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Intel Core i3-540 3.06 GHz Processor

Intel Core i3-540 3.06 GHz Processor
Intel Core i3-540 3.06 GHz Processor
The new Core i3-540 3.06GHz 4MB Cache processors represent the fourth generation of the Nehalem architecture, its codename is Clarkdale CPU is design with LGA1156 processors. It has an integrated PCI-E controller and an integrated, dual-channel DDR3 memory controller. But while the memory controller is rated at 1,333MHz, It offers 16 lanes of PCI-E 2.0 bandwidth for a single graphics card.

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Technical Specifications

Essentials
Status Launched
Launch Date Q2'10
Processor Number i3-540
# of Cores 2
# of Threads 4
Processor Base Frequency 3.06 GHz
Intel® Smart Cache 4 MB
Bus/Core Ratio 22
DMI 2.5 GT/s
Instruction Set 64-bit
Instruction Set Extensions SSE4.2
Embedded No
Supplemental SKU No
Processing Die Lithography 32 nm
Max TDP 73 W
Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size
(dependent on memory type)
16 GB
Memory Types DDR3-1066/1333
# of Memory Channels 2
Max Memory Bandwidth 21 GB/s
Physical Address Extensions 36-bit
ECC Memory Supported Yes

Graphics Specifications

Integrated Graphics Yes
Intel® HD Graphics Yes
Graphics Base Frequency 733 MHz
Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) Yes
Intel® Clear Video HD Technology Yes
Dual Display Capable Yes

Expansion Options

PCI Express Revision 2.0
PCI Express Configurations 1x16, 2x8
# of PCI Express Ports 1

Package Specifications

Max CPU Configuration 1
Package Size 37.5mm x 37.5mm
Processing Die Lithography 32 nm
Processing Die Size 81 mm2
# of Processing Die Transistors 382 million
Graphics and IMC Lithography 45 nm
Graphics and IMC Die Size 114 mm2
# of Graphics and IMC Die Transistors 177 million
Sockets Supported FCLGA1156
Halogen Free Options Available Yes
Intel® Silicon and Support
Advanced Technologies
Intel® Turbo Boost Technology No
Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) Yes
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) No
Intel® Trusted Execution Technology No
AES New Instructions No
Intel® 64 Yes
Idle States Yes
Enhanced Intel® Speedstep Technology Yes
Intel® Demand Based Switching No
Thermal Monitoring Technologies No
Execute Disable Bit Yes

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