Intel · 2012
Intel Core i3-3240 CPU
The Intel Core i3-3240 is a dual-core desktop processor from the Ivy Bridge microarchitecture, released in 2012.
The Intel Core i3-3240 is a dual-core processor with Hyper-Threading, providing four threads. It has a base clock of 3.40 GHz and 3 MB of L3 cache. Built on a 22 nm process, it has a TDP of 55 W and uses the FCLGA1155 socket. It supports dual-channel DDR3 memory at 1333/1600 MHz and includes integrated Intel HD Graphics 2500. The processor supports PCIe 2.0 and instruction sets including SSE4.1, SSE4.2, and AVX. It was discontinued at the end of 2019.
Specifications
| Microarchitecture | Ivy Bridge |
|---|---|
| Cores | 2 |
| Threads | 4 |
| Base clock | 3.40 GHz |
| L3 cache | 3 MB |
| Process node | 22 nm |
| TDP / base power | 55 W |
| Socket | FCLGA1155 |
| Memory support | DDR3 1333/1600 |
| Memory channels | 2 |
| ECC memory support | No |
| Integrated graphics | Intel HD Graphics 2500 |
| PCIe version | 2.0 |
| Instruction sets | 64-bit, Intel SSE4.1, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX |
| Release date | 2012-Q3 |
| Release year | 2012 |
| Discontinued | 2019-12-31 |