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Dell PowerEdge R550 Processor (CPU) Upgrades

Upgrade your Dell PowerEdge R550 processor performance with the best possible CPUs in the market acceptable by the R550. Upgrading your server's CPU can significantly enhance its performance and capacity to handle demanding software and other computer tasks. To upgrade your CPU Cloud Ninjas team advises the client to read not only our upgrade tips and specifications but also Dell's technical guide for the system, and ensure the compatibility with the motherboard you intend to use on your Dell PowerEdge R550. Cloud Ninjas offers a variety of processors that will fit the needs of your server. If you cannot find your system, or a specific processor, contact our team for all the help you need!

Dell PowerEdge R550 CPU processor solutions

Dell PowerEdge R550 CPU Configuration Guide

The Dell PowerEdge R550 is a dual Intel Processor server that offers robust capabalities. It is compatible with a range of Intel Xeon third generation series from Silver all the way to Gold processors. These CPU series are renowned for high quality performance, combining high clock speeds with multiple cores and threads while maintaining energy efficiency and some of the newest technologies. The R550 can support a maximum of 24 cores and 48 threads per processor. Depending on the CPU chosen the server can dynamically adjust its max turbo clock speed to up to 3.60GHz. The CPU socket on the motherboard of the Dell PowerEdge R550 is the Intel Socket FCLGA4189 with a 10nm processor technology architecture. The architecture these Intel processors have is the Ice Lake Microarchitecture.
Cloud Ninjas offers a variety of these processors to ensure you can upgrade your server to the best performance. Contact Cloud Ninjas for any help in finding the perfect processor for your Dell R550, or search below for our options.

Dell PowerEdge R550 CPU Quick Specs

  • CPU Socket:
    Intel Socket FCLGA4189 / 10nm
  • CPU Generation:
    Intel 3rd Gen Xeon Silver/Gold
  • Max CPU Cores (per processor):
    24 Cores / 48 Threads
  • Max Turbo Processor Speed:
    3.60GHz
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Cloud Ninja's Dell PowerEdge R550 Central Processing Unit (CPU) Upgrade Tips

  • The CPU Socket the Dell PowerEdge R550 motherboard has is Intel Socket FCLGA4189 with a 10nm processor technology.
  • The Processor Generations are the Intel Xeon 3rd generations Silver, and Gold Ice Lake micro architecture.
  • Max CPU Cores R550 can handle is 24 cores and 48 threads depending on the CPU selected.
  • Max CPU speed for the R550 is 3.60GHz of turbo clock speeds depending on the CPU chosen.
  • The R550 supports up to 2 processors. One processor can limit the full potential functionality of the Dell PowerEdge R550.
  • There are 2 types of R550 chassis: 8 Bay, 4 Bay chassi.
Dell PowerEdge R550 Intel Xeon CPU

Dell PowerEdge R550 Processor Upgrade Q&A

How many processors can you install on the Dell PowerEdge R550 server?

Up to 2 CPUs can be installed in your system. Instaling only 1 processor in certain specific servers, can limit the functionality and performance of the system.

What Intel CPU generations are compatible with the Dell PowerEdge R550 server?

Intel Xeon 3rd Gen Silver, and Gold.

What is the Max turbo clocked CPU speeds supported by the Dell PowerEdge R550 server?

3.60GHz of turbo clocking speeds.

What is the maximum CPU cores and threads the Dell PowerEdge R550 can handle?

24 Cores with 48 threads based on the CPUs compatible with the system.

Where can I order CPUs for my Dell PowerEdge R550 server?

Order your CPU upgrades right here on this page by finding and selecting the CPU that is right for you. If you prefer another method, then please reach out to our sales team at sales@cloudninjas.com. We are here to help.

How soon will my R550 CPU arrive?

Orders placed before 8 am are set for same day processing. *Lead times may vary, please contact sales team for more details. Delivery times vary based on carrier and location.

What is the warranty on CPU for the R550 server?

Cloud Ninjas offers a one-year warranty on fully tested, refurbished or new processors.