Its Thermal Monitoring Technologies protect the processor package and the system from thermal failure through several thermal management features. The VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) also known as Second Level Address Translation (SLAT), provides acceleration for memory intensive virtualized applications. Packed with more features, the E5-2609 v4 1.70 GHz Eight Core Processor is the ideal choice for virtually all of your data demanding or standard enterprise infrastructure applications.