Intel Core i3-330M processor review
Core i3-330M processor released by Intel; release date: 10 January 2010. At the time of release, the processor cost $49. The processor is designed for mobile-computers and based on Arrandale microarchitecture.
CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 2, threads - 4. Maximum CPU clock speed - 2.13 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 90°C for rPGA, 105°C for BGA. Manufacturing process technology - 32 nm. Cache size: L2 - 512 KB, L3 - 3072 KB.
Supported memory types: DDR3 800/1066. Maximum memory size: 8 GB.
Supported socket types: BGA1288, PGA988. Maximum number of processors in a configuration - 1. Power consumption (TDP): 35 Watt.
The processor has integrated graphics Intel HD Graphics with the following parameters: maximum frequency - 667 MHz.
Benchmarks
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| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop Face Detection |
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| Name | Value |
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| PassMark - Single thread mark | 813 |
| PassMark - CPU mark | 1020 |
| Geekbench 4 - Single Core | 317 |
| Geekbench 4 - Multi-Core | 689 |
| CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection | 1.641 mPixels/s |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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| Architecture codename | Arrandale |
| Launch date | 10 January 2010 |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $49 |
| Place in performance rating | 2964 |
| Price now | $48.56 |
| Processor Number | i3-330M |
| Series | Legacy Intel® Core™ Processors |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Value for money (0-100) | 10.85 |
| Vertical segment | Mobile |
Performance |
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| 64 bit support | |
| Base frequency | 2.13 GHz |
| Bus Speed | 2.5 GT/s DMI |
| Die size | 81 mm2 |
| Front-side bus (FSB) | 2500 MHz |
| L2 cache | 512 KB |
| L3 cache | 3072 KB |
| Manufacturing process technology | 32 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 90°C for rPGA, 105°C for BGA |
| Maximum frequency | 2.13 GHz |
| Number of cores | 2 |
| Number of threads | 4 |
| Transistor count | 382 million |
Memory |
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| Max memory channels | 2 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 17.1 GB/s |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB |
| Supported memory types | DDR3 800/1066 |
Graphics |
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| Graphics base frequency | 500 MHz |
| Graphics max dynamic frequency | 667 MHz |
| Graphics max frequency | 667 MHz |
| Intel® Clear Video HD technology | |
| Intel® Clear Video technology | |
| Intel® Flexible Display Interface (Intel® FDI) | |
| Processor graphics | Intel HD Graphics |
Graphics interfaces |
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| Number of displays supported | 2 |
Compatibility |
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| Low Halogen Options Available | |
| Max number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 |
| Package Size | rPGA 37.5mmx 37.5mm, BGA 34mmx28mm |
| Sockets supported | BGA1288, PGA988 |
| Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 35 Watt |
Peripherals |
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| Max number of PCIe lanes | 16 |
| PCI Express revision | 2.0 |
| PCIe configurations | 1x16 |
Security & Reliability |
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| Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | |
| Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | |
Advanced Technologies |
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| Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | |
| Flexible Display interface (FDI) | |
| Idle States | |
| Instruction set extensions | Intel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2 |
| Intel 64 | |
| Intel® AES New Instructions | |
| Intel® Fast Memory Access | |
| Intel® Flex Memory Access | |
| Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | |
| Intel® Turbo Boost technology | |
| Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | |
| Physical Address Extensions (PAE) | 36-bit |
| Thermal Monitoring | |
Virtualization |
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| Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | |
| Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | |
| Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | |
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