AMD Opteron 144 vs Intel Core i3-540

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket 939 Intel Socket 1156
Process size 90 nm 32 nm
Transistors 106 million 382 million
Die size unknown 81 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA10
Foundry Intel

Performance

Frequency 1800 MHz 3.066 GHz
Turbo clock
Base clock 200 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 9.0x 23.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.4 V 1.4 V
TDP 67 W 73 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Server/Workstation Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Aug 2nd, 2005 Jan 7th, 2010
Codename Venus Clarkdale
Generation Opteron Core i3
Part OSA144DAA5BN SLBX7SLBLR
Memory support unknown Dual-channel DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory No No
PCI Express Gen 2, 16 Lanes(CPU only)

Cores

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

Cache

Cache L1 128K 64K (per core)
Cache L2 1MB 256K (per core)
Cache L3 4MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes
AMD64 Yes
HTT Yes
Intel 64 Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 Yes Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4 Yes
SSE4.1 Yes
SSE4.2 Yes
SSSE3 Yes
VT-x Yes
XD-Bit Yes

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