The Intel E3-1220v5 processor is part of the Intel Xeon Processor E5 v5 family for servers. It is usually referred to by its step code SR2LG. The CPU boasts 4 cores and 4 threads and operates at a 3.0GHz base frequency. The SR2LG also has 8MB of Intel Smart Cache, an 8GT/s bus speed for optimum performance. The E3-1220v5 uses 80W of Thermal Design Power and is designed to handle between .55V to 1.52v of power. The SR2LG is designed to work with Motherboards that have FCLGA1151 Sockets. The memory requirements are limited to 64 GB, DDR4-1866/2133, DDR3L-1333/1600 @ 1.35V, and 2 channels. Also, the processor supports Virtualization Technology and Thermal Monitoring Technologies.