Replacement for SR046: Drop-In Alternatives We Stock
Looking for a replacement for the SR046 (SR046 - Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core 2.60GHz Socket BGA1023 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache 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 SR046
| SKU | SR046 |
|---|---|
| Product | SR046 - Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core 2.60GHz Socket BGA1023 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Processor |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View SR046 › |
Drop-in replacements for SR046
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.
SR049 - Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core 2.60GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket PGA988 Notebook Processor
SKU: SR049
Price: $143.39
SR044 - Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core 2.60GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket PPGA988 Notebook Processor
SKU: SR044
Price: $143.39
FF8062700839209 - Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core 2.60GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket PPGA988 Notebook Processor
SKU: FF8062700839209
Price: $189.47
FF8062700840102 - Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core 3.10GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket FCPGA10 Notebook Processor
SKU: FF8062700840102
Price: $189.47
BX80627I52540M - Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core 2.60GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Socket PPGA988 Notebook Processor
SKU: BX80627I52540M
Price: $286.21
04W0493 - Lenovo 2.60GHz 5.00GT/s DMI 3MB L3 Cache Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core Mobile Processor
SKU: 04W0493
Price: $181.71
13GG0 - Dell 3.30GhzPGA988 5GT/s 3MB Cache Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core Processor
SKU: 13GG0
Price: $145.54
2RK9X - Dell 3.30GhzPGA988 5GT/s 3MB Cache Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core Processor
SKU: 2RK9X
Price: $145.54
02RK9X - Dell 3.30GhzPGA988 5GT/s 3MB Cache Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core Processor
SKU: 02RK9X
Price: $145.54
013GG0 - Dell 3.30GhzPGA988 5GT/s 3MB Cache Intel Core i5-2540M Dual Core Processor
SKU: 013GG0
Price: $145.54
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.