The 2.4 GHz Dual Core Opetron 2216 Processor from Dell is designed to enhance the performance and the speed of your server. The Dual Core Opteron processor enables simultaneous 32- and 64-bit computing and features direct connect architecture. The processor is designed to run existing 32-bit applications with outstanding performance and offers customers a simplified migration path to 64-bit computing. The integrated DDR memory controller increases application performance by dramatically reducing memory latency. It also incorporates HyperTransport technology to provide up to 24.0 GB/s peak bandwidth per processor which reduces I/O bottlenecks.