
    Orders placed before 3pm ET
  • Returns

    30-Day Returns — US

    Return Window
    Original packaging required
Part Number / MPNY92KD
ManufacturerDell
CategoryIntel Unboxed Processors
Clock Speed3.20 GHz
Bus Speed2.5 GT/s
Cache4MB L3
ConditionRefurbished — new available on request
Warranty90-Day Pro Disk Network Warranty — advance replacement
ShippingFree over $150 — Same-Day Dispatch
Returns30-Day Returns — US

Summary

The Y92KD is a Dell intel unboxed processors component with clock speed 3.20 GHz, bus speed 2.5 GT/s, cache 4MB L3. Pricing on the Y92KD is quote-based — email sales@prodisknetwork.com or use our live chat for a quote within one business day.

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  • US-based LLC — 7345 W Sand Lake Rd, STE 210, Office 3208, Orlando, FL 32819
  • Same-Day US Shipping — orders before 3pm ET ship today via UPS
  • 30-Day Returns — pre-paid label on DOA and defective items

Quick Answer: What socket does the Y92KD 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 Y92KD ship?

If in stock, the Y92KD ships same business day on US orders placed before 3 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.

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Common Use Cases for Y92KD

The Y92KD 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.

  • VMware vSphere ESXi 8 Host — Per-CPU core count drives VVF/VCF licensing cost — choose 16–24 cores for cost-optimal density unless workload is core-bound.
  • 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.

What is the Y92KD?

The Y92KD is a Dell server-class processor with clock speed 3.20 GHz and bus speed 2.5 GT/s, 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 Y92KD

Pros

  • Same-day shipping from our US warehouse cuts deployment lead time

Cons

  • Refurbished tier may have minor IHS markings
  • Tray packaging — no retail Intel/AMD cooler included

Frequently Asked Questions about Y92KD

Is the Y92KD a genuine Dell part?
Yes. Pro Disk Network sources every Y92KD as factory-original Dell inventory. 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 90 days.
What socket does the Y92KD 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 Y92KD ship?
If in stock, the Y92KD ships same business day on US orders placed before 3 pm ET. Most US ZIP codes receive next-business-day or 2-day delivery via FedEx/UPS Ground or Express. Bulk and project orders shipping in pallets are typically dispatched within 24-48 hours.
What is the warranty on the Y92KD?
New Y92KD 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 (90 days refurbished). DOA replacement is free within 30 days of receipt.
Do you offer bulk pricing for the Y92KD?
Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with the quantity and target ship date for a quote within one business day.

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