Intel Core i3-540 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads, 3.06 GHz, LGA 1156, 4MB Cache - Desktop CPU

Product Description: The Intel Core i3-540 Processor is designed to deliver reliable performance for everyday computing needs. Featuring 2 cores and 4 threads with a base clock speed of 3.06 GHz, this CPU provides efficient processing power for multitasking and basic applications. With a 4MB cache and compatibility with LGA 1156 socket motherboards, the i3-540 is a cost-effective solution for both home and office environments.

Condition: This processor is 90% new and has undergone rigorous testing to ensure it meets high performance and reliability standards before shipping.

Key Features:

• Cores/Threads: 2 cores and 4 threads, suitable for standard computing tasks and light multitasking.
• Base Clock: 3.06 GHz for steady and reliable performance.
• Cache: 4MB cache for efficient data access and improved processing speed.
• Socket: LGA 1156, compatible with a range of desktop motherboards.
• TDP: 73W, balancing power consumption with performance.

Specifications:

• Processor Model: Intel Core i3-540
• Cores/Threads: 2/4
• Base Frequency: 3.06 GHz
• Cache: 4MB
• Socket Type: LGA 1156
• TDP: 73W
• Lithography: 32nm

Installation Tips:

• Ensure compatibility with LGA 1156 socket motherboards and proper cooling solutions.
• Apply thermal paste carefully and use a suitable heatsink to manage heat.
• Check for BIOS updates to ensure compatibility with the i3-540 processor.
• Contact us for installation assistance or if you have any questions about setup.

Ideal Usage Scenarios:

• Home Computing: Ideal for everyday computing tasks such as browsing and document editing.
• Office Work: Suitable for standard office applications and multitasking.
• Budget Builds: A cost-effective option for budget-conscious builds needing reliable performance.