Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) vs. Intel Xeon E5540

CPU Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) and Intel Xeon E5540. Compare overall performance, core and thread counts, cache memory, speed, power efficiency, dimensions, socket compatibility and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect CPU. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the processor that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.

CPUs Specifications Comparison

Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) vs. Intel Xeon E5540 Benchmark Chart
GENERAL Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) Intel Xeon E5540
Product Type Processor Processor
PROCESSOR Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) Intel Xeon E5540
Type Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) Intel Xeon E5540
ARCHITECTURE
Processor Qty 1 1
Compatible Processor Socket LGA1155 Socket LGA1366 Socket
Core Voltage - 0.75 V - 1.35 V
Manufacturing Process 22 nm 45 nm
Thermal Design Power 77 W 80 W
Thermal Specification 67.4 °C 76 °C
PCI Express Revision 3.0 -
PCI Express Configurations 1x16, 2x8, 1x8+2x4 -
Architecture Features Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Execute Disable Bit capability, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel 64 Technology, streaming SIMD extensions 4.1, streaming SIMD extensions 4.2, Intel Turbo Boost Technology 2.0, Intel My WiFi Technology, Intel Anti-Theft Technology, Intel Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX), Intel AES New Instructions (AES-NI), Thermal Monitoring Technologies, Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d), Idle States, Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) Enhanced SpeedStep technology, Demand Based Switching, Intel Virtualization Technology, Intel Turbo Boost Technology, Intel Dynamic Acceleration
PERFORMANCE
Number of Cores Quad-Core Quad-Core
Number of Threads 4 threads 8 threads
Clock Speed (Frequency) 3 GHz 2.53 GHz
Max Turbo Speed 3.2 GHz 2.8 GHz
Bus Speed - 1066 MHz
64-bit Computing - Yes
CACHE MEMORY
Cache 6 MB 8 MB
Cache Level 1 Size - 256 KB
Cache Memory Details L3 - 6 MB L2 - SLC NAND Flash - 8 MB
Installed Size 6 MB 8 MB
Type - SLC NAND Flash
RAM
Technology - DDR3 SDRAM - 1066 MHz
INTEGRATED GRAPHICS (GPU) Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) Intel Xeon E5540
Type Intel HD Graphics 2500 -
Base Frequency 650 MHz -
Max Dynamic Frequency 1.05 GHz -
Features Intel FDI, Intel Clear Video HD Technology, InTRU 3D Technology, Intel Quick Sync Video, Intel Wireless Display (WiDi), Intel Insider, Triple Display Capable -
EXPANSION & CONNECTIVITY Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) Intel Xeon E5540
Compatible Slots - 1 x processor
MISCELLANEOUS Intel Core i5 3330 (3rd Gen) Intel Xeon E5540
Included Accessories Heat sink Heat sink, voltage regulator module
Compliant Standards Halogen-free RoHS
Service & Support Limited warranty - 3 years Limited warranty - 1 year - on-site
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