Replacement for E5-2685V3: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the E5-2685V3 (E5-2685V3 - Intel Xeon E5-2685 V3 12-Core 2.60GHz 9.6GT/s QPI 30MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA2011-3 Processor)? Pro Disk Network ships Intel drop-in replacements and equivalent modern parts from US inventory. Every alternate below is in-stock today with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2pm ET. If your unit is still under warranty, contact our engineering team — we offer cross-shipping for B2B customers on Net 30 terms.
About the E5-2685V3
| SKU | E5-2685V3 |
|---|---|
| Product | E5-2685V3 - Intel Xeon E5-2685 V3 12-Core 2.60GHz 9.6GT/s QPI 30MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA2011-3 Processor |
| Current price | $537.39 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View E5-2685V3 › |
Drop-in replacements for E5-2685V3
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
00KG466 - IBM 2.60GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 30MB L3 Cache Intel Xeon E5-2685 v3 12 Core Processor
SKU: 00KG466
Price: $856.79
00KG477 - IBM 2.60GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 30MB L3 Cache Intel Xeon E5-2685 v3 12 Core Processor
SKU: 00KG477
Price: $856.79
00KG808 - IBM 2.60GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 30MB L3 Cache Intel Xeon E5-2685 v3 12 Core Processor
SKU: 00KG808
Price: $856.79
00KG819 - IBM 2.60GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 30MB L3 Cache Intel Xeon E5-2685 v3 12 Core Processor
SKU: 00KG819
Price: $856.79
00KJ009 - IBM 2.60GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 30MB L3 Cache Intel Xeon E5-2685 v3 12 Core Processor
SKU: 00KJ009
Price: $856.79
00KJ010 - IBM 2.60GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 30MB L3 Cache Intel Xeon E5-2685 v3 12 Core Processor
SKU: 00KJ010
Price: $856.79
00KJ036 - IBM 2.60GHz 9.60GT/s QPI 30MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA2011-3 Intel Xeon E5-2685 v3 12 Core Processor
SKU: 00KJ036
Price: $3,454.55
850306-L21 - HP 2.20GHz 30MB SmartCache 9.60GT/s QPI FCLGA2011-3 Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4 12 Core Processor
SKU: 850306-L21
Price: $73.68
819840-L21 - HP 2.20GHz 30MB SmartCache 9.60GT/s QPI FCLGA2011-3 Intel Xeon E5-2650 v4 12 Core Processor
SKU: 819840-L21
Price: $73.68
88Y6124 - IBM Intel Xeon 10 Core E7-8867L 2.13GHz 30MB SmartCache 6.4GT/s QPI Socket LGA-1567 Processor
SKU: 88Y6124
Price: $125.86
88Y6121 - IBM Intel Xeon 10 Core E7-8867L 2.13GHz 30MB SmartCache 6.4GT/s QPI Socket LGA-1567 Processor
SKU: 88Y6121
Price: $125.86
How we pick replacements
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Drop-in compatibility — same form factor (2.5"/3.5", PCIe slot, SFP port, etc.), so it fits the original chassis without modification
- Equivalent or better performance — matched on RPM/IOPS/speed/throughput, never downgraded
- Same-brand-preferred — we list the OEM-equivalent first when available, then trusted aftermarket
- Warranty coverage — 90-day Pro Disk warranty on every part, with 1-year option for B2B
- In stock today — never recommend a part that is on backorder
Need help confirming compatibility?
Our engineers validate every replacement against your specific server, switch, or chassis model before shipment. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com with your platform model (e.g., Dell PowerEdge R740, HP DL380 Gen10, Cisco Catalyst 9300) and we will confirm the exact part number that drops into your hardware.