Itanium 9350 vs Pentium N3540

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Primary details

Comparing Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking2645not rated
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Pentiumno data
Power efficiency9.59no data
Architecture codenameBay Trail-M (2013−2014)no data
Release date22 May 2014 (10 years ago)1 January 2010 (14 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$251no data

Detailed specifications

Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)4 (Quad-Core)
Threads48
Base clock speed2.16 GHz1.73 GHz
Boost clock speed2.66 GHz1.87 GHz
L1 cache224 KBno data
L2 cache2 MBno data
L3 cache2 MB L2 Cache24 MB L3 Cache
Chip lithography22 nm65 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
64 bit support+-
Windows 11 compatibility--

Compatibility

Information on Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350 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
SocketFCBGA1170FCLGA1248
Power consumption (TDP)7.5 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)+no data
Turbo Boost Technology-1.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring-+
Demand Based Switchingno data+
PAEno data50 Bit
Smart Connect+no data

Security technologies

Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

EDB++
Secure Key+no data
Anti-Theft-no data

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350 are enumerated here.

VT-d-+
VT-x++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3L-1333no data
Maximum memory size8 GBno data
Max memory channels2no data
Maximum memory bandwidth21.32 GB/sno data

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics for Intel Atom Processor Z3700 Seriesno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency896 MHzno data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350 integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported2no data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX11.2no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350.

PCIe version2.0no data
PCI Express lanes4no data
USB revision3.0 and 2.0no data
Total number of SATA ports2no data
Number of USB ports5no data

Pros & cons summary


Recency 22 May 2014 1 January 2010
Threads 4 8
Chip lithography 22 nm 65 nm
Power consumption (TDP) 7 Watt 185 Watt

Pentium N3540 has an age advantage of 4 years, a 195.5% more advanced lithography process, and 2542.9% lower power consumption.

Itanium 9350, on the other hand, has 100% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Pentium N3540 and Itanium 9350. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Pentium N3540 is a notebook processor while Itanium 9350 is a server/workstation one.


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