Intel Core i7-3540M
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Intel Core i7-3540M - specifications and benchmarks

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Q1/2013
Intel Core i7-3540M

Intel Core i7-3540M

The Intel Core i7-3540M technical specifications and performance benchmarks are detailed on this page. The release date is Q1/2013. Intel Core i7-3540M supports the installation of BGA 1023 socket on the motherboard. The number of cores is 2 with the base clock speed of 3.00 GHz. Maximum capacity and type of RAM supported are DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM. TDP is 35 W.
Specifications
Complete list of technical specifications
CPU generation and family

description Intel Core i7-3540M

  • Name
    Intel Core i7-3540M
  • Segment
    Mobile
  • Family
    Intel Core i7
  • Generation
    3
  • CPU group
    Intel Core i 3000M
CPU Cores and Base Frequency

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

  • Frequency
    3.00 GHz
  • CPU Cores
    2
  • Turbo (1 Core)
    3.70 GHz
  • CPU Threads
    4
  • Turbo (2 Cores)
    No turbo
  • Hyperthreading
    Yes
  • Overclocking
    No
  • Core architecture
    normal
Internal Graphics

  • GPU name
    Intel HD Graphics 4000
  • GPU frequency
    0.65 GHz
  • GPU (Turbo)
    1.30 GHz
  • Execution units
    16
  • Shader
    128
  • Max. displays
    3
  • Generation
    7
  • DirectX Version
    11.0
  • Technology
    22 nm
  • Release date
    Q1/2011
Hardware codec support

  • h265 / HEVC (8 bit)
    No
  • h265 / HEVC (10 bit)
    No
  • h264
    Decode / Encode
  • VP9
    No
  • VP8
    No
  • AV1
    No
  • AVC
    Decode / Encode
  • VC-1
    Decode
  • JPEG
    Decode
Memory & PCIe

  • Memory type
    DDR3-1333DDR3-1600DDR3L-1333 SO-DIMMDDR3L-1600 SO-DIMM
  • ECC
    No
  • Memory channels
    2
  • PCIe version
    3.0
  • PCIe lanes
    16
Encryption

  • AES-NI
    Yes
Thermal Management

  • TDP (PL1)
    35 W
Technical details

  • Instruction set (ISA)
    x86-64 (64 bit)
  • Virtualization
    VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
  • ISA extensions
    SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX
  • L3-Cache
    4.00 MB
  • Architecture
    Ivy Bridge H
  • Technology
    22 nm
  • Socket
    BGA 1023
  • Release date
    Q1/2013
Devices using this processor

  • Used in
    Unknown
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