Intel Core i3-2340UE

Intel Core i3-2340UE

About processor

The Intel Core i3-2340UE processor is a solid option for those in need of a reliable and efficient mobile CPU. With a code name of Sandy Bridge and built on a 32nm technology, this processor offers a good balance of performance and power efficiency. The dual-core configuration, with a total of 4 threads, ensures smooth multitasking capabilities, making it suitable for everyday use, including web browsing, office tasks, and light multimedia consumption. The 3MB L3 cache and 17W TDP contribute to the processor's overall responsiveness and energy efficiency. The integrated Intel HD 3000 graphics further adds value to the package, providing decent graphical performance for light gaming and multimedia tasks, while also reducing the need for a dedicated GPU in some scenarios. While the Core i3-2340UE may not be the latest or most powerful processor on the market, it offers a reliable and cost-effective solution for users in need of a capable mobile CPU. Its performance, power efficiency, and integrated graphics make it a suitable choice for budget-friendly laptops and ultrabooks. Overall, the Intel Core i3-2340UE processor is a solid option for everyday computing tasks without breaking the bank.

Basic

Label Name
Intel
Platform
Mobile
Launch Date
June 2011
Model Name
?
The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
Core i3-2340UE
Code Name
Sandy Bridge
Generation
Core i3 (Sandy Bridge)

CPU Specifications

Total Cores
?
Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
2
Total Threads
?
Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
4
Basic Frequency
1300 MHz
Max Turbo Frequency
?
Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
N/A
L1 Cache
64 KB (per core)
L2 Cache
256 KB (per core)
L3 Cache
3 MB (shared)
Multiplier Unlocked
No
Multiplier
13.0x
Bus Frequency
100 MHz
CPU Socket
?
The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
Intel BGA 1023
Technology
?
Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
32 nm
TDP
17 W
Transistors
624 million

Memory Specifications

Memory Type
?
Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR3
Memory Channels
?
The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
Dual-channel
ECC Memory
No

GPU Specifications

Integrated Graphics Model
?
An integrated GPU refers to the graphics core that is integrated into the CPU processor. Leveraging the processor's powerful computational capabilities and intelligent power efficiency management, it delivers outstanding graphics performance and a smooth application experience at a lower power consumption.
Intel HD 3000

Benchmarks

Passmark CPU
Single Core Score
620
Passmark CPU
Multi Core Score
976

Compared to Other CPU

Passmark CPU Single Core
845 +36.3%
745 +20.2%
509 -17.9%
312 -49.7%
Passmark CPU Multi Core
1268 +29.9%
1137 +16.5%
748 -23.4%
510 -47.7%