Itanium 9310 vs i3-530

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2504not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation0.14no data
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
Power efficiency1.23no data
Architecture codenameClarkdale (2010−2011)no data
Release date7 January 2010 (14 years ago)1 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$60no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores2 (Dual-core)2 (Dual-core)
Threads44
Base clock speed2.93 GHz1.6 GHz
Boost clock speed0.93 GHzno data
Bus rate2.5 GT/sno data
L1 cache64 KB (per core)no data
L2 cache256 KB (per core)no data
L3 cache4 MB (shared)10 MB L3 Cache
Chip lithography32 nm65 nm
Die size81 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature73 °Cno data
Number of transistors382 millionno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration1no data
SocketFCLGA1156FCLGA1248
Power consumption (TDP)73 Watt130 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.2no data
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology--
Hyper-Threading Technology++
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switching-+
PAE36 Bit50 Bit
FDI+no data
FSB parityno data+

Security technologies

Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-no data
EDB++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310 are enumerated here.

VT-dno data+
VT-x++
EPT+no data

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3no data
Maximum memory size16.38 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® HD Graphics for Previous Generation Intel® Processorsno data
Clear Video HD+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes16no data

Pros & cons summary


Chip lithography 32 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 73 Watt 130 Watt

i3-530 has a 103.1% more advanced lithography process, and 78.1% lower power consumption.

We couldn't decide between Core i3-530 and Itanium 9310. We've got no test results to judge.

Note that Core i3-530 is a desktop processor while Itanium 9310 is a server/workstation one.


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