Intel Core i3-540 3.06 GHz Dual-Core Desktop Processor
Original price was: ₹1,900.00.₹1,200.00Current price is: ₹1,200.00.
Intel Core i3-540 is a dual-core desktop processor designed for systems using the LGA1156 socket. With a 3.06 GHz clock speed, 4 processing threads and 4 MB Intel Smart Cache, it provides reliable performance for everyday desktop computing, office applications and basic multitasking.
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The Intel Core i3-540 is a first-generation Intel Core desktop processor based on the Clarkdale platform. It combines two physical processing cores with Intel Hyper-Threading Technology to provide four processing threads, allowing the processor to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Operating at a 3.06 GHz base frequency, the processor includes 4 MB of Intel Smart Cache and supports dual-channel DDR3 memory. It is designed for motherboards using the LGA1156 socket and supports DDR3-1066/1333 memory configurations.
The processor also includes integrated Intel HD Graphics, making it suitable for compatible desktop systems that do not require a separate graphics card for basic display output. Additional features include Intel Virtualization Technology, Hyper-Threading Technology, Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology and SSE4.2 instruction support.
With a 73W TDP, the Intel Core i3-540 is suitable for compatible legacy desktop systems, office PCs, home computing setups and system upgrades where an LGA1156 processor is required.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Intel |
| Product Series | Core i3 |
| Model | i3-540 |
| Generation | 1st Generation |
| Codename | Clarkdale |
| Processor Type | Desktop Processor |
| Cores | 2 |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base Frequency | 3.06 GHz |
| Cache | 4 MB Intel Smart Cache |
| Socket | LGA1156 |
| Architecture | 64-bit |
| Manufacturing Process | 32 nm |
| TDP | 73W |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
| Graphics Base Frequency | Up to 733 MHz |
| Memory Type | DDR3 |
| Supported Memory Speed | DDR3-1066/1333 |
| Memory Channels | Dual Channel |
| Hyper-Threading | Yes |
| Turbo Boost | No |
| Virtualization | Intel VT-x |
| Instruction Set | SSE4.2 |
| Intended Use | Desktop Computers |
Suitable Applications
- Legacy desktop PC upgrades
- Home and office computers
- Basic productivity systems
- Internet browsing and everyday computing
- Compatible LGA1156 desktop builds
- Replacement for compatible Core i3-540 systems
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