Product Brief Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 Product Family Small Business Servers Intel Xeon Processor E3-1200 Product Family A new generation of processors for small business servers Servers based on the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 product family give you smarter control of the things that matter to your business In an on-demand world, businesses of every size must be responsive. So ask yourself: Can you and your employees access the programs and files you need anywhere and at any time Can you expand your IT systems simply and cost-effectively to support more users, new applications, and growing storage needs Is your business protected against catastrophic data loss and security breaches If not, its time to consider stepping up to a real server. Servers based on the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 product family can help small businesses improve responsive- ness and expand capabilities so they can compete more effectively in todays accelerated business world. Based on 32nm Intel Microarchitecture, the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 product family is designed with innovative features that adapt server performance to the needs of your business, so you enjoy faster application response times with reduced energy consumption. Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 product family-based servers also protect your valuable data against loss or corruption a critical advantage given that 75 percent of small businesses experienced two or 1 more cyber attacks in the twelve-month period ending in May of 2010, and 50 percent of small businesses have 2 lost critical data within the last year. Servers featuring the Intel Xeon processor E3-1200 product family are ideal for small businesses stepping up to their first server, companies requiring a dedicated server for a workgroup, and organizations that need a server to support multiple clients.The Ideal Entry-level Server Intel Xeon processor-based servers are a smart investment. They can be used for secure data storage, file sharing, print and web services, and collaborative applications all capabilities that can make your business more efficient and responsive. A server protects your business-critical information and operations, and enables you to operate more effectively with existing resources. The right server can give you a strategic advantage, helping you increase sales and improve margins by providing faster access to information and improving workflows throughout your business. Compared to a desktop computer, a server based on the Intel Xeon Create an in-house network for e-mail, shared calendars, and processor E3-1200 product family is engineered and validated to run conferencing to improve communication and collaboration among 24/7 and allows you to protect, manage, process, and distribute your your employees, customers, partners, and suppliers. (Research business data more effectively. It provides you with up to 5.9x perf- indicates that 38 percent of small businesses are considering ormance gain versus 4-year-old desktop-based servers on business web conferencing and collaboration technologies to improve 3 5 applications. It also delivers higher reliability than a desktop computer, business efficiency. ) especially in comparison with older PCs, which experience about Launch a corporate Web site to connect more effectively 4 1.2 times more downtime. With the performance and capacity with your customers and extend the reach of your business. of an Intel Xeon processor-based server, you can: Implement social networking to engage your customers, Establish a centralized database for your customer, product, increase loyalty, and gain market share (more than 40 percent and financial information. Youll be able to manage vital data more of small businesses are already using some form of efficiently, protect it with backup and security software, and 5 social networking ). provide each employee with access to the information they need anytime and from anywhere. 8 Lanes PCI Express 2.0* 8 GB/s DDR3 ECC 10.6 GB/s Intel Xeon 8 Lanes PCI Express 2.0 Processor E3 8 GB/s Family DDR3 ECC 10.6 GB/s 4 Lanes PCI Express 2.0 4 GB/s Intel Flexible DMI 2 GB/s Display Interface 480 Mb/s Intel High 12 Hi-Speed USB 2.0 Ports Denition Audio Dual EHCI USB Dual Disable each Intel 500 MB/s 8 PCI Express* x1 Intel Display Port 1.1 C204 each x1 Chipset 3 Gb/s Up to 6 Serial ATA Ports Intel Integrated 2 6 Gb/s 4 3 Gb/s 10/100/1000 MAC each SPI PCIe* x1 SM Bus Intel ME Firmware Intel Rapid Storage and BIOS Support Intel Gigabit LAN Connect Technology Optional Features may vary depending on processor and chipset SKUs. 2