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Intel Pentium CPU N3540

The Intel Pentium CPU N3540 is a 22 nm quad-core processor from 2014, part of the Bay Trail microarchitecture, designed for low-power devices.

The Intel Pentium CPU N3540 is a 22 nm quad-core processor released in July 2014, based on the Bay Trail microarchitecture. It has 4 cores and 4 threads, with a base clock of 2.16 GHz and a boost clock of 2.66 GHz. The processor includes 2 MB of L2 cache and a TDP of 7.5 W, making it suitable for fanless or low-power systems. It supports up to DDR3L 1333 memory across two channels and does not support ECC memory. Integrated graphics are provided by Intel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Series. The CPU has 4 PCIe 2.0 lanes and uses an FCBGA1170 socket. It is a 64-bit processor with an unlocked multiplier. The N3540 is commonly found in laptops, mini PCs, and embedded systems.

Benchmarks

Blender Open Data score6.85 samples/min
Nero Score AI50 images/min
Nero Score AVC encode300 fps

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Specifications

Microarchitecture unverified Bay Trail
Cores4
Threads4
Base clock2.16 GHz
Boost clock2.66 GHz
L2 cache (total)2 MB
Process node22 nm
TDP / base power7.5 W
SocketFCBGA1170
Memory supportDDR3L 1333
Memory channels2
ECC memory supportNo
Integrated graphicsIntel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Series
PCIe lanes (CPU)4
PCIe version2.0
Instruction sets64-bit
Unlocked multiplierNo
Release date unverified 2014-07
Release year2014