Intel Core i7-3540M Processor

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Core i7-3540M is a mobile processor from Intel released on 8 January 2013, and it is in cpu.details.production-unknown now. It belongs to Core i7 family and has a Ivy Bridge architecture. This processor is built on Intel BGA 1023, and uses unknown PCI express connection. 22 nm process is used in production.

Processor has 2 cores and 4 threads, with the base frequency of 3 GHz. It has DDR3 Dual-channel memory support. As for the cache, it supports L1 64K (per core), L2 256K (per core) and L3 4MB (shared).

Learn more about Intel Core i7-3540M:

Specifications

Vertical Segment
Mobile
Release date
8 January 2013
Production status
unknown
Generation
Core i7
Codename
Ivy Bridge
Socket
Intel BGA 1023
Total Cores
2
Total Threads
4
Frequency
3 GHz
Turbo clock
up to 3.7 GHz
Cache L1
64K (per core)
Cache L2
256K (per core)
Cache L3
4MB (shared)
TDP
35 W

Physical Specifications

Socket
Intel BGA 1023
Foundry
Intel
Process size
22 nm
Transistors
unknown
Die size
118 mm²
Package
FC-PGA12F

Performance

Frequency
3 GHz
Turbo clock
up to 3.7 GHz
Base clock
100 MHz
Multiplier
30.0x
Multiplier unlocked
No
TDP
35 W

Architecture Details

Vertical Segment
Mobile
Production status
unknown
Release date
8 January 2013
Codename
Ivy Bridge
Generation
Core i7
Part
SR0X8
Memory support
DDR3 Dual-channel
ECC memory
No

Cores

Total Cores
2
Total Threads
4
SMP # CPUs
1
Integrated graphics
Intel HD 4000

Cache

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

Notes

Notes
Intel HD 2500 frequency: 650-1300MHz

Features & Technologies

  • MMX
  • SSE
  • SSE2
  • SSE3
  • SSSE3
  • SSE4.2
  • AVX
  • EIST
  • Intel 64
  • XD bit
  • VT-x
  • VT-d
  • AES-NI
  • TXT
  • HTT

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