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Intel Core i5-2540M PGA
Manufacturer	Intel
Model	Core i5
Architecture	x86
Codename	Sandy Bridge
Core frequency (Rated/Boost)	2.6 GHz/3.3 GHz
Cores/Threads	2/4
Targeted market	Laptop PCs
Package / Socket	rPGA988A / Socket G1
Physical informations
Package Size	3,75x3,75 cm	Manufacturing process	32 nm
Die size	225 mm²	Transistor count	???
Electrical informations
Voltage	???	TDP	35 W
Bus frequency
Bus type	DMI 2.0	Width	64 bits
Base clock	100 MHz	Core/Bus ratio	26x
Bus speed DMI 2.0	5 GT/s
Caches
L1 cache (data)	2x32 KB	L1 Cache (instruction)	2x32 KB
L2 cache	2x256 KB	L3 cache	3 MB
Other informations
Release date	February 20th 2011
Functions/Features	AES Encryption Advanced Vector Extensions (AVX) Dual Core EM64T Enhanced Intel Speedstep Technology (EIST) Execute Disable Bit Hyper Threading (HT) Low Power MMX SSE SSE2 SSE3 SSE4.1 SSE4.2 SSSE3
Integrated peripherals	16 lanes or 2x8 lanes PCI-Express 2.0 Controller DDR3-1600 Memory controller Dual Channel @ 650/1300MHz (Normal/Turbo) Graphic controller
Sspec (stepping)	Q1RV, Q1S6 (J1), SR044 (J1), SR049
Part Number	BX80627I52540M (BOX), FF8062700839209 (OEM), FF8062700840102 (OEM)
Rarity
In collection ?	yes, in 2 Collections : Mixeur, GamingElliot.
Benchmarks
	Intel Core i5-2540M 2.60GHz 2-Core 3MB Socket G2 Laptop Mobile Processor SR044	$7.99
	Intel Core i5-2540M 2.6Ghz, SR044	$8.99
	INTEL SR044 i5-2540M 2.60 GHz 3 MB SmartCache 35 W SKU 510	$9.25

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