Intel Core i3-540 vs Intel Pentium 4 HT 530
Physical Specifications
| Socket | Intel Socket 1156 | Intel Socket 775 |
|---|---|---|
| Foundry | Intel | Intel |
| Process size | 32 nm | 90 nm |
| Transistors | 382 million | 125 million |
| Die size | 81 mm² | 109 mm² |
| Package | FC-LGA10 | FC-LGA4 |
Performance
| Frequency | 3.066 GHz | 3 GHz |
|---|---|---|
| Turbo clock | — | — |
| Base clock | 133 MHz | 200 MHz |
| Multiplier | 23.0x | 15.0x |
| Multiplier unlocked | No | No |
| Voltage | 1.4 V | 1.425 V |
| TDP | 73 W | 84 W |
Architecture Details
| Vertical Segment | Desktop | Desktop |
|---|---|---|
| Production status | End-of-life | End-of-life |
| Release date | Jan 7th, 2010 | Jun 21st, 2004 |
| Codename | Clarkdale | Prescott |
| Generation | Core i3 | Pentium 4 HT |
| Part | SLBX7SLBLR | SL79L |
| Memory support | DDR3 Dual-channel | DDR1, DDR2, DDR3 Dual-channel |
| ECC memory | No | No |
| PCI Express | Gen 2, 16 Lanes(CPU only) | Gen 2 |
Cores
| Total Cores | 2 | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Total Threads | 4 | 2 |
| SMP # CPUs | 1 | 1 |
| Integrated graphics | Intel HD | — |
Cache
| Cache L1 | 64K (per core) | 16K |
|---|---|---|
| Cache L2 | 256K (per core) | 1MB |
| Cache L3 | 4MB (shared) | — |
Features & Technologies
| HTT | Yes | 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 | — |
