The Intel E7-8891V3 processor is part of the Intel Xeon Processor E7 v3 Family for servers. It is usually referred to by its step code SR225. The CPU boasts 10 cores and 20 threads and operates at 2.80GHz base frequency. The SR225 also has 45MB of Intel Smart Cache, a 9.6 GT/s bus speed, and 3 QPI links for optimum performance. The E7-8891V3 uses 165W of Thermal Design Power. The SR225 is designed to work with Motherboards that have FCLGA2011 Sockets. The memory requirements are limited to 1.5 TB, DDR4-1333/1600/1866, DDR3-1066/1333/1600, and 4 channels. Also, the processor supports Hyperthreading, Virtualization Technology, and Thermal Monitoring Technologies.