AMD Sempron 3300+ vs Intel Core i3-540

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Physical Specifications

Socket AMD Socket 754 Intel Socket 1156
Process size 90 nm 32 nm
Transistors 63 million 382 million
Die size 84 mm² 81 mm²
Package µPGA FC-LGA10
Foundry — Intel

Performance

Frequency 2000 MHz 3.066 GHz
Turbo clock — —
Base clock 200 MHz 133 MHz
Multiplier 10.0x 23.0x
Multiplier unlocked No No
Voltage 1.4 V 1.4 V
TDP 62 W 73 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment Desktop Desktop
Production status End-of-life End-of-life
Release date Apr 1st, 2005 Jan 7th, 2010
Codename Palermo Clarkdale
Generation Sempron Core i3
Part SDA3300AIO2BO SLBX7SLBLR
Memory support unknown Single-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 256K 256K (per core)
Cache L3 — 4MB (shared)

Features & Technologies

3DNow! Yes —
AMD64 Yes —
HTT — Yes
Intel 64 — Yes
MMX Yes Yes
SEE2 Yes —
SSE Yes Yes
SSE2 — Yes
SSE3 Yes Yes
SSE4 — Yes
SSE4.1 — Yes
SSE4.2 — Yes
SSSE3 — Yes
VT-x — Yes
XD-Bit — Yes

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