Intel Core i3-540 vs Intel Xeon E3-1270 V3
A side-by-side spec comparison of the Intel Core i3-540 and the Intel Xeon E3-1270 V3. We line up every specification, highlight the winner of each, and tally an overall verdict so you can decide which cpu / processor is right for your build.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
| TDP | 73W | 80W |
| Cores | 2 | 4 |
| Socket | LGA1156 | LGA1150 |
| L3 Cache | 4 MB | 16 MB |
| Threads | 4 | 8 |
| Base Clock | 3.06 GHz | 3.5 GHz |
| Boost Clock | 3.06 GHz | 3.9 GHz |
| Microarchitecture | Westmere | Haswell |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel HD Graphics | None |
Intel Core i3-540
1
spec won
Intel Xeon E3-1270 V3
5
specs won
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