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technology and computing operating systemsWhat is a processor in a server?
A Server processor (CPU) is one of the maincomponents of a Server where all the computations requiredto complete various tasks assigned to them are performed. But asingle processor has its performance limits. Previously, itsperformance was increased by increasing the clock frequency atwhich it works.
Herein, which processor is used in servers?
Xeon (pronounced ZEE-ahn ) is a 400 MHz Pentiummicroprocessor from Intel for use in "mid-range" enterpriseservers and workstations. On a server motherboardfrom Intel, up to eight (and later even more) Xeonprocessors will be able to do multiprocessing sharing thesame 100 Mhz bus.
People also ask, do servers have processors?
Both have a CPU, RAM, and hard drives forstorage. Servers, however, are designed with heavy-dutyback-end tasks in mind, and aren't well equipped to run normaldesktop workloads, such as graphics-intensive applications.Multiple-core CPUs are basically a single CPU that containstwo or more processing cores.
The major components on the motherboard include theprocessor (or CPU), supporting circuitry called the chipset,memory, expansion slots, a standard IDE hard drive controller, andinput/output (I/O) ports for devices such as keyboards, mice, andprinters.