Replacement for I5-680: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the I5-680 (I5-680 - Intel Core 2-Core 3.60GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 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 I5-680
| SKU | I5-680 |
|---|---|
| Product | I5-680 - Intel Core 2-Core 3.60GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Processor |
| Current price | $165.79 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View I5-680 › |
Drop-in replacements for I5-680
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.
617831-001 - HP 3.60GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Intel Core i5-680 2-Core Processor
SKU: 617831-001
Price: $109.21
89Y9196 - IBM 3.60GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Intel Core i5-680 2-Core Processor
SKU: 89Y9196
Price: $114.43
SLBTM - Intel Core i5-680 Dual Core 3.60GHz 2.50GT/s DMI 4MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA1156 Desktop Processor
SKU: SLBTM
Price: $143.39
CM80616004806AA - Intel Core i5-680 Dual Core 3.60GHz 2.50GT/s DMI 4MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA1156 Desktop Processor
SKU: CM80616004806AA
Price: $189.47
BXC80616I5680 - Intel Core i5-680 Dual Core 3.60GHz 2.50GT/s DMI 4MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA1156 Desktop Processor
SKU: BXC80616I5680
Price: $600.42
BX80616I5680 - Intel Core i5-680 Dual Core 3.60GHz 2.50GT/s DMI 4MB L3 Cache Socket FCLGA1156 Desktop Processor
SKU: BX80616I5680
Price: $600.42
09VX5J - Dell 3.60GHz 2.5GT/s 4MB Cache Socket LGA1156 Intel Core i5-680 Dual Core Processor
SKU: 09VX5J
Price: $201.41
9VX5J - Dell 3.60GHz 2.5GT/s 4MB Cache Socket LGA1156 Intel Core i5-680 Dual Core Processor
SKU: 9VX5J
Price: $201.41
I5-661 - Intel Core 2-Core 3.33GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Processor
SKU: I5-661
Price: $82.42
632924-001 - HP 3.33GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Intel Core i5-661 2-Core Processor
SKU: 632924-001
Price: $82.42
579587-001 - HP 3.20GHz 2.5GT/s DMI 4MB SmartCache Socket FCLGA1156 Intel Core i5-650 2-Core Processor
SKU: 579587-001
Price: $84.37
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.