AMD A4-1250 vs Intel Core i3-540

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket FT3 Intel Socket 1156
Process size 32 nm 32 nm
Transistors 1,178 million 382 million
Die size 246 mm² 81 mm²
Package BGA2 FC-LGA10
tCaseMax 90°C
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 1000 MHz 3.066 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 100 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 10.0x 23.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.475 V 1.4 V
TDP 8 W 73 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Mobile Desktop
Production status Active End-of-life
Release date May 23rd, 2013 Jan 7th, 2010
Codename Temash Clarkdale
Generation A4 Core i3
Part AT1250IDJ23HM SLBX7SLBLR
Memory support DDR3 DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

Total Cores 2 2
Total Threads 2 4
SMP # CPUs 1 1
Integrated graphics Radeon HD 8210 Intel HD

Cache

Cache L1 128K (per core) 64K (per core)
Cache L2 512K (per core) 256K (per core)
Cache L3 4MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AES Yes
AMD-V Yes
AMD64 Yes
AVX Yes
BMI1 Yes
CnQ Yes
F16C Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
NX bit Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4 Yes
SSE4.1 Yes Yes
SSE4.2 Yes Yes
SSE4A Yes
SSSE3 Yes
VT-x Yes
XD-Bit Yes

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